The nanotechnology of life-inspired systems

Transmutable nanoparticles with reconfigurable surface ligands

(2016) Y. Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Machine-Assisted Organic Synthesis

(2015) Steven V. Ley et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Wireless Optofluidic Systems for Programmable In Vivo Pharmacology and Optogenetics

(2015) Jae-Woong Jeong et al.   CELL

Template-Triggered Emergence of a Self-Replicator from a Dynamic Combinatorial Library

(2015) Piotr Nowak et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Protein synthesis by ribosomes with tethered subunits

(2015) Cédric Orelle et al.   NATURE

Supramolecular regulation of bioorthogonal catalysis in cells using nanoparticle-embedded transition metal catalysts

(2015) Gulen Yesilbag Tonga et al.   Nature Chemistry

Rational design of functional and tunable oscillating enzymatic networks

(2015) Sergey N. Semenov et al.   Nature Chemistry

Symmetry and scale orient Min protein patterns in shaped bacterial sculptures

(2015) Fabai Wu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Placing molecules with Bohr radius resolution using DNA origami

(2015) Jonas J. Funke et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Supramolecular systems chemistry

(2015) Elio Mattia et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Transient assembly of active materials fueled by a chemical reaction

(2015) J. Boekhoven et al.   SCIENCE

Threshold Sensing through a Synthetic Enzymatic Reaction-Diffusion Network

(2014) Sergey N. Semenov et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Progress Toward Synthetic Cells

(2014) J. Craig Blain et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Coupled chemical oscillators and emergent system properties

(2014) Irving R. Epstein   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Diversity in the dynamical behaviour of a compartmentalized programmable biochemical oscillator

(2014) Maximilian Weitz et al.   Nature Chemistry

Light-powered autonomous and directional molecular motion of a dissipative self-assembling system

(2014) Giulio Ragazzon et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Enhanced Chemical Synthesis at Soft Interfaces: A Universal Reaction-Adsorption Mechanism in Microcompartments

(2014) Ali Fallah-Araghi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Self-Assembly of Catalytically Active Colloidal Molecules: Tailoring Activity Through Surface Chemistry

(2014) Rodrigo Soto et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Accelerated Self-Replication under Non-Equilibrium, Periodic Energy Delivery

(2013) Rui Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ultrasensitivity by Molecular Titration in Spatially Propagating Enzymatic Reactions

(2013) Sergey N. Semenov et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Semi-synthetic minimal cells: origin and recent developments

(2013) Pasquale Stano et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Controlled pH Stability and Adjustable Cellular Uptake of Mixed-Charge Nanoparticles

(2013) Pramod P. Pillai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Geometric curvature controls the chemical patchiness and self-assembly of nanoparticles

(2013) David A. Walker et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

A large number of receptors may reduce cellular response time variation

(2013) Xiang Cheng et al.   PHYSICAL BIOLOGY

Capacitive Epidermal Electronics for Electrically Safe, Long-Term Electrophysiological Measurements

(2013) Jae-Woong Jeong et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Toward Self-Constructing Materials: A Systems Chemistry Approach

(2012) Nicolas Giuseppone   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Gold Nanoparticles in Chemical and Biological Sensing

(2012) Krishnendu Saha et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Synthetic homeostatic materials with chemo-mechano-chemical self-regulation

(2012) Ximin He et al.   NATURE

Three-Dimensional Structures Self-Assembled from DNA Bricks

(2012) Y. Ke et al.   SCIENCE

Reaction-Diffusion Systems in Intracellular Molecular Transport and Control

(2010) Siowling Soh et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanoparticle Oscillations and Fronts

(2010) István Lagzi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanoparticles functionalised with reversible molecular and supramolecular switches

(2010) Rafal Klajn et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Photoswitchable Catalysis Mediated by Dynamic Aggregation of Nanoparticles

(2010) Yanhu Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nanoscale Forces and Their Uses in Self-Assembly

(2009) Kyle J. M. Bishop et al.   Small

Design principles of biochemical oscillators

(2008) Béla Novák et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY