MATERIALS SCIENCE Self-assembly gets new direction

被引:63
作者
Jones, Matthew R. [1 ]
Mirkin, Chad A.
机构
[1] Northwestern Univ, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
关键词
ASYMMETRIC FUNCTIONALIZATION; BUILDING-BLOCKS; NANOPARTICLES; DNA; ORGANIZATION; ANISOTROPY; PARTICLES;
D O I
10.1038/491042a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
By controlling the placement of 'sticky' patches on particles, assemblies can be made that mimic atomic bonding in molecules. This greatly expands the range of structures that can be assembled from small components. See Article p.51
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页码:42 / 43
页数:2
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