Throughout billions of years, biological systems have evolved sophisticated, multiscale
hierarchical structures to adapt to changing environments. Biomaterials are synthesized …

How far we can push chemical self-assembly is one of the most important scientific
questions of the century. Colloidal self-assembly is a bottom-up technique for the rational …

Recent advances enable the creation of nanoscale building blocks with complex geometries
and interaction specificities for self-assembly. This nearly boundless design space …

Harnessing the programmable nature of DNA origami for controlling structural features in
crystalline materials affords opportunities to bring crystal engineering to a remarkable level …

Constructing adaptable and switchable crystal structures renders it possible to dynamically
control the properties and functions of adaptive materials, thereby expanding the potential …

DNA walker nanomachines are in fast development for biosensing, medical diagnostics, and
food safety monitoring. For practical application, the issues of slow dynamics and low …

The combination of DNA nanotechnology and Nano Gold (NG) plasmon has opened
exciting possibilities for a new generation of functional plasmonic systems that exhibit …

DNA nanotechnology is a unique field, where physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics,
engineering, and materials science can elegantly converge. Since the original proposal of …

DNA nanotechnology allows for the fabrication of nanometer‐sized objects with high
precision and selective addressability as a result of the programmable hybridization of …

Sophisticated statistical mechanics approaches and human intuition have demonstrated the
possibility of self-assembling complex lattices or finite-size constructs. However, attempts so …