Over the past decade, we have seen rapid advances in applying nanotechnology in
biomedical areas including bioimaging, biodetection, and drug delivery. As an emerging …

DNA encodes the genetic information; recently, it has also become a key player in material
science. Given the specific Watson–Crick base‐pairing interactions between only four types …

DNA nanotechnology exploits the programmable specificity afforded by base-pairing to
produce self-assembling macromolecular objects of custom shape. For building megadalton …

Fractals, being “exactly the same at every scale or nearly the same at different scales” as
defined by Benoit B. Mandelbrot, are complicated yet fascinating patterns that are important …

The combination of synthetic stable branched DNA and sticky-ended cohesion has led to the
development of structural DNA nanotechnology over the past 30 years. The basis of this …

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

The spatially controlled positioning of functional materials by self-assembly is one of the
fundamental visions of nanotechnology. Major steps towards this goal have been achieved …

The research field entitled structural DNA nanotechnology emerged in the beginning of the
1980s as the first immobile synthetic nucleic acid junctions were postulated and …

Nanotechnology aims to organize matter with the highest possible accuracy and control.
Such control will lead to nanoelectronics, nanorobotics, programmable chemical synthesis …

Development of nanotechnology has become prominent in many fields, such as medicine,
electronics, production of materials, and modern drugs. Nanomaterials and nanoparticles …