DNA nanotechnology has progressed from proof-of-concept demonstrations of structural
design towards application-oriented research. As a natural material with excellent self …

Dynamic DNA nanotechnology, a subfield of DNA nanotechnology, is concerned with the
study and application of nucleic acid strand-displacement reactions. Strand-displacement …

G-Quadruplexes attract growing interest as functional constituents in biology, chemistry,
nanotechnology, and material science. In particular, the reversible dynamic reconfiguration …

The widespread use of molecular machines in biology has long suggested that great
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …

DNA has played an early and powerful role in the development of bottom-up
nanotechnologies, not least because of DNA's precise, predictable, and controllable …

Development of biosensing platforms plays a key role in research settings for identification
of biomarkers and in clinical applications for diagnostics. Biosensors based on nucleic acids …

Abstract The programmability of Watson–Crick base pairing, combined with a decrease in
the cost of synthesis, has made DNA a widely used material for the assembly of molecular …

To construct sophisticated biochemical circuits from scratch, one needs to understand how
simple the building blocks can be and how robustly such circuits can scale up. Using a …

DNA is one of the most fascinating biopolymers. Besides its central role as carrier of genetic
information and translation of the genetic code into proteins, DNA holds great promise as a …

Self‐assembled DNA nanostructures have emerged as a type of nano‐biomaterials with
precise structures, versatile functions and numerous applications. One particularly promising …