A DNA-based method for rationally assembling nanoparticles into macroscopic materials

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NanotechnologyNanoparticleDispersityColloidal goldNanostructureNanoscopic scaleMaterials scienceOligonucleotideColloidDNA origamiQuantum dotDNA nanotechnologyDNAChemistryPolymer chemistry

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Northwestern University US

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Year: 1996
Type: article
Volume: 382
Issue: 6592
Pages: 607-609
Citations: 6569
Access: Closed

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                                    Chad A. Mirkin, 
                                
                                    Robert L. Letsinger, 
                                
                                    Robert C. Mucic
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1996). 
                            A DNA-based method for rationally assembling nanoparticles into macroscopic materials. 
                            Nature
                            , 382
                            (6592)
                            , 607-609.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/382607a0
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/382607a0