Nanotechnology: Science and Computation

Nanoscale science and computing is becoming a major research area as today's scientists try to understand the processes of natural and biomolecular computing. The field is concerned with the architectures and design of molecular self-assembly, nanostructures and molecular devices, and with unde...

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Other Authors: Chen, Junghuei (Editor), Jonoska, Natasha (Editor), Rozenberg, Grzegorz (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Natural Computing Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • DNA Nanotechnology — Algorithmic Self-assembly
  • Scaffolded DNA Origami: from Generalized Multicrossovers to Polygonal Networks
  • A Fresh Look at DNA Nanotechnology
  • DNA Nanotechnology: an Evolving Field
  • Self-healing Tile Sets
  • Compact Error-Resilient Computational DNA Tilings
  • Forbidding—Enforcing Conditions in DNA Self-assembly of Graphs
  • Codes for DNA Nanotechnology
  • Finding MFE Structures Formed by Nucleic Acid Strands in a Combinatorial Set
  • Involution Solid Codes
  • Test Tube Selection of Large Independent Sets of DNA Oligonucleotides
  • DNA Nanodevices
  • DNA-Based Motor Work at Bell Laboratories
  • Nanoscale Molecular Transport by Synthetic DNA Machines
  • Electronics, Nanowire and DNA
  • A Supramolecular Approach to Metal Array Programming Using Artificial DNA
  • Multicomponent Assemblies Including Long DNA and Nanoparticles — An Answer for the Integration Problem?
  • Molecular Electronics: from Physics to Computing
  • Other Bio-molecules in Self-assembly
  • Towards an Increase of the Hierarchy in the Construction of DNA-Based Nanostructures Through the Integration of Inorganic Materials
  • Adding Functionality to DNA Arrays: the Development of Semisynthetic DNA-Protein Conjugates
  • Bacterial Surface Layer Proteins: a Simple but Versatile Biological Self-assembly System in Nature
  • Biomolecular Computational Models
  • Computing with Hairpins and Secondary Structures of DNA
  • Bottom-up Approach to Complex Molecular Behavior
  • Aqueous Computing: Writing on Molecules Dissolved in Water
  • Computations Inspired by Cells
  • Turing Machines with Cells on the Tape
  • Insights into a Biological Computer: Detangling Scrambled Genes in Ciliates
  • Modelling Simple Operations for Gene Assembly