Biotemplating rod-like viruses for the synthesis of copper nanorods and nanowires

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the past decade spherical and rod-like viruses have been used for the design and synthesis of new kind of nanomaterials with unique chemical positioning, shape, and dimensions in the nanosize regime. Wild type and genetic engineer...

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Main Authors: Zhou Jing C, Soto Carissa M, Chen Mu-San, Bruckman Michael A, Moore Martin H, Barry Edward, Ratna Banahalli R, Pehrsson Pehr E, Spies Bradley R, Confer Tammie S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/10/1/18