Conducting microhelices from self-assembly of protein fibrils.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7sm00068e
Abstract: Herein we utilize insulin to prepare amyloid based chiral helices with either right or left handed helicity. We demonstrate that the helices can be utilized as structural templates for the conducting polymer alkoxysulfonate poly(ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT-S).… read more here.
Keywords: conducting microhelices; self assembly; microscopy; microhelices self ... See more keywords