An original paper on i-motif hydrogels has been published today: Bulk pH Responsive DNA Quadruplex Hydrogels Prepared by Liquid-Phase Large Scale DNA Synthesis Shizuma Tanaka, Shinsuke Yukami, Kazuki Fukushima, Kenta Wakabayashi, Yuichi Ohya,* and Akinori Kuzuya* ACS Macro Lett., 2018, 7, 295-299 (DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.8b00063).
Our recent “Molecular Swarm Robots” paper has been covered by “Chemistry World” journal from The Royal Society of Chemistry: “Flocks of nanorobots could form artificial muscles“.
An original paper on “Molecular Swarm Robots”, which Aki contributed “DNA processors” to and has co-authored with Dr. Akira Kakugo of Hokkaido University, has just been published on Nature Communications! Jakia Jannat Keya, Ryuhei Suzuki, Arif Md. Rashedul Kabir, Daisuke Inoue, Hiroyuki Asanuma, Kazuki Sada, Henry Hess, Akinori Kuzuya,* and Akira Kakugo,* “DNA-assisted swarm control… Read More »
A Mini-Review briefly explaining hydrogels utilizing G-quadruplexes has been published: Akinori Kuzuya* and Shizuma Tanaka “Hydrogels Utilizing G-Quadruplexes”, MOJ Poly. Sci. 2017, 1, 00033 (DOI: 10.15406/mojps.2017.01.00033).
This is the first post of our group’s website. Other pages will be updated soon.