Bionanotechnology

Design principles for self-assembling devices from macromolecules.- Metalloprotein-based electronic nanodevices.- Mechanical consequences of biomolecular gradients in byssal threads.- Bacteriorhodopsin-based 3D optical memory.- Spider silk production.- A projection display based on a bacteriorhodopsin thin film.- The role of collagen in energy storage and dissipation in extracellular matrix.- Enhancement of protein thermal stability: toward the design of robust proteins for bionanotechnological applications.- Deciphering engineering principles for the design of protein-based nanomachines.- Bioprocessing of silk proteins-controlling assembly.- Nanobiotechnology enables new opportunities in material sciences: bacteriorhodopsin as a first exampple.- Synthetic photorefractive and photochromic materials and their comparison with bacteriorhodopsin mutants for optical information processing.- Submonolayer measurements of adsorbed proteins in microfluidic channels.- Programs of the european commission on organic materials for the electronics industry.- Biodiversity: an archive of opportunity for nanodevices.