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Self‐Assembling Living Systems with Functional Nanomaterials
Author(s) -
Popović Zoran,
Otter Matthias,
Calzaferri Gion,
De Cola Luisa
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200701019
Subject(s) - schematic , nanotechnology , nanomaterials , representation (politics) , bacteria , chemistry , escherichia coli , computer science , information retrieval , materials science , biology , engineering , biochemistry , electronic engineering , politics , political science , law , gene , genetics
To catch a bug : Self‐assembly of bacteria has been achieved by combining Escherichia coli and synthetic zeolite L. The assembly can be controlled so that the structure possesses either a 1:1 or 2:1 ratio (see schematic representation) between the bacteria and porous nanocontainers.