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A Fresh Look at DNA Nanotechnology

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  1. Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907, USA

    Zhaoxiang Deng, Yi Chen, Ye Tian & Chengde Mao

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  1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 19716, USA

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  2. Department of Mathematics, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Av., PHY114, Tampa, FL, 33620-5700, USA

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Deng, Z., Chen, Y., Tian, Y., Mao, C. (2006). A Fresh Look at DNA Nanotechnology. In: Chen, J., Jonoska, N., Rozenberg, G. (eds) Nanotechnology: Science and Computation. Natural Computing Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30296-4_2

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