1. DNA Nanotechnology: From the Pub to Information-based Chemistry
Nadrian C. Seeman
2. The Synthesis of Designer DNA
Rachel C. Little, Colette J Whitefield, Elmer M. Tuite, and Andrew R. Pike
3. Synthesis of DNA-based Nanowires Alexander Kotlyar
4. Preparation of Anti-miR PNAs for Drug Development and Nanomedicine Alex Manicardi, Roberto Gambari, Luisa de Cola, and Roberto Corradini
5. Loading of PNA and other Molecular Payloads on Inorganic Nanostructures for Theranostics Alessandro Bertucci, Simone Silvestrini, Roberto Corradini, and Luisa De Cola
6. Design and Characterization of pH-triggered DNA Nanoswitches and Nanodevices Based on DNA Triplex Structures
Andrea Idili and Francesco Ricci
7. Characterizing Surface-immobilized DNA Structures and Devices Using a Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D)
Katherine E. Dunn, Martin A. Trefzer, Steven Johnson, and Andy M. Tyrrell
8. Hybridization Chain Reaction Design and Biosensor Implementation
Andrea Miti
9. Ultrasensitive Detection of Metal Ions with DNA Nanostructure
Mingshu Xiao, Xiangmeng Qu, Li Li, and Hao Pei
10. Spatially Resolved Peptide-DNA Nanoassemblages for Biomarker Detection; A Synergy of DNA Directed Immobilization and Nanografting
Abimbola Feyisara Adedeji, Elena Ambrosetti, Loredana Casalis, and Matteo Castronovo
11. LSPR Detection of Nucleic Acids on Nanoparticle Monolayers Sophie Thamm, Andrea Csàki, and Wolfgang Fritzsche
12. DNA-templated Silver Nanoclusters for DNA Methylation Detection
Hanie Ahmadzade Kermani, Morteza Hosseini, Mehdi Dadmehr
13. Selection of Structure-switching DNA Aptamers Binding Soluble Small Molecules and SPR Validation of Enrichment
Enrico Tenaglia and Carlotta Guiducci
14. Dielectrophoretic Stretching of DNA
Eva-Maria Laux, Frank F. Bier, and Ralph Hölzel
15. A Practical Guide to Molecular Dynamics Simulations of DNA Origami Systems
Jejoong Yoo, Chen-Yu Li, Scott Michael Slone, Chris Maffeo, and Aleksei Aksimentiev
16. Single-molecule Patterning via DNA Nanostructure Assembly: A Reusable Platform
Da Huang, Mark Freeley, and Matteo Palma
17. Directed Protein Adsorption through DNA Origami Masks
Saminathan Ramakrishnan, Guido Grundmeier, and Adrian Keller
18. DNA Origami Structures Interfaced to Inorganic Nanodevices
Claudia Dalmastri, Weihua Han, Stefano Vespucci, Liqian Wang, and Piero Morales
19. Tuning Gold Nanoparticles Plasmonic Properties by DNA Nanotechnology
Valentina Masciotti, Denys Naumenko, Marco Lazzarino, and Luca Piantanida
20. DNA-assisted Molecular Lithography
Boxuan Shen, Veikko Linko, and J. Jussi Toppari
21. Constructing Free Energy Landscapes of Nucleic Acid Hairpin Unfolding
Micah J. McCauley, Ioulia Rouzina, and Mark C. Williams