New synthetic self-assembling macromolecules mimic nature

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2007-03-23
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Virginia Tech. University Relations
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We take "self-assembly" for granted when it is carried out by the biopolymers which comprise our hair, teeth, or skin. But when scientists devise new ways for molecules to self-assemble into new materials, it is an important achievement.

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