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Brittany L Cannon1, Donald L Kellis1, Paul H Davis1

  • 1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boise State University , Boise, Idaho 83725, United States.

ACS Photonics
|April 4, 2015
PubMed
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Boolean logicDNA bricksDNA nanotechnologyFRETnanophotonic devices

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