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Water-Dispersible Carbon Nano-Test Tubes as a Container for Concentrated DNA Molecules
Yasuto Hoshikawa1, Yasuyuki Kanno1, Hanako Tawata1
1Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University, 2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8577, Japan.
Chemistry (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany)
|August 22, 2023
Abstract:
Invited for the cover of this issue are Takashi Kyotani, Tetsuji Itoh and co-workers at Tohoku University, Gunma University and AIST. The image depicts the synthesis of water-dispersible carbon nano-test tubes by using a template technique and the selective adsorption of DNA into the inner space of these test tubes. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202301422.

