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Dislocated Projective Synchronization of Parameter-Perturbed Hyperchaotic Systems Based on DNA Strand Displacement
IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience
|February 23, 2026
Summary
This study introduces a novel Dislocated Perturbation Secure Communication (DPSC) scheme using DNA strand displacement for enhanced chaotic secure communication. The new method improves signal complexity and resilience against disturbances.
Area of Science:
- Biomolecular Engineering
- Secure Communications
- Chaos Theory
Background:
- DNA strand displacement (DSD) has advanced chaotic secure communication.
- Existing DSD systems lack complexity and dynamic control, limiting adaptability in biochemical settings.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a Dislocated Perturbation Secure Communication (DPSC) scheme to overcome limitations of current DSD systems.
- To enhance the complexity and adaptability of DSD-based secure communication systems.
Main Methods:
- Designed a hyperchaotic system using dual-rail representation and law of mass action with specific modules.
- Employed the Chen hyperchaotic system for parameter perturbation and an active perturbation strategy.
- Constructed a DSD-based Dislocated Perturbation Controller (DPC) for dislocated projective synchronization.
Main Results:
- The DPSC scheme enhances signal complexity and resilience to external disturbances compared to traditional methods.
- Achieved stable system operation and accurate dynamic mapping between drive and response states.
- Successfully reconstructed the initial signal with high fidelity and no distortion at the receiver.
Conclusions:
- The proposed DPSC scheme offers a significant improvement in chaotic secure communication using DSD.
- The system demonstrates enhanced security and robustness, suitable for complex biochemical conditions.
- This work paves the way for more adaptable and secure DSD-based communication.
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