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ReviewChembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology2025

Gold Nanoparticles Guided by Self-Assembling Peptides: From Sequence to Superstructure.

Simone Adorinni, Silvia Marchesan

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Review in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Simone AdorinniYusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6888-7635
Silvia MarchesanDepartment of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Trieste, Via L. Giorgieri 1, 34127, Trieste, Italy.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peptide-based supramolecular assemblies have emerged as useful scaffolds to control the synthesis and spatial organization of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) into nanocomposite superstructures. This concept article summarizes recent progress in the design of peptide-directed AuNP assemblies, focusing on how subtle variations in peptide sequence, conjugation strategy, and synthesis conditions influence NP morphology, chiral arrangement, and the resulting optical properties. It highlights key strategies for rationally tailoring structural parameters, such as particle size, shape, and interparticle spacing, which determine the collective optical and plasmonic behaviors of the assemblies. The fundamental design rules discussed here provide critical insights for constructing programmable AuNP-based nanomaterials, potentially useful in diverse fields including sensing, optical devices, and catalysis. Finally, it outlines current challenges and propose directions to further exploit the unique versatility of peptide-nanoparticle hybrid systems in nanotechnology.

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GoldMetal NanoparticlesPeptidesAmino Acid SequenceNanotechnologyGoldPeptidesAuNPsAuNPs synthesisnanocomposite materialspeptide hydrogelsself‐assembling peptides

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PMID40689457
PMCPMC12442219

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