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GCR: Rational Design of Topological Insulators using Atomically-Precise DNA Self-Assembly — NSF Award to Arizona State University

In many ways the history of humanity is the history of materials; from the Bronze and Iron Ages to the modern Silicon Age, humans have taken advantage of the properties of the materials around them to foster the advancement of civilization. From this viewpoint, the pinnacle of improvement would be to design materials w

Award titleGCR: Rational Design of Topological Insulators using Atomically-Precise DNA Self-Assembly
Award ID2317843
AwardeeArizona State University
CitySCOTTSDALE
StateAZ
Amount obligated$3,599,768
Principal investigatorJoshua Hihath
ProgramGCR-Growing Convergence Resear
Start date10/01/2023
AbstractIn many ways the history of humanity is the history of materials; from the Bronze and Iron Ages to the modern Silicon Age, humans have taken advantage of the properties of the materials around them to foster the advancement of civilization. From this viewpoint, the pinnacle of improvement would be to design materials with desired properties a priori. The vision of this convergent project is to address this grand challenge. This project aims to take advantage of the unique characteristics of DNA
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