Reif's Links to: 

Reif's Papers in Biomolecular Computing

Biomolecular Computing and Nanoscience at Duke

Professor John Reif's Homepage

            Associate Research Professor Thomas LaBean's Homepage

            Duke Graduate Certificate Program in Nanoscience

Overview & Survey Papers on Self-Assembled DNA Tiling Lattices:

Overview papers by Reif and LaBean on DNA Nanostructures

            Overview paper by Reif on DNA tiling lattices

Detailed Survey paper by Reif on DNA tiling lattices

Some of My Recent Experimental Papers on demonstrations of DNA Nanostructures

·       Experimental demonstration of programmed molecular assembly: Peng Yin, Rizal F. Hariadi, Sudheer Sahu, Harry M.T.Choi, Sung Ha Park, Thomas H. LaBean, John H. Reif, Programming DNA Tube Circumferences, Science, Vol. 321. no. 5890, pp. 824–826 (August 8, 2008). [PDF] Supplemental Info: [PDF]

·       Experimental demonstration of Autonoumous Molecular Robot: Peng Yin, Hao Yan, Xiaoju G. Daniel, Andrew J. Turberfield, John H. Reif, A Unidirectional DNA Walker Moving Autonomously Along a Linear Track, Angewandte Chemie [International Edition], Volume 43, Number 37, Sept. 20, 2004, pp. 4906-4911. [PDF] or [PDF] Supplemental Information: [PDF] Abstract: [PDF] Talk: [PDF] [PPT]

·       Experimental demonstration of programmed molecular patterning: Hao Yan, Thomas H. LaBean, Liping Feng, and John H. Reif, Directed Nucleation Assembly of Barcode Patterned DNA Lattices, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science(PNAS), Volume 100, No. 14, pp. 8103-8108, July 8, (2003). [PDF] (Publicity)

Slides on Self-Assembled DNA Tiling Lattices & DNA Robotics:

Recent Presentation: - Presentation on DNA tiling lattices & DNA motors [ppt] [pdf]

Autonomous Programmable Biomolecular Devices Using Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures [PPT] [PDF]

Brief Overview Slides on DNA tiling lattices & DNA Robots[ppt] [pdf]

Detailed Slides on DNA tiling lattices & DNA Robots [ppt] [pdf]

Conferences & Workshops on Nanoscience & Biomolecular Computing Organized by John Reif:

(FNANO = FOUNDATIONS OF NANOSCIENCE: SELF-ASSEMBLED ARCHITECTURES AND DEVICES)

·  General Chairman of FNANO09, Snowbird, Utah, April 20-24, 2009.

·  General Chairman of FNANO08, Snowbird, Utah, April 22 -25, 2008.

·  Program Chairman of FNANO07, Snowbird, Utah, April 18 -21, 2007.

·  Program Chairman of FNANO06, Snowbird, Utah, April 23-27, 2006.

·      Program Chairman (with coChair John Monahan) of NSF Workshop: Emerging Opportunities of Nanoscience to Energy Conversion and Storage, Arlington VI, November 21-22, 2005 (See Workshop Report)

·  Program Chairman of FNANO05, Snowbird, Utah, April 24-28, 2005.

·  Program Chairman of FNANO04, Snowbird, Utah, April 21-23, 2004.

·      Program Chair, Workshop: DARPA BIO-DNA Meeting, Feb. 26, 2000.

·      Program Chair, Workshop:Biomolecular Computation: Its Potential and Applications, Oct. 1, 1999.

Some US Groups Involved in Biomolecular Computing Research

Links to US, Japanese and European BMC Projects

Further Links to Japanese and European BMC Projects

Groups Involved in Nanotechnology Research: