Martin Lambov

Oct 27, 2023 | chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Katja Noll |Martin Lambov |Dharmendra Pratap Singh |Matthias Lehmann

Introduction DNA bases not only build the fundamental alphabet for the genetic coding but are also increasingly investigated in the area of materials science.1, 2 The liquid crystal (LC) colloidal state of matter of DNA was pivotal for the discovery of the DNA double helix and recognized for many DNA materials reported recently.3, 4 Thermotropic LCs with nucleobases are rare, but are known for uracil, adenine, thymine, cytosine or guanine bases attached to non-polar building blocks to...