Issue 21, 2010
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Soft Matter

Virus particles as active nanomaterials that can rapidly change their viscoelastic properties in response to dilute solutions†

Vamseedhar Rayaprolu,a   Benjamin M. Manning,ab   Trevor Douglasa  and  Brian Bothner*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA
E-mail: bbothner@chemistry.montana.edu

b University of Minnesota, Department of Chemistry, Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA

Abstract

Swelling of the plant virus CCMV has been monitored in real time, revealing that the transition occurs rapidly, is readily reversible, and is accompanied by a change in particle rigidity.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0SM00459F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
31 May 2010
Accepted
12 Aug 2010
First published
13 Sep 2010

Soft Matter, 2010,6, 5286-5288

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V. Rayaprolu, B. M. Manning, T. Douglas and B. Bothner, Soft Matter, 2010, 6, 5286 DOI: 10.1039/C0SM00459F

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