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Two-dimensional ferroelectricity in a single-element bismuth monolayer

By: Jian Gou · Hua Bai · Xuanlin Zhang · Yu Li Huang · Sisheng Duan · A. Ariando · Shengyuan A. Yang · Lan Chen · Yunhao Lu · Andrew Thye Shen Wee — April 5th 2023 at 00:00

Nature, Published online: 05 April 2023; doi:10.1038/s41586-023-05848-5

A single-element ferroelectric state is observed in a black phosphorus-like bismuth layer, in which the ordered charge transfer and the regular atom distortion between sublattices happen simultaneously and ferroelectric switching is further visualized experimentally.
☐ ☆ ✇ Nature

De novo design of modular peptide-binding proteins by superhelical matching

By: Kejia Wu · Hua Bai · Ya-Ting Chang · Rachel Redler · Kerrie E. McNally · William Sheffler · T. J. Brunette · Derrick R. Hicks · Tomos E. Morgan · Tim J. Stevens · Adam Broerman · Inna Goreshnik · Michelle DeWitt · Cameron M. Chow · Yihang Shen · Lance Stewart · Emmanuel — April 5th 2023 at 00:00

Nature, Published online: 05 April 2023; doi:10.1038/s41586-023-05909-9

A computational approach is used to design modular proteins that bind to synthetic peptides and disordered regions of human proteins with high affinity and specificity.
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