Beta sheets are utilized in a variety of innovative applications within nanotechnology:
Nanofibers: Beta sheets can form nanofibers with exceptional strength and elasticity, useful in creating advanced textiles and scaffolds for tissue engineering. Nanoparticles: They can be engineered to form nanoparticles that can encapsulate drugs, enhancing targeted delivery and controlled release. Biosensors: Their specific binding capabilities make them excellent candidates for biosensors, capable of detecting a wide range of biological molecules.
