Peptide assemblies are being explored for a variety of applications:
Drug Delivery - Peptide nanostructures can be designed to improve the delivery and release of therapeutic agents, enhancing their efficacy and reducing side effects. Biosensors - Peptide assemblies can be used to create highly sensitive and selective biosensors for detecting biological molecules. Tissue Engineering - Peptide nanofibers and hydrogels can provide scaffolds that mimic the extracellular matrix, promoting cell growth and tissue regeneration. Nanocatalysts - Peptide-based nanostructures can serve as catalysts for chemical reactions, offering high surface area and unique active sites.