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Fischler, M., Homberger, M., Simon, U. (2009). DNA-Mediated Assembly of Metal Nanoparticles: Fabrication, Structural Features, and Electrical Properties. In: Offenhäusser, A., Rinaldi, R. (eds) Nanobioelectronics - for Electronics, Biology, and Medicine. Nanostructure Science and Technology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09459-5_2

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