Using Carbon Nanofiber Arrays for Efficient Biomolecule and Dye Delivery to Plants
1Biophysical Sciences,The University of Chicago, 2Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology,The University of Chicago, 3Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences,Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 4Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering,The University of Chicago, 5Biosciences Division,Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 6Department of Chemistry,East Tennessee State University
Summary
Here we describe methods for microfabricating vertically aligned carbon nanofibers (VACNFs), transferring VACNFs to flexible substrates, and applying VACNFs on both rigid and flexible substrates to plants for biomolecule and dye delivery.
