Molecular, Local, and Network-Level Basis for the Enhanced Stiffness of Hydrogel Networks Formed from Coassembled Racemic Peptides: Predictions from Pauling and Corey

• Katelyn Nagy-Smith,
• Peter J. Beltramo,
• Eric Moore,
• Robert Tycko,
• Eric M. Furst,
• Joel P. Schneider

Affiliations

Katelyn Nagy-Smith

Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Peter J. Beltramo

§Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States

Eric Moore

Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Robert Tycko

Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Eric M. Furst

§Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, United States

Joel P. Schneider

Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, Maryland, United States