ABSTRACT

Molecular Structure......................................................................................125 5.3 Applications: NMR Studies of Proteins at Material Interfaces ..................130

5.3.1 Peptides and Proteins Adsorbed onto Inorganic Crystals ...............130 5.3.2 Peptides Adsorbed onto Hydrophobic Polymer Surfaces ...............138 5.3.3 Peptides Covalently Attached to Monolayer-Protected

Gold Nanoparticles ..........................................................................143 5.4 Summary ......................................................................................................145 Acknowledgments..................................................................................................146 References..............................................................................................................146