Selected Reviews and Articles:

membranes


A living frontier – exploring the dynamics of the cell membrane - A Horizon Symposium, Nature Publishing Group
Dynamic, yet structured: The cell membrane three decades after the Singer–Nicolson model - A PNAS Review by Damjanovich et al

photonics/colloidal crystals

Resources at the Joannopoulos Group
Monodispersed colloidal spheres: old materials with new applications, Xia Group

surfactant/silica mesophases

Evaporation-induced self-assembly: Nanostructures made easy- Brinker
Silicon biotechnology: harnessing biological silica production to construct new materials- Morse

ion-channel devices

Ion-channel switch Biosensors, Cornell et al
patterning
soft lithography, Xia & Whitesides

 

apoptosis

Apoptosis- the fas death factor
rafts, ceramides, and cell death rafts and apoptosis