Rigidifying DNA Macromolecules by Ionic Liquids

Explore the fascinating world of DNA macromolecules and their interaction with ionic liquids in this informative lecture. Delve into the rigidification process of DNA structures as Sajal Kumar Ghosh from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences presents his research findings. Learn about the fundamental concepts and potential applications of this phenomenon in the fields of soft matter physics and biological sciences. Gain insights into how ionic liquids can influence the properties and behavior of DNA, potentially opening new avenues for material design and biotechnology. This talk is part of the "Soft and Living Matter: From Fundamental Concepts to New Material Design" program, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of physics, chemistry, and biology.