Molecular Electronics and Biocomputing

Hong, F. T.: The Bacteriorhodopsin model membrane system as a prototype molecular computing element, BioSystems 19:223-236, 1986. Chinese translation: in Prototype Research of Bacteriorhodopsin and Biochips, pp. 169-180. S. M. Zhu, Ed., Biophysical Society of China, Beijing, 1988. Hong, F. T. and Conrad, M.: The bacteriorhodopsin membrane as a prototype molecular electronic device. In: Molecular Electronic Devices, pp. 651-662. F. L. Carter, R. E. Siatkowski and H. Wohtjen, Eds., Elsevier Science Publishers (North Holland), Amsterdam, 1988. Hong, F. T.: Relevance of light-induced charge displacements in molecular electronics: design principles at the supramolecular level, J. Molec. Electronics 5:163-185, 1989. Hong, F. T. (Editor): Molecular Electronics: Biosensors and Biocomputers, 454 pp., Plenum Press, New York, 1989. Hong, F. T.: An electrochemical approach to the design of membrane-based molecular optoelectronic devices. In: Molecular Electronics: Biosensors and Biocomputers, pp. 105-114. F. T. Hong, Ed., Plenum Press, New York, 1989. Hong, F. T.: Probing the function of engineered proteins by electrochemical techniques. In: Protein Engineering: Protein Design in Basic Research, Medicine, and Industry, pp. 235-242. M. Ikehara, K. Titani and T. Oshima, Eds., Japan Scientific Press/Springer Verlag, Tokyo, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong, 1990. Hong, F. T.: Does nature utilize a common design for photoactive transport and sensor proteins? In: Molecular Electronics, pp. 291-310. P. I. Lazarev, Ed., Kluwer Academic Publ., Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1991. Hong, F. T., Hong, F. H., Needleman, R. B., Ni, B. and Chang, M.: Modifying the photoelectric behavior of bacteriorhodopsin by site-directed mutagenesis: electrochemical and genetic approaches to molecular devices. In: Molecular Electronics - Science and Technology, pp. 204-217. A. Aviram, Ed., American Institute of Physics, New York, 1992. Hong, F. T.: Intelligent materials and intelligent microstructures in photobiology, Nanobiology 1:39-60, 1992. Hong, F. T.: A reflection on the first International Conference on Intelligent Materials. In: Intelligent Material Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 15-18. Intelligent Materials Forum, Tokyo, July 1992.   (Japanese translation by Hiroshi Kagemoto, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo, appeared in pp. 19-24.  Intellignet_Mat2.pdf) Hong, F. T.: Do biomolecules process information differently than synthetic molecules, BioSystems 27:189-194, 1992. Hong, F. T.: Intelligent bioelectronic molecules and intelligent biostructures in photobiology. In: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Intelligent Materials, March 23-25, 1992, Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan, pp. 241-245. T. Takagi, K. Takahashi, M. Aizawa, and S. Miyata, Eds., 1993. Hong, F. T.: Retinal proteins in photovoltaic devices. In: Molecular and Biomolecular Electronics, pp. 527-559. R. R. Birge, Ed., ACS Advances in Chemistry Series No. 240, American Chemical Society, 1994.  Hong, F. T.: Guest editor's introduction. In: Molecular Electronics, Special Issue of IEEE/Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 23-24, 1994. Hong, F. T.: Molecular electronics: science and technology for the Future. In: Molecular Electronics, Special Issue of IEEE/Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 23-32, 1994. Hong, F. T.: Photovoltaic effects in biomembranes: reverse-engineering naturally occurring molecular optoelectronic devices. In: Molecular Electronics, Special Issue of IEEE/Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 75-93, 1994. Hong, F. T.: Fundamental of photoelectric effects in molecular electronic thin film devices: applications to bacteriorhodopsin based devices, BioSystems 35:117-121, 1995. Fuller, B. E., Okajima, T. L and Hong, F. T.: Bacteriorhodopsin is not a photodiode but something better. In: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Bioelectronic and Molecular Electronic Devices and the 6th International Conference on Molecular Electronics and Biocomputing, pp. 228-229. M. Aizawa, Ed., R & D Association for Future Electron Devices, Tokyo, Japan, 1995. Hong, F. T.: Molecular electronic switches in photobiology. In: Handbook of Organic Photochemistry and Photobiology, pp. 1557-1567. W. Horspool and P.-S. Song, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1995. Hong, F. T.: Biomolecular computing. In: Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, pp. 194-197. R. A. Meyers, Ed., VCH Publishers, Weinheim, New York, Basel and Cambridge, 1995. Hong, F. T.: Biomolecular electronics. In: Handbook of Chemical and Biological Sensors, pp. 257-286. R. F. Taylor and J. S. Schultz, Eds., Institute of Physics Publishing Ltd, Bristol, 1996. Hong, F. T.: Molecular Sensors based on the photovoltaic effect of bacteriorhodopsin: origin of differential responsivity, Material Science and Engineering: C. Biomimetic Materials, Sensors and Systems, 4:267-285, 1997. ERRATUM: Hong, F. T.: Molecular Sensors based on the photovoltaic effect of bacteriorhodopsin: origin of differential responsivity, Material Science and Engineering: C. Biomimetic Materials, Sensors and Systems, 5:61-79, 1997. Hong, F. T.: Control laws in the mesoscopic processes of biocomputing. In: Information Processing in Cells and Tissues, pp. 227-242. R. C. Paton and M. Holcombe, Eds., Plenum Press, New York, 1998. Hong, F. T.: Molecular electronic switches in photobiology. In: CRC Handbook of Organic Photochemistry and Photobiology, Chapter 134, pp. 134-1–134-26. W. M. Horspool and F. Lenci, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2004. Hong, F. T.: A multi-disciplinary survey of biocomputing: Part 1: molecular and cellular aspects. In: Information Processing and Living Systems, pp. 1-139. V. B. Bajić and T. W. Tan, Eds., Imperial College Press, London, 2005. Hong, F. T.: A multi-disciplinary survey of biocomputing: Part 2: systems and evolutionary aspects, and technological applications. In: Information Processing and Living Systems, pp. 141-573. V. B. Bajić and T. W. Tan, Eds., Imperial College Press, London, 2005. Hong, F. T.: Photoelectric biosensor: fundamentals and innovative designs. In: Smart Sensor Technology, pp. 385-435. G. K. Knopf and A. S. Bassi, Eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, London and New York, 2006.