dsDNA	double-stranded DNA
ssDNA	single-stranded DNA
NW	nanowire
CNT	carbon nanotube
2D	two-dimensional
3D	three-dimensional
λ	lambda
AFM	atomic force microscopy
SEM	scanning electron microscopy
TEM	transmission electron microscopy
STM	scanning tunneling microscopy
EIS	electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
NP	nanoparticle
NR	nanorod
e-beam	electron beam
BCP	block co-polymer
CTAB	cetyltrimethylammonium bromide
FET	field-effect transistor
EBL	electron-beam lithography
EBID	electron-beam induced deposition
I-V	current-voltage