Definition of "self-assembling" []

• The art or practice of self-assembly (noun)
• That self-assembles (adjective)

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• "Looking forward, this information could help protein engineers develop methodologies for designing large self-assembling structures."
• "Chemists such as David Deamer of the University of California, Santa Cruz, have found hints of the RNA (ribonucleic acid, the workhorse molecules of genetic activity in cells) counterpart to the DNA of our genes "self-assembling" in the watery broth that must have covered the early Earth."
• "After the initial riots, the rapid evolution of self-assembling dynamic in streets was made possible in cyberspace with Twitter, YouTube and FaceBook."