This image shows the growth of 2D moire systems, with one 2D material of triangular aspect growing on tip of the second, but with a slight twist.

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In this issue we feature a Focus on constructing twist and chirality in 2D materials. We also highlight research on cancer cell immunoengineering and transparent conducting oxides.

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  • Misalignment-induced moiré patterns and chirality in two-dimensional materials offer vast opportunities for manipulating their properties, but they face challenges in synthesis and structural control.

    Editorial
  • The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry acknowledged work that paved the way to a nanotechnology worthy of the name.

    Editorial
  • M. I. Eremets, V. S. Minkov, A. P. Drozdov and P. P. Kong discuss the substantial progress made in discovering and developing near-room-temperature superconductivity in hydrogen-rich materials. They focus on achieving reproducibility under the challenging experimental conditions of megabar pressures.

    • M. I. Eremets
    • V. S. Minkov
    • P. P. Kong
    Feature
  • With a continuing increase in scientific studies, there is a growing awareness of the need to reproduce scientific results.

    Editorial
  • Peng Wu, Tianyi Zhang, Jiadi Zhu, Tomás Palacios and Jing Kong discuss the reproducibility issues in the synthesis and device fabrication of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides that need to be addressed to enable the lab-to-fab transition.

    • Peng Wu
    • Tianyi Zhang
    • Jing Kong
    Feature

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