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China

Since the opening of the country to the outside world thirty years ago, the output of scientific publications in materials science from China has risen from almost nowhere into now being the third largest in the world. In this special issue of Nature Materials we take a look at this rapid development in China.

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Editorial

The dragon awakens p597

doi:10.1038/nmat2233


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Commentaries

Prolific research on a barren rock pp600 - 602

Paul Ching-Wu Chu

doi:10.1038/nmat2229

Materials research in China pp603 - 605

Lian Zhou et al.

doi:10.1038/nmat2234


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Interview

Leader of innovation in China pp606 - 607

Interview with Lu Yongxiang

doi:10.1038/nmat2235


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