A framework for excellence - p65

doi:10.1038/nmat825

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Chances and challenges in Europe - pp67 - 69

Günter Reiter, Nikos Hadjichristidis & Martin Möller

doi:10.1038/nmat822

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From nanotube photonics to cell imaging by liquid crystals - p70

doi:10.1038/nmat827

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Ferrofluids: Magnetic strings and networks - pp71 - 72

S.A. Safran

doi:10.1038/nmat821

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Bio-Nanotechnology: Two-way traffic - pp73 - 74

T. Andrew Taton

doi:10.1038/nmat824

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Photonic crystals: Microassembly in 3D - pp74 - 76

Richard De La Rue

doi:10.1038/nmat818

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Material Witness: E-waste not - p76

Philip Ball

doi:10.1038/nmat823

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A sweeter fuel - p76

Kevin Kendall

doi:10.1038/nmat826

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Not too big, not too small: The appropriate scale - pp77 - 83

A. Marshall Stoneham & John H Harding

doi:10.1038/nmat804

Abstract - Not too big, not too small: The appropriate scale | Full Text - Not too big, not too small: The appropriate scale | PDF (1,021 KB) - Not too big, not too small: The appropriate scale

Subject Category: Computation, modelling and theory

Magnetic domain-wall dynamics in a submicrometre ferromagnetic structure - pp85 - 87

Del Atkinson, Dan A. Allwood, Gang Xiong, Michael D. Cooke, Colm C. Faulkner & Russell P. Cowburn

doi:10.1038/nmat803

First paragraph - Magnetic domain-wall dynamics in a submicrometre ferromagnetic structure | Full Text - Magnetic domain-wall dynamics in a submicrometre ferromagnetic structure | PDF (149 KB) - Magnetic domain-wall dynamics in a submicrometre ferromagnetic structure

Subject Categories: Magnetic materials | Nanoscale materials

Direct observation of dipolar chains in iron ferrofluids by cryogenic electron microscopy - pp88 - 91

K. Butter, P.H.H. Bomans, P.M. Frederik, G.J. Vroege & A.P. Philipse

doi:10.1038/nmat811

First paragraph - Direct observation of dipolar chains in iron ferrofluids by cryogenic electron microscopy | Full Text - Direct observation of dipolar chains in iron ferrofluids by cryogenic electron microscopy | PDF (811 KB) - Direct observation of dipolar chains in iron ferrofluids by cryogenic electron microscopy

Subject Categories: Colloids | Magnetic materials | Granular materials and particle technology | Nanoscale materials

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Growth of 'dizzy dendrites' in a random field of foreign particles - pp92 - 96

László Gránásy, Tamás Pusztai, James A. Warren, Jack F. Douglas, Tamás Börzsönyi & Vincent Ferreiro

doi:10.1038/nmat815

First paragraph - Growth of 'dizzy dendrites' in a random field of foreign particles | Full Text - Growth of 'dizzy dendrites' in a random field of foreign particles | PDF (4,103 KB) - Growth of 'dizzy dendrites' in a random field of foreign particles

Subject Categories: Polymers | Granular materials and particle technology | Computation, modelling and theory

Stripe phases from isotropic repulsive interactions - pp97 - 100

Gianpietro Malescio & Giuseppe Pellicane

doi:10.1038/nmat820

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Subject Categories: Complex fluids | Computation, modelling and theory

The development of grain-orientation-dependent residual stressess in a cyclically deformed alloy - pp101 - 106

Yan-Dong Wang, Hongbo Tian, Alexandru D. Stoica, Xun-Li Wang, Peter K. Liaw & James W. Richardson

doi:10.1038/nmat812

Abstract - The development of grain-orientation-dependent residual stressess in a cyclically deformed alloy | Full Text - The development of grain-orientation-dependent residual stressess in a cyclically deformed alloy | PDF (301 KB) - The development of grain-orientation-dependent residual stressess in a cyclically deformed alloy

Subject Categories: Metals and alloys | Mechanical properties | Characterisation and analytical techniques

Fully reversible, dislocation-based compressive deformation of Ti₃SiC₂ to 1 GPa - pp107 - 111

M.W. Barsoum, T. Zhen, S.R. Kalidindi, M. Radovic & A. Murugaiah

doi:10.1038/nmat814

Abstract - Fully reversible, dislocation-based compressive deformation of Ti: 3: SiC: 2: to 1 GPa | Full Text - Fully reversible, dislocation-based compressive deformation of Ti3SiC2 to 1 GPa | PDF (627 KB) - Fully reversible, dislocation-based compressive deformation of Ti3SiC2 to 1 GPa

Subject Categories: Ceramics | Structural materials | Mechanical properties

A new phase diagram for layered antiferromagnetic films - pp112 - 116

Olav Hellwig, Taryl L. Kirk, Jeffrey B. Kortright, Andreas Berger & Eric E. Fullerton

doi:10.1038/nmat806

Abstract - A new phase diagram for layered antiferromagnetic films | Full Text - A new phase diagram for layered antiferromagnetic films | PDF (621 KB) - A new phase diagram for layered antiferromagnetic films

Subject Categories: Magnetic materials | Surface and thin films

Microassembly of semiconductor three-dimensional photonic crystals - pp117 - 121

Kanna Aoki, Hideki T. Miyazaki, Hideki Hirayama, Kyoji Inoshita, Toshihiko Baba, Kazuaki Sakoda, Norio Shinya & Yoshinobu Aoyagi

doi:10.1038/nmat802

Abstract - Microassembly of semiconductor three-dimensional photonic crystals | Full Text - Microassembly of semiconductor three-dimensional photonic crystals | PDF (587 KB) - Microassembly of semiconductor three-dimensional photonic crystals

Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials

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Tunable subpicosecond optoelectronic transduction in superlattices of self-assembled ErAs nanoislands - pp122 - 126

Martin Griebel, Jurgen H. Smet, Daniel C. Driscoll, Jürgen Kuhl, Cristina Alvarez Diez, Nicolas Freytag, Christoph Kadow, Arthur C. Gossard & Klaus von Klitzing

doi:10.1038/nmat819

Abstract - Tunable subpicosecond optoelectronic transduction in superlattices of self-assembled ErAs nanoislands | Full Text - Tunable subpicosecond optoelectronic transduction in superlattices of self-assembled ErAs nanoislands | PDF (202 KB) - Tunable subpicosecond optoelectronic transduction in superlattices of self-assembled ErAs nanoislands

Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials

Large-area synthesis of carbon nanofibres at room temperature - p126

Bojan O. Boskovic, Vlad Stolojan, Rizwan U. A. Khan, Sajad Haq & S. Ravi P. Silva

doi:10.1038/nmat813

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