European competition - p839

doi:10.1038/nmat1766

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Dislocation propagation versus dislocation nucleation - p841

Helena Van Swygenhoven

doi:10.1038/nmat1764a

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Dislocation propagation versus dislocation nucleation - p841

E. Ma, T. D. Shen & X. L. Wu

doi:10.1038/nmat1764b

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Universal tools for biomolecular attachment to surfaces - p842

Igor Medintz

doi:10.1038/nmat1776

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Nurturing science in developing countries - pp843 - 845

doi:10.1038/nmat1777

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Pull together, be invasive - p846

doi:10.1038/nmat1785

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Computational methods: A search engine for catalysts - pp847 - 848

Manos Mavrikakis

doi:10.1038/nmat1767

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Correlated oxides: All aboard the manganite rollercoaster - pp849 - 850

Neil Mathur

doi:10.1038/nmat1761

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Electrowetting: Shake, rattle and roll - pp851 - 852

Hubert H. Girault

doi:10.1038/nmat1772

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Nanofabrication: Best of both worlds - pp853 - 854

Douglas Natelson

doi:10.1038/nmat1769

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Quantum dots: Artificial atoms for quantum optics - pp855 - 856

Rudolf Bratschitsch & Alfred Leitenstorfer

doi:10.1038/nmat1768

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Material Witness: Dirty physics - p856

Philip Ball

doi:10.1038/nmat1770

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Making metallic glasses plastic by control of residual stress - pp857 - 860

Y. Zhang, W. H. Wang & A. L. Greer

doi:10.1038/nmat1758

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Subject Categories: Metals and alloys | Glasses | Mechanical properties

Exciton polarizability in semiconductor nanocrystals - pp861 - 864

Feng Wang, Jie Shan, Mohammad A. Islam, Irving P. Herman, Mischa Bonn & Tony F. Heinz

doi:10.1038/nmat1739

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Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials | Nanoscale materials

Phase inversion of particle-stabilized materials from foams to dry water - pp865 - 869

Bernard P. Binks & Ryo Murakami

doi:10.1038/nmat1757

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Subject Categories: Colloids | Nanoscale materials | Surface and thin films

Comparing the rheology of native spider and silkworm spinning dope - pp870 - 874

C. Holland, A. E. Terry, D. Porter & F. Vollrath

doi:10.1038/nmat1762

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Subject Categories: Biological materials | Characterisation and analytical techniques | Mechanical properties

A predictive mechanism for dynamic strain ageing in aluminium–magnesium alloys - pp875 - 880

William A. Curtin, David L. Olmsted & Louis G. Hector, Jr

doi:10.1038/nmat1765

Abstract - A predictive mechanism for dynamic strain ageing in aluminium-magnesium alloys | Full Text - A predictive mechanism for dynamic strain ageing in aluminium–magnesium alloys | PDF (366 KB) - A predictive mechanism for dynamic strain ageing in aluminium–magnesium alloys

Subject Categories: Metals and alloys | Mechanical properties | Computation, modelling and theory

Magnetic imaging of a supercooling glass transition in a weakly disordered ferromagnet - pp881 - 886

Weida Wu, Casey Israel, Namjung Hur, Soonyong Park, Sang-Wook Cheong & Alex de Lozanne

doi:10.1038/nmat1743

Abstract - Magnetic imaging of a supercooling glass transition in a weakly disordered ferromagnet | Full Text - Magnetic imaging of a supercooling glass transition in a weakly disordered ferromagnet | PDF (358 KB) - Magnetic imaging of a supercooling glass transition in a weakly disordered ferromagnet | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Ceramics | Magnetic materials | Surface and thin films

A gallium nitride single-photon source operating at 200 K - pp887 - 892

Satoshi Kako, Charles Santori, Katsuyuki Hoshino, Stephan Götzinger, Yoshihisa Yamamoto & Yasuhiko Arakawa

doi:10.1038/nmat1763

Abstract - A gallium nitride single-photon source operating at 200[thinsp]K | Full Text - A gallium nitride single-photon source operating at 200 K | PDF (314 KB) - A gallium nitride single-photon source operating at 200 K

Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials | Nanoscale materials

High-performance transparent inorganic–organic hybrid thin-film n-type transistors - pp893 - 900

Lian Wang, Myung-Han Yoon, Gang Lu, Yu Yang, Antonio Facchetti & Tobin J. Marks

doi:10.1038/nmat1755

Abstract - High-performance transparent inorganic-organic hybrid thin-film n-type transistors | Full Text - High-performance transparent inorganic–organic hybrid thin-film n-type transistors | PDF (622 KB) - High-performance transparent inorganic–organic hybrid thin-film n-type transistors | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Electronic materials | Semiconductors

Effects of hydration on molecular junction transport - pp901 - 908

David P. Long, Jason L. Lazorcik, Brent A. Mantooth, Martin H. Moore, Mark A. Ratner, Alessandro Troisi, Yuxing Yao, Jacob W. Ciszek, James M. Tour & Ranganathan Shashidhar

doi:10.1038/nmat1754

Abstract - Effects of hydration on molecular junction transport | Full Text - Effects of hydration on molecular junction transport | PDF (961 KB) - Effects of hydration on molecular junction transport | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Molecular electronics | Characterisation and analytical techniques

Computational high-throughput screening of electrocatalytic materials for hydrogen evolution - pp909 - 913

Jeff Greeley, Thomas F. Jaramillo, Jacob Bonde, Ib Chorkendorff & Jens K. Nørskov

doi:10.1038/nmat1752

Abstract - Computational high-throughput screening of electrocatalytic materials for hydrogen evolution | Full Text - Computational high-throughput screening of electrocatalytic materials for hydrogen evolution | PDF (343 KB) - Computational high-throughput screening of electrocatalytic materials for hydrogen evolution | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Catalytic materials | Materials for energy | Computation, modelling and theory

Lithographically patterned nanowire electrodeposition - pp914 - 919

E. J. Menke, M. A. Thompson, C. Xiang, L. C. Yang & R. M. Penner

doi:10.1038/nmat1759

Abstract - Lithographically patterned nanowire electrodeposition | Full Text - Lithographically patterned nanowire electrodeposition | PDF (790 KB) - Lithographically patterned nanowire electrodeposition

Subject Categories: Nanoscale materials | Design synthesis and processing

Excitons in nanoscale systems - p920

Gregory D. Scholes & Garry Rumbles

doi:10.1038/nmat1756

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