This Issue - pv

doi:10.1038/nphys216

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Switch it off! - p1

doi:10.1038/nphys210

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A high-power laser fusion facility for Europe - pp2 - 5

Mike Dunne

doi:10.1038/nphys208

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Subject Categories: Plasma physics | Optical physics | Techniques and instrumentation

Don't trust your intuition - p7

Mark Buchanan

doi:10.1038/nphys193

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What's in a theory? - p7

Lawrence M. Krauss

doi:10.1038/nphys202

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Research Highlights - p9

doi:10.1038/nphys207

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Desktop accelerators: Going up? - pp11 - 12

Ken Ledingham

doi:10.1038/nphys206

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Subject Categories: Plasma physics | Optical physics

Biophysics: Melting the double helix - pp13 - 14

Michel Peyrard

doi:10.1038/nphys197

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Subject Categories: Biological physics | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics

Quantum coherence: An ideal 1D quantum wire? - pp15 - 16

Heinz Bässler

doi:10.1038/nphys203

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Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Quantum physics

Atomic physics: Collisions give sense of direction - pp17 - 18

Richard Stoner and Ronald Walsworth

doi:10.1038/nphys204

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Subject Categories: Atomic and molecular physics | Techniques and instrumentation

Superconductivity: A magnetic isotope effect - pp19 - 20

Michael Norman

doi:10.1038/nphys201

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Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Materials physics

Quantum matter: Superfluid Josephson junctions - pp21 - 22

Demetris Charalambous

doi:10.1038/nphys198

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Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Quantum physics

Transition from phase slips to the Josephson effect in a superfluid ⁴He weak link - pp23 - 26

E. Hoskinson, Y. Sato, I. Hahn and R. E. Packard

doi:10.1038/nphys190

First paragraph - Transition from phase slips to the Josephson effect in a superfluid 4He weak link | Full Text - Transition from phase slips to the Josephson effect in a superfluid 4He weak link | PDF (396 KB) - Transition from phase slips to the Josephson effect in a superfluid 4He weak link

Subject Category: Condensed-matter physics

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Impurity effects on electron–mode coupling in high-temperature superconductors - pp27 - 31

K. Terashima, H. Matsui, D. Hashimoto, T. Sato, T. Takahashi, H. Ding, T. Yamamoto and K. Kadowaki

doi:10.1038/nphys200

First paragraph - Impurity effects on electron-mode coupling in high-temperature superconductors | Full Text - Impurity effects on electron–mode coupling in high-temperature superconductors | PDF (292 KB) - Impurity effects on electron–mode coupling in high-temperature superconductors

Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Materials physics

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Macroscopic coherence of a single exciton state in an organic quantum wire - pp32 - 35

François Dubin, Romain Melet, Thierry Barisien, Roger Grousson, Laurent Legrand, Michel Schott and Valia Voliotis

doi:10.1038/nphys196

First paragraph - Macroscopic coherence of a single exciton state in an organic quantum wire | Full Text - Macroscopic coherence of a single exciton state in an organic quantum wire | PDF (256 KB) - Macroscopic coherence of a single exciton state in an organic quantum wire

Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Quantum physics

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Ion trap in a semiconductor chip - pp36 - 39

D. Stick, W. K. Hensinger, S. Olmschenk, M. J. Madsen, K. Schwab and C. Monroe

doi:10.1038/nphys171

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Subject Categories: Atomic and molecular physics | Electronics, photonics and device physics | Quantum physics

Bang–bang control of fullerene qubits using ultrafast phase gates - pp40 - 43

John J. L. Morton, Alexei M. Tyryshkin, Arzhang Ardavan, Simon C. Benjamin, Kyriakos Porfyrakis, S. A. Lyon and G. Andrew D. Briggs

doi:10.1038/nphys192

First paragraph - Bang-bang control of fullerene qubits using ultrafast phase gates | Full Text - Bang–bang control of fullerene qubits using ultrafast phase gates | PDF (279 KB) - Bang–bang control of fullerene qubits using ultrafast phase gates | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Atomic and molecular physics | Information theory and computation | Quantum physics

Femtosecond laser near-field ablation from gold nanoparticles - pp44 - 47

Anton Plech, Vassilios Kotaidis, Maciej Lorenc and Johannes Boneberg

doi:10.1038/nphys191

First paragraph - Femtosecond laser near-field ablation from gold nanoparticles | Full Text - Femtosecond laser near-field ablation from gold nanoparticles | PDF (301 KB) - Femtosecond laser near-field ablation from gold nanoparticles | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Materials physics | Techniques and instrumentation

Laser-driven proton scaling laws and new paths towards energy increase - pp48 - 54

J. Fuchs, P. Antici, E. d'Humières, E. Lefebvre, M. Borghesi, E. Brambrink, C. A. Cecchetti, M. Kaluza, V. Malka, M. Manclossi, S. Meyroneinc, P. Mora, J. Schreiber, T. Toncian, H. Pépin and P. Audebert

doi:10.1038/nphys199

Abstract - Laser-driven proton scaling laws and new paths towards energy increase | Full Text - Laser-driven proton scaling laws and new paths towards energy increase | PDF (238 KB) - Laser-driven proton scaling laws and new paths towards energy increase

Subject Categories: Plasma physics | Optical physics

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Thermal equivalence of DNA duplexes without calculation of melting temperature - pp55 - 59

Gerald Weber, Niall Haslam, Nava Whiteford, Adam Prügel-Bennett, Jonathan W. Essex and Cameron Neylon

doi:10.1038/nphys189

Abstract - Thermal equivalence of DNA duplexes without calculation of melting temperature | Full Text - Thermal equivalence of DNA duplexes without calculation of melting temperature | PDF (202 KB) - Thermal equivalence of DNA duplexes without calculation of melting temperature

Subject Categories: Biological physics | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics

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Paddling onwards - p62

Alison Boyle

doi:10.1038/nphys194

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