Accelerating access - p773

doi:10.1038/nmat1032

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Unhealthy crystals and oscillating gels - p774

doi:10.1038/nmat1031

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Natural materials: Velcro mechanics in wood - pp775 - 776

David Kretschmann

doi:10.1038/nmat1025

Full Text - Natural materialsVelcro mechanics in wood | PDF (361 KB) - Natural materialsVelcro mechanics in wood

Photonic crystals: Cavities without leaks - pp777 - 778

Thomas F. Krauss

doi:10.1038/nmat1026

Full Text - Photonic crystalsCavities without leaks | PDF (123 KB) - Photonic crystalsCavities without leaks

Surface diffusion: Shifting strings - pp778 - 779

Harald Brune

doi:10.1038/nmat1027

Full Text - Surface diffusionShifting strings | PDF (263 KB) - Surface diffusionShifting strings

Inorganic chemistry: Traps for cations - pp780 - 781

Walter G. Klemperer and Glenn Westwood

doi:10.1038/nmat1030

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Material Witness: Towards a materials ecology - p781

Philip Ball

doi:10.1038/nmat1024

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Quasi-collective motion of nanoscale metal strings in metal surfaces - pp783 - 787

M. Labayen, C. Ramirez, W. Schattke and O. M. Magnussen

doi:10.1038/nmat1011

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Subject Categories: Nanoscale materials | Surface and thin films | Characterisation and analytical techniques

See also: News and Views by Brune

An encapsulated helical one-dimensional cobalt iodide nanostructure - pp788 - 791

Eilidh Philp, Jeremy Sloan, Angus I. Kirkland, Rüdiger R. Meyer, Steffi Friedrichs, John L. Hutchison and Malcolm L. H. Green

doi:10.1038/nmat1020

First paragraph - An encapsulated helical one-dimensional cobalt iodide nanostructure | Full Text - An encapsulated helical one-dimensional cobalt iodide nanostructure | PDF (362 KB) - An encapsulated helical one-dimensional cobalt iodide nanostructure

Subject Categories: Nanoscale materials | Characterisation and analytical techniques

Ultradispersity of diamond at the nanoscale - pp792 - 795

Jean-Yves Raty and Giulia Galli

doi:10.1038/nmat1018

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Subject Categories: Geomaterials | Nanoscale materials | Computation, modelling and theory

Laser-driven formation of a high-pressure phase in amorphous silica - pp796 - 800

Alberto Salleo, Seth T. Taylor, Michael C. Martin, Wendy R. Panero, Raymond Jeanloz, Timothy Sands and François Y. Génin

doi:10.1038/nmat1013

First paragraph - Laser-driven formation of a high-pressure phase in amorphous silica | Full Text - Laser-driven formation of a high-pressure phase in amorphous silica | PDF (322 KB) - Laser-driven formation of a high-pressure phase in amorphous silica

Subject Categories: Glasses | Design synthesis and processing

A novel anionic surfactant templating route for synthesizing mesoporous silica with unique structure - pp801 - 805

Shunai Che, Alfonso E. Garcia-Bennett, Toshiyuki Yokoi, Kazutami Sakamoto, Hironobu Kunieda, Osamu Terasaki and Takashi Tatsumi

doi:10.1038/nmat1022

First paragraph - A novel anionic surfactant templating route for synthesizing mesoporous silica with unique structure | Full Text - A novel anionic surfactant templating route for synthesizing mesoporous silica with unique structure | PDF (288 KB) - A novel anionic surfactant templating route for synthesizing mesoporous silica with unique structure | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Catalytic materials | Porous materials

Coherent collective precession of molecular rotors with chiral propellers - pp806 - 809

Yuka Tabe and Hiroshi Yokoyama

doi:10.1038/nmat1017

First paragraph - Coherent collective precession of molecular rotors with chiral propellers | Full Text - Coherent collective precession of molecular rotors with chiral propellers | PDF (291 KB) - Coherent collective precession of molecular rotors with chiral propellers | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Liquid crystals | Surface and thin films

Cell-wall recovery after irreversible deformation of wood - pp810 - 813

Jozef Keckes, Ingo Burgert, Klaus Frühmann, Martin Müller, Klaas Kölln, Myles Hamilton, Manfred Burghammer, Stephan V. Roth, Stefanie Stanzl-Tschegg and Peter Fratzl

doi:10.1038/nmat1019

First paragraph - Cell-wall recovery after irreversible deformation of wood | Full Text - Cell-wall recovery after irreversible deformation of wood | PDF (317 KB) - Cell-wall recovery after irreversible deformation of wood | Supplementary information

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

See also: News and Views by Kretschmann

Cationic comb-type copolymers for DNA analysis - pp815 - 820

Won Jong Kim, Yuichi Sato, Toshihiro Akaike and Atsushi Maruyama

doi:10.1038/nmat1021

First paragraph - Cationic comb-type copolymers for DNA analysis | Full Text - Cationic comb-type copolymers for DNA analysis | PDF (568 KB) - Cationic comb-type copolymers for DNA analysis | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Polymers | Biological materials | Characterisation and analytical techniques

Complex and oriented ZnO nanostructures - pp821 - 826

Zhengrong R. Tian, James A. Voigt, Jun Liu, Bonnie Mckenzie, Matthew J. Mcdermott, Mark A. Rodriguez, Hiromi Konishi and Huifang Xu

doi:10.1038/nmat1014

Abstract - Complex and oriented ZnO nanostructures | Full Text - Complex and oriented ZnO nanostructures | PDF (528 KB) - Complex and oriented ZnO nanostructures

Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Nanoscale materials | Design synthesis and processing

Hydrocarbon analogues of boron clusters — planarity, aromaticity and antiaromaticity - pp827 - 833

Hua-Jin Zhai, Boggavarapu Kiran, Jun Li and Lai-Sheng Wang

doi:10.1038/nmat1012

Abstract - Hydrocarbon analogues of boron clusters [mdash] planarity, aromaticity and antiaromaticity | Full Text - Hydrocarbon analogues of boron clusters — planarity, aromaticity and antiaromaticity | PDF (701 KB) - Hydrocarbon analogues of boron clusters — planarity, aromaticity and antiaromaticity | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Design synthesis and processing | Computation, modelling and theory

Corrigendum: Solution-processed ambipolar organic field-effect transistors and inverters - p834

E. J. Meijer, D. M. de Leeuw, S. Setayesh, E. van Veenendaal, B.-H. Huisman, P. W. M. Blom, J. C. Hummelen, U. Scherf and T. M. Klapwijk

doi:10.1038/nmat1023

Full Text - Corrigendum: Solution-processed ambipolar organic field-effect transistors and inverters | PDF (47 KB) - Corrigendum: Solution-processed ambipolar organic field-effect transistors and inverters