Responding to 'nanotech' concerns - p499

doi:10.1038/nmat954

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From our readers: Large research consortia not the answer to European fragmentation - p500

Ian W. Hamley

doi:10.1038/nmat948

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Intermolecular potentials — past, present, future - pp501 - 503

Gianpietro Malescio

doi:10.1038/nmat949

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Nanoporous metals and nanoparticles for gene therapy - p504

doi:10.1038/nmat955

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Magnetic nanostructures: Edge atoms do all the work - pp505 - 506

Wolfgang Kuch

doi:10.1038/nmat947

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Silicon membranes: A microscale Brownian ratchet - pp507 - 508

Andrew Evan Kamholz

doi:10.1038/nmat950

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Materials conservation: Not-so-new technology - pp509 - 510

David Erhardt

doi:10.1038/nmat951

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Two- versus three-dimensional quantum confinement in indium phosphide wires and dots - pp517 - 520

Heng Yu, Jingbo Li, Richard A. Loomis, Lin-Wang Wang & William E. Buhro

doi:10.1038/nmat942

First paragraph - Two- versus three-dimensional quantum confinement in indium phosphide wires and dots | Full Text - Two- versus three-dimensional quantum confinement in indium phosphide wires and dots | PDF (3,390 KB) - Two- versus three-dimensional quantum confinement in indium phosphide wires and dots | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Nanoscale materials

Faster magnetic walls in rough wires - pp521 - 523

Yoshinobu Nakatani, André Thiaville & Jacques Miltat

doi:10.1038/nmat931

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Subject Categories: Magnetic materials | Computation, modelling and theory

Switching of magnetization by nonlinear resonance studied in single nanoparticles - pp524 - 527

Christophe Thirion, Wolfgang Wernsdorfer & Dominique Mailly

doi:10.1038/nmat946

First paragraph - Switching of magnetization by nonlinear resonance studied in single nanoparticles | Full Text - Switching of magnetization by nonlinear resonance studied in single nanoparticles | PDF (803 KB) - Switching of magnetization by nonlinear resonance studied in single nanoparticles

Subject Categories: Magnetic materials | Nanoscale materials

Thermoelectric microdevice fabricated by a MEMS-like electrochemical process - pp528 - 531

G. Jeffrey Snyder, James R. Lim, Chen-Kuo Huang & Jean-Pierre Fleurial

doi:10.1038/nmat943

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Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Design synthesis and processing

Dynamic microscopy of nanoscale cluster growth at the solid–liquid interface - pp532 - 536

M. J. Williamson, R. M. Tromp, P. M. Vereecken, R. Hull & F. M. Ross

doi:10.1038/nmat944

First paragraph - Dynamic microscopy of nanoscale cluster growth at the solid-liquid interface | Full Text - Dynamic microscopy of nanoscale cluster growth at the solid–liquid interface | PDF (954 KB) - Dynamic microscopy of nanoscale cluster growth at the solid–liquid interface | Supplementary information

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

Fabrication of solid-state nanopores with single-nanometre precision - pp537 - 540

A. J. Storm, J. H. Chen, X. S. Ling, H. W. Zandbergen & C. Dekker

doi:10.1038/nmat941

First paragraph - Fabrication of solid-state nanopores with single-nanometre precision | Full Text - Fabrication of solid-state nanopores with single-nanometre precision | PDF (952 KB) - Fabrication of solid-state nanopores with single-nanometre precision | Supplementary information

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

Identification of ultradilute dopants in ceramics - pp541 - 545

Isao Tanaka, Teruyasu Mizoguchi, Masafumi Matsui, Satoru Yoshioka, Hirohiko Adachi, Tomoyuki Yamamoto, Toshihiro Okajima, Masanori Umesaki, Wai Yim Ching, Yoshiyuki Inoue, Masataka Mizuno, Hideki Araki & Yasuharu Shirai

doi:10.1038/nmat939

Abstract - Identification of ultradilute dopants in ceramics | Full Text - Identification of ultradilute dopants in ceramics | PDF (160 KB) - Identification of ultradilute dopants in ceramics

Subject Categories: Ceramics | Electronic materials | Characterisation and analytical techniques | Computation, modelling and theory

The remarkable difference between surface and step atoms in the magnetic anisotropy of two-dimensional nanostructures - pp546 - 551

S. Rusponi, T. Cren, N. Weiss, M. Epple, P. Buluschek, L. Claude & H. Brune

doi:10.1038/nmat930

Abstract - The remarkable difference between surface and step atoms in the magnetic anisotropy of two-dimensional nanostructures | Full Text - The remarkable difference between surface and step atoms in the magnetic anisotropy of two-dimensional nanostructures | PDF (426 KB) - The remarkable difference between surface and step atoms in the magnetic anisotropy of two-dimensional nanostructures

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

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Nucleation of apatite crystals in vitro by self-assembled dentin matrix protein 1 - pp552 - 558

Gen He, Tom Dahl, Arthur Veis & Anne George

doi:10.1038/nmat945

Abstract - Nucleation of apatite crystals : in vitro: by self-assembled dentin matrix protein 1 | Full Text - Nucleation of apatite crystals in vitro by self-assembled dentin matrix protein 1 | PDF (1,669 KB) - Nucleation of apatite crystals in vitro by self-assembled dentin matrix protein 1 | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Composites | Nanoscale materials

Software galore and high-resolution diffraction - p560

doi:10.1038/nmat956

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