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Dewetting of conducting polymer inkjet droplets on patterned surfaces pp171 - 176

J. Z. Wang, Z. H. Zheng, H. W. Li, W. T. S. Huck & H. Sirringhaus

doi:10.1038/nmat1073

Subject Categories: Polymers | Electronic materials | Surface and thin films


Self-assembled liquid-crystalline gels designed from the bottom up pp177 - 182

Michael D. Kempe, Neal R. Scruggs, Rafael Verduzco, Jyotsana Lal & Julia A. Kornfield

doi:10.1038/nmat1074

Subject Categories: Liquid crystals | Design synthesis and processing


Molecularly engineered poly(ortho ester) microspheres for enhanced delivery of DNA vaccines pp190 - 196

Chun Wang, Qing Ge, David Ting, David Nguyen, Hui-Rong Shen, Jianzhu Chen, Herman N. Eisen, Jorge Heller, Robert Langer & David Putnam

doi:10.1038/nmat1075

Subject Categories: Polymers | Biomedical materials


Reinforcement of single-walled carbon nanotube bundles by intertube bridging pp153 - 157

A. Kis, G. Csányi, J.-P. Salvetat, Thien-Nga Lee, E. Couteau, A. J. Kulik, W. Benoit, J. Brugger & L. Forró

doi:10.1038/nmat1076

Subject Categories: Mechanical properties | Nanoscale materials | Computation, modelling and theory


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Dopants adsorbed as single atoms prevent degradation of catalysts pp143 - 146

Sanwu Wang, Albina Y. Borisevich, Sergey N. Rashkeev, Michael V. Glazoff, Karl Sohlberg, Stephen J. Pennycook & Sokrates T. Pantelides

doi:10.1038/nmat1077

Subject Categories: Catalytic materials | Surface and thin films | Characterisation and analytical techniques | Computation, modelling and theory


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Nanotubes: Strong bundles pp135 - 136

Pulickel M. Ajayan & Florian Banhart

doi:10.1038/nmat1078


Conducting polymers: Fine printing pp137 - 138

Zhenan Bao

doi:10.1038/nmat1079


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The origin of ferroelectricity in magnetoelectric YMnO3 pp164 - 170

Bas B. Van Aken, Thomas T.M. Palstra, Alessio Filippetti & Nicola A. Spaldin

doi:10.1038/nmat1080

Subject Categories: Electronic materials | Computation, modelling and theory


Oxidation-responsive polymeric vesicles pp183 - 189

Alessandro Napoli, Massimiliano Valentini, Nicola Tirelli, Martin Müller & Jeffrey A. Hubbell

doi:10.1038/nmat1081

Subject Categories: Polymers | Biomedical materials


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Material witness: The case for talking p140

Philip Ball

doi:10.1038/nmat1082


Liquid-crystal gels: Bridging the experiment–theory gap pp139 - 140

Peter Palffy-Muhoray & Robert B. Meyer

doi:10.1038/nmat1083


DNA delivery: Timing is everything pp133 - 134

Daniel W. Pack

doi:10.1038/nmat1084


Obituary: Arthur Robert von Hippel (1898–2003) p141

Markus Zahn

doi:10.1038/nmat1085


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Commentary

Status and trends of nanotechnology R&D in Japan pp129 - 131

Teruo Kishi & Yoshio Bando

doi:10.1038/nmat1086


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Raising the stakes in Japan p127

doi:10.1038/nmat1087


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Research News

Antifreeze and antiblinking p132

doi:10.1038/nmat1091


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