Table of contents
August 2004, Volume 3 No 8 pp495-574
About the coverEditorial
Making an impact? - p495
doi:10.1038/nmat1189
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Correspondence
From our readers: Public attitudes to nanotech in Europe and the United States - p496
George Gaskell, Toby Ten Eyck, Jonathan Jackson and Giuseppe Veltri
doi:10.1038/nmat1181
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Commentary
Metastable high-pressure phases of low-Z compounds: creation of a new chemistry or a prompt for old principles? - pp497 - 500
V. V. Brazhkin and A. G. Lyapin
doi:10.1038/nmat1186
Abstract - Metastable high-pressure phases of low-Z compounds: creation of a new chemistry or a prompt for old principles? | Full Text - Metastable high-pressure phases of low-Z compounds: creation of a new chemistry or a prompt for old principles? | PDF (115 KB) - Metastable high-pressure phases of low-Z compounds: creation of a new chemistry or a prompt for old principles?
Research News
Bubbles, glass, colloids and tiny Suzukis - p501
doi:10.1038/nmat1193
Full Text - Bubbles, glass, colloids and tiny Suzukis | PDF (156 KB) - Bubbles, glass, colloids and tiny Suzukis
News and Views
Electrochemistry: Arrays of polymer nanowires - pp503 - 504
Benjamin Grevin and Patrice Rannou
doi:10.1038/nmat1173
Full Text - ElectrochemistryArrays of polymer nanowires | PDF (208 KB) - ElectrochemistryArrays of polymer nanowires
Nanoceramic composites: Tough to test - pp505 - 506
Brian W. Sheldon and William A. Curtin
doi:10.1038/nmat1174
Full Text - Nanoceramic compositesTough to test | PDF (166 KB) - Nanoceramic compositesTough to test
Organic electronics: Supra solutions - pp507 - 508
M. Van der Auweraer and F. C. De Schryver
doi:10.1038/nmat1182
Full Text - Organic electronicsSupra solutions | PDF (117 KB) - Organic electronicsSupra solutions
Polymer composites: Swell properties and swift processing - pp509 - 510
Matteo Pasquali
doi:10.1038/nmat1188
Full Text - Polymer compositesSwell properties and swift processing | PDF (131 KB) - Polymer compositesSwell properties and swift processing
Material witness: Faux food to the rescue? - p510
Philip Ball
doi:10.1038/nmat1187
Full Text - Material witnessFaux food to the rescue? | PDF (114 KB) - Material witnessFaux food to the rescue?
Research Article
Nanostructuring of metals by severe plastic deformation for advanced properties - pp511 - 516
Ruslan Valiev
doi:10.1038/nmat1180
Abstract - Nanostructuring of metals by severe plastic deformation for advanced properties | Full Text - Nanostructuring of metals by severe plastic deformation for advanced properties | PDF (461 KB) - Nanostructuring of metals by severe plastic deformation for advanced properties
Subject Categories: Metals and alloys | Mechanical properties | Nanoscale materials | Design synthesis and processing
Letters
Direct imaging of the atomic structure inside a nanowire by scanning tunnelling microscopy - pp519 - 523
Anders Mikkelsen, Niklas Sköld, Lassana Ouattara, Magnus Borgström, Jesper N. Andersen, Lars Samuelson, Werner Seifert and Edvin Lundgren
doi:10.1038/nmat1164
First paragraph - Direct imaging of the atomic structure inside a nanowire by scanning tunnelling microscopy | Full Text - Direct imaging of the atomic structure inside a nanowire by scanning tunnelling microscopy | PDF (557 KB) - Direct imaging of the atomic structure inside a nanowire by scanning tunnelling microscopy
Subject Categories: Semiconductors | Nanoscale materials | Characterisation and analytical techniques
Crystallographic alignment of high-density gallium nitride nanowire arrays - pp524 - 528
Tevye Kuykendall, Peter J. Pauzauskie, Yanfeng Zhang, Joshua Goldberger, Donald Sirbuly, Jonathan Denlinger and Peidong Yang
doi:10.1038/nmat1177
First paragraph - Crystallographic alignment of high-density gallium nitride nanowire arrays | Full Text - Crystallographic alignment of high-density gallium nitride nanowire arrays | PDF (744 KB) - Crystallographic alignment of high-density gallium nitride nanowire arrays | Supplementary information
Subject Categories: Electronic materials | Semiconductors | Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials | Nanoscale materials | Design synthesis and processing
Polymer-assisted deposition of metal-oxide films - pp529 - 532
Q. X. Jia, T. M. McCleskey, A. K. Burrell, Y. Lin, G. E. Collis, H. Wang, A. D. Q. Li and S. R. Foltyn
doi:10.1038/nmat1163
First paragraph - Polymer-assisted deposition of metal-oxide films | Full Text - Polymer-assisted deposition of metal-oxide films | PDF (173 KB) - Polymer-assisted deposition of metal-oxide films
Subject Categories: Polymers | Surface and thin films | Design synthesis and processing
Articles
Self-assembled single-crystal ferromagnetic iron nanowires formed by decomposition - pp533 - 538
L. Mohaddes-Ardabili, H. Zheng, S. B. Ogale, B. Hannoyer, W. Tian, J. Wang, S. E. Lofland, S. R. Shinde, T. Zhao, Y. Jia, L. Salamanca-Riba, D. G. Schlom, M. Wuttig and R. Ramesh
doi:10.1038/nmat1162
Abstract - Self-assembled single-crystal ferromagnetic iron nanowires formed by decomposition | Full Text - Self-assembled single-crystal ferromagnetic iron nanowires formed by decomposition | PDF (536 KB) - Self-assembled single-crystal ferromagnetic iron nanowires formed by decomposition | Supplementary information
Subject Categories: Magnetic materials | Nanoscale materials
Contact-damage-resistant ceramic/single-wall carbon nanotubes and ceramic/graphite composites - pp539 - 544
Xiaotong Wang, Nitin P. Padture and Hidehiko Tanaka
doi:10.1038/nmat1161
Abstract - Contact-damage-resistant ceramic/single-wall carbon nanotubes and ceramic/graphite composites | Full Text - Contact-damage-resistant ceramic/single-wall carbon nanotubes and ceramic/graphite composites | PDF (782 KB) - Contact-damage-resistant ceramic/single-wall carbon nanotubes and ceramic/graphite composites
Subject Categories: Ceramics | Composites | Structural materials | Mechanical properties
A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films - pp545 - 550
Christopher M. Stafford, Christopher Harrison, Kathryn L. Beers, Alamgir Karim, Eric J. Amis, Mark R. VanLandingham, Ho-Cheol Kim, Willi Volksen, Robert D. Miller and Eva E. Simonyi
doi:10.1038/nmat1175
Abstract - A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films | Full Text - A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films | PDF (372 KB) - A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films
Subject Categories: Polymers | Mechanical properties | Surface and thin films
Electrochemical epitaxial polymerization of single-molecular wires - pp551 - 557
Hiroshi Sakaguchi, Hisashi Matsumura and Hui Gong
doi:10.1038/nmat1176
Abstract - Electrochemical epitaxial polymerization of single-molecular wires | Full Text - Electrochemical epitaxial polymerization of single-molecular wires | PDF (1,029 KB) - Electrochemical epitaxial polymerization of single-molecular wires
Subject Categories: Polymers | Surface and thin films | Design synthesis and processing
Single-bonded cubic form of nitrogen - pp558 - 563
Mikhail I. Eremets, Alexander G. Gavriliuk, Ivan A. Trojan, Dymitro A. Dzivenko and Reinhard Boehler
doi:10.1038/nmat1146
Abstract - Single-bonded cubic form of nitrogen | Full Text - Single-bonded cubic form of nitrogen | PDF (411 KB) - Single-bonded cubic form of nitrogen
Subject Categories: Polymers | Materials for energy
Flow-induced properties of nanotube-filled polymer materials - pp564 - 568
Semen B. Kharchenko, Jack F. Douglas, Jan Obrzut, Eric A. Grulke and Kalman B. Migler
doi:10.1038/nmat1183
Abstract - Flow-induced properties of nanotube-filled polymer materials | Full Text - Flow-induced properties of nanotube-filled polymer materials | PDF (385 KB) - Flow-induced properties of nanotube-filled polymer materials
Subject Categories: Polymers | Mechanical properties | Nanoscale materials
Surface-mediated gene transfer from nanocomposites of controlled texture - pp569 - 574
Hong Shen, Jian Tan and W. Mark Saltzman
doi:10.1038/nmat1179
Abstract - Surface-mediated gene transfer from nanocomposites of controlled texture | Full Text - Surface-mediated gene transfer from nanocomposites of controlled texture | PDF (440 KB) - Surface-mediated gene transfer from nanocomposites of controlled texture
Subject Categories: Ceramics | Biomedical materials | Surface and thin films | Design synthesis and processing

