Cell and biomolecular mechanics in silico - pp15 - 23

Ashkan Vaziri & Arvind Gopinath

doi:10.1038/nmat2040

Abstract - | Full Text - Cell and biomolecular mechanics in silico | PDF (1,192 KB) - Cell and biomolecular mechanics in silico

Subject Categories: Biological materials | Computation, modelling and theory

Surfaces aren't superficial - p1

doi:10.1038/nmat2092

Full Text - Surfaces aren't superficial | PDF (134 KB) - Surfaces aren't superficial

Befriending your competitors - pp3 - 5

Victoria Cleave

doi:10.1038/nmat2093

Full Text - Befriending your competitors | PDF (1,165 KB) - Befriending your competitors

From liver toxicity to multiferroicity - p6

doi:10.1038/nmat2095

Full Text - From liver toxicity to multiferroicity | PDF (165 KB) - From liver toxicity to multiferroicity

Photonics: Metamaterials add an extra dimension - pp7 - 8

Gennady Shvets

doi:10.1038/nmat2088

Full Text - PhotonicsMetamaterials add an extra dimension | PDF (376 KB) - PhotonicsMetamaterials add an extra dimension

Surface chemistry: Mussel power - pp8 - 9

J. Herbert Waite

doi:10.1038/nmat2087

Full Text - Surface chemistryMussel power | PDF (229 KB) - Surface chemistryMussel power

Molecular electronics: A sludge-to-diamond story - pp10 - 12

Alex de Lozanne

doi:10.1038/nmat2086

Full Text - Molecular electronicsA sludge-to-diamond story | PDF (262 KB) - Molecular electronicsA sludge-to-diamond story

Material witness: Prams lead the way - p10

Philip Ball

doi:10.1038/nmat2094

Full Text - Material witnessPrams lead the way | PDF (124 KB) - Material witnessPrams lead the way

Correlated oxides: Sliding electrons take charge - pp12 - 13

Taka-hisa Arima

doi:10.1038/nmat2089

Full Text - Correlated oxidesSliding electrons take charge | PDF (151 KB) - Correlated oxidesSliding electrons take charge

Fuel cells: Proton channels - pp13 - 14

Olivier Diat & Gérard Gebel

doi:10.1038/nmat2091

Full Text - Fuel cellsProton channels | PDF (243 KB) - Fuel cellsProton channels

Sliding charge-density wave in manganites - pp25 - 30

Susan Cox, J. Singleton, R. D. McDonald, A. Migliori & P. B. Littlewood

doi:10.1038/nmat2071

First paragraph - | Full Text - Sliding charge-density wave in manganites | PDF (2,601 KB) - Sliding charge-density wave in manganites

Subject Categories: Ceramics | Electronic materials

See also: News and Views by Arima

Three-dimensional photonic metamaterials at optical frequencies - pp31 - 37

Na Liu, Hongcang Guo, Liwei Fu, Stefan Kaiser, Heinz Schweizer & Harald Giessen

doi:10.1038/nmat2072

First paragraph - | Full Text - Three-dimensional photonic metamaterials at optical frequencies | PDF (1,443 KB) - Three-dimensional photonic metamaterials at optical frequencies

Subject Categories: Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials | Nanoscale materials

See also: News and Views by Shvets

Spatially resolved electronic and vibronic properties of single diamondoid molecules - pp38 - 42

Yayu Wang, Emmanouil Kioupakis, Xinghua Lu, Daniel Wegner, Ryan Yamachika, Jeremy E. Dahl, Robert M. K. Carlson, Steven G. Louie & Michael F. Crommie

doi:10.1038/nmat2066

First paragraph - | Full Text - Spatially resolved electronic and vibronic properties of single diamondoid molecules | PDF (627 KB) - Spatially resolved electronic and vibronic properties of single diamondoid molecules | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Molecular electronics | Nanoscale materials | Computation, modelling and theory

See also: News and Views by de Lozanne

Fabrication of a simultaneous red–green–blue reflector using single-pitched cholesteric liquid crystals - pp43 - 47

Na Young Ha, Youko Ohtsuka, Soon Moon Jeong, Suzushi Nishimura, Goroh Suzaki, Yoichi Takanishi, Ken Ishikawa & Hideo Takezoe

doi:10.1038/nmat2045

First paragraph - | Full Text - Fabrication of a simultaneous red–green–blue reflector using single-pitched cholesteric liquid crystals | PDF (870 KB) - Fabrication of a simultaneous red–green–blue reflector using single-pitched cholesteric liquid crystals

Subject Categories: Liquid crystals | Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials

Thermochromism in an organic crystal based on the coexistence of - and -dimers - pp48 - 51

Yasushi Morita, Shuichi Suzuki, Kozo Fukui, Shigeaki Nakazawa, Hiroshi Kitagawa, Hideo Kishida, Hiroshi Okamoto, Akira Naito, Akiko Sekine, Yuji Ohashi, Motoo Shiro, Katsunari Sasaki, Daisuke Shiomi, Kazunobu Sato, Takeji Takui & Kazuhiro Nakasuji

doi:10.1038/nmat2067

First paragraph - | Full Text - Thermochromism in an organic crystal based on the coexistence of - and -dimers | PDF (457 KB) - Thermochromism in an organic crystal based on the coexistence of - and -dimers | Supplementary information

Subject Category: Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials

Using polymeric materials to generate an amplified response to molecular recognition events - pp52 - 56

Hadley D. Sikes, Ryan R. Hansen, Leah M. Johnson, Robert Jenison, John W. Birks, Kathy L. Rowlen & Christopher N. Bowman

doi:10.1038/nmat2042

First paragraph - | Full Text - Using polymeric materials to generate an amplified response to molecular recognition events | PDF (324 KB) - Using polymeric materials to generate an amplified response to molecular recognition events | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Polymers | Biomedical materials

Atomic-scale study of electric dipoles near charged and uncharged domain walls in ferroelectric films - pp57 - 61

Chun-Lin Jia, Shao-Bo Mi, Knut Urban, Ionela Vrejoiu, Marin Alexe & Dietrich Hesse

doi:10.1038/nmat2080

Abstract - | Full Text - Atomic-scale study of electric dipoles near charged and uncharged domain walls in ferroelectric films | PDF (826 KB) - Atomic-scale study of electric dipoles near charged and uncharged domain walls in ferroelectric films | Supplementary information

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

Controlled nanoscale doping of semiconductors via molecular monolayers - pp62 - 67

Johnny C. Ho, Roie Yerushalmi, Zachery A. Jacobson, Zhiyong Fan, Robert L. Alley & Ali Javey

doi:10.1038/nmat2058

Abstract - | Full Text - Controlled nanoscale doping of semiconductors via molecular monolayers | PDF (426 KB) - Controlled nanoscale doping of semiconductors via molecular monolayers | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Electronic materials | Superconductors

Electronic structure of single DNA molecules resolved by transverse scanning tunnelling spectroscopy - pp68 - 74

Errez Shapir, Hezy Cohen, Arrigo Calzolari, Carlo Cavazzoni, Dmitry A. Ryndyk, Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Alexander Kotlyar, Rosa Di Felice & Danny Porath

doi:10.1038/nmat2060

Abstract - | Full Text - Electronic structure of single DNA molecules resolved by transverse scanning tunnelling spectroscopy | PDF (496 KB) - Electronic structure of single DNA molecules resolved by transverse scanning tunnelling spectroscopy | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Biological materials | Electronic materials | Nanoscale materials

Parallel cylindrical water nanochannels in Nafion fuel-cell membranes - pp75 - 83

Klaus Schmidt-Rohr & Qiang Chen

doi:10.1038/nmat2074

Abstract - | Full Text - Parallel cylindrical water nanochannels in Nafion fuel-cell membranes | PDF (673 KB) - Parallel cylindrical water nanochannels in Nafion fuel-cell membranes | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Materials for energy | Computation, modelling and theory

See also: News and Views by Diat & Gebel

Electronic functionalization of the surface of organic semiconductors with self-assembled monolayers - pp84 - 89

M. F. Calhoun, J. Sanchez, D. Olaya, M. E. Gershenson & V. Podzorov

doi:10.1038/nmat2059

Abstract - | Full Text - Electronic functionalization of the surface of organic semiconductors with self-assembled monolayers | PDF (1,277 KB) - Electronic functionalization of the surface of organic semiconductors with self-assembled monolayers | Supplementary information

Subject Categories: Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials | Surface and thin films