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Identifying and Counting Point Defects in Carbon Nanotubes
Yuwei Fan, Brett R. Goldsmith And Philip G. Collins
Nature Materials, Published online: 6 November 2005 | doi:10.1038/nmat1516

Nanoscale hydrodynamics: Enhanced flow in carbon nanotubes
Mainak Majumder, Nitin Chopra, Rodney Andrews and Bruce J. Hinds
Nature 438, 44 (3 November 2005)

Molecular dynamics imaging in micropatterned living cells
Kristiana Kandere-Grzybowska, Christopher Campbell, Yulia Komarova, Bartosz A Grzybowski& Gary G Borisy
Nature Methods 2, 739 - 741 (2005)
Published online: 22 September 2005; | doi:10.1038/nmeth796

Biomimetic Synthesis of a H2 Catalyst Using a Protein Cage Architecture
Z. Varpness, J. W. Peters, M. Young, and T. Douglas
Nano Letters; 2005; ASAP Web Release Date: 19-Oct-2005; (Letter) DOI: 10.1021/nl0517619

Combinatorial Material Mechanics: High-Throughput Polymer Synthesis and Nanomechanical Screening
C. A. Tweedie, D. G. Anderson, R. Langer, K. J. Van Vliet
Advanced Materials
, Volume 17, Issue 21, (2005) pp. 2599 - 2604

Mechanisms of classical crystal growth theory explain quartz and silicate dissolution behavior
Patricia M. Dove, Nizhou Han, and James J. De Yoreo
PNAS 2005 102: 15357-15362

Near-field scanning optical microscopic transient lens for carrier dynamics study in InGaN/GaN
Koichi Okamoto, Axel Scherer, and Yoichi Kawakami
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 161104 (2005)

Strong quantum-confined Stark effect in germanium quantum-well structures on silicon
Yu-Hsuan Kuo, Yong Kyu Lee, Yangsi Ge, Shen Ren, Jonathan E. Roth, Theodore I. Kamins, David A. B. Miller and James S. Harris
Nature 437, 1334-1336 (27 October 2005)

Enhancing semiconductor device performance using ordered dopant arrays
Takahiro Shinada, Shintaro Okamoto, Takahiro Kobayashi and Iwao Ohdomari
Nature 437, 1128-1131 (20 October 2005)

Crystal structure of a junction between B-DNA and Z-DNA reveals two extruded bases
Sung Chul Ha, Ky Lowenhaupt, Alexander Rich, Yang-Gyun Kim and Kyeong Kyu Kim
Nature, 437, 1183-1186 (20 October 2005)

Miniaturised High-Numerical Aperture Singlet Plastic Objective for Optical Recording
Japanese J. Applied Physics, Vol. 44, No. 9A, 2005, pp. 6564-6567

Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Manganese Oxide Octahedral Molecular Sieve Three-Dimensional Nanostructures
Jikang Yuan, Wei-Na Li, Sinue Gomez, and Steven L. Suib
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 127 (41), 14184 -14185, 2005.

Synthesis and properties of crosslinked recombinant pro-resilin
Christopher M. Elvin et al.
Nature 437, 999-1002 (13 October 2005)

Microscopic artificial swimmers
Rémi Dreyfus, Jean Baudry, Marcus L. Roper, Marc Fermigier, Howard A. Stone and Jérôme Bibette
Nature 437, 862-865 (6 October 2005)

Biphasic Janus particles with nanoscale anisotropy
Kyung-Ho Roh, David C. Martin and Joerg Lahann
Nature Materials 4, 759–763 (2005)

Multimillimetre-large superlattices of air-stable iron−cobalt nanoparticles
Céline Desvaux, Catherine Amiens, Peter Fejes, Philippe Renaud, Marc Respaud, Pierre Lecante, Etienne Snoeck And Bruno Chaudret
Nature Materials 4, 750–753 (2005)

Bridging Dimensions: Demultiplexing Ultrahigh-Density Nanowire Circuits
Robert Beckman, Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin, Yi Luo, Jonathan E. Green, James R. Heath
Science, Published online 29 September 2005, DOI: 10.1126/science.1114757

A mesoporous germanium oxide with crystalline pore walls and its chiral derivative
Xiaodong Zou, Tony Conradsson, Miia Klingstedt, Mike S. Dadachov and Michael O'Keeffe
Nature 437 , 716-719 (29 September 2005)

Optical isotropy and iridescence in a smectic 'blue phase'
Jun Yamamoto, Isa Nishiyama, Miyoshi Inoue and Hiroshi Yokoyama
Nature 437 , 525-528 (22 September 2005)

A Chromium Terephthalate-Based Solid with Unusually Large Pore Volumes and Surface Area
G. Férey, C. Mellot-Draznieks, C. Serre, F. Millange, J. Dutour, S. Surblé, I. Margiolaki
Science , Vol 309, Issue 5743, 2040-2042 , 23 September 2005

Targeted Delivery of Amphotericin B to Cells by Using Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes
Alberto Bianco
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, doi: 10.1002/anie.200501613

Stimuli-Responsive Gels from Reversible Coordination Polymers
Myongsoo Lee
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2005 , 44 , 5810, doi: 10.1002/anie.200501270

Molecular Octa-Uranium Rings with Alternating Nitride and Azide Bridges
William J. Evans, Stosh A. Kozimor, and Joseph W. Ziller
Science Vol 309, Issue 5742, 16 September 2005: 1835-1838.

Ultrahigh Strength in Nanocrystalline Materials Under Shock Loading
Eduardo M. Bringa, Alfredo Caro, Yinmin Wang, Maximo Victoria, James M. McNaney, Bruce A. Remington, Raymond F. Smith, Ben R. Torralva, and Helena Van Swygenhoven
Science Vol 309, Issue 5742, 16 September 2005: 1838-1841.

Ionic colloidal crystals of oppositely charged particles
Mirjam E. Leunissen et al.
Nature 437 , 235-240 (8 September 2005)
| doi : 10.1038/nature03946

The Ultrasmoothness of Diamond-like Carbon Surfaces
Michael Moseler, Peter Gumbsch, Cinzia Casiraghi, Andrea C. Ferrari, John Robertson
Science, Vol 309, Issue 5740, 1545-1548 , 2 September 2005.

Single-Molecule Torsional Pendulum
Jannik C. Meyer, Matthieu Paillet, Siegmar Roth
Science, Vol 309, Issue 5740, 1539-1541 , 2 September 2005.

A general strategy for nanocrystal synthesis
Xun Wang, Jing Zhuang, Qing Peng and Yadong Li
Nature 437, 121-124 (1 September 2005)
| doi : 10.1038/nature03968

General recipe for designing photonic crystal cavities
Dirk Englund, Ilya Fushman, and Jelena Vuckovic
Opt. Express 13, 5961-5975 (2005)

Mechanical properties of connected carbon nanorings via molecular dynamics simulation
Nan Chen, Mark T. Lusk,
Adri C. T. van Duin and William A. Goddard, III
Phys. Rev. B 72 , 085416 (2005)

Ferroelectricity from iron valence ordering in the charge-frustrated system LuFe2O4
Naoshi Ikeda, Hiroyuki Ohsumi, Kenji Ohwada, Kenji Ishii, Toshiya Inami, Kazuhisa Kakurai, Youichi Murakami, Kenji Yoshii, Shigeo Mori, Yoichi Horibe and Hijiri Kitô
Nature 436, 1136-1138 (25 August 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature04039

Liquid crystal 'blue phases' with a wide temperature range
Harry J. Coles and Mikhail N. Pivnenko
Nature 436, 997-1000 (18 August 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03932

Premelting at Defects Within Bulk Colloidal Crystals
A. M. Alsayed, M. F. Islam, J. Zhang, P. J. Collings, A. G. Yodh
Science 309, 1207 (2005); published online 30 June 2005 (10.1126/science.1112399)

Quantitative insight into dislocation nucleation from high-temperature nanoindentation experiments
C. A. Schuh, J. K. Mason and A. C. Lund
Nature Materials 4, 617–621 (2005)

Origin of Brittle Cleavage in Iridium
M. J. Cawkwell, D. Nguyen-Manh, C. Woodward, D. G. Pettifor, V. Vitek
Science, Vol 309, Issue 5737, 1059-1062 , 12 August 2005

Atomic-Scale Sources and Mechanism of Nanoscale Electronic Disorder in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d
K. McElroy, Jinho Lee, J. A. Slezak, D.-H. Lee, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, J. C. Davis
Science, Vol 309, Issue 5737, 1048-1052 , 12 August 2005

Negative lattice expansion from the superconductivity−antiferromagnetism crossover in ruthenium copper oxides
A. C. Mclaughlin, F. Sher and J. P. Attfield
Nature 436 , 829-832 (11 August 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03828

Electron Localization Determines Defect Formation on Ceria Substrates
Friedrich Esch, Stefano Fabris, Ling Zhou, Tiziano Montini, Cristina Africh, Paolo Fornasiero, Giovanni Comelli, and Renzo Rosei
Science 29 July 2005: 752-755

A Light-Actuated Nanovalve Derived from a Channel Protein
Armagan Koçer, Martin Walko, Wim Meijberg, and Ben L. Feringa
Science 29 July 2005: 755-758

Experimental investigation of geologically produced antineutrinos with KamLAND
T. Araki et al.
Nature 436 , 499-503 (28 July 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03980

Massively parallel manipulation of single cells and microparticles using optical images
Pei Yu Chiou, Aaron T. Ohta and Ming C. Wu
Nature 436 , 370-372 (21 July 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03831

Structural Relaxation of Polymer Glasses at Surfaces, Interfaces, and In Between
Rodney D. Priestley, Christopher J. Ellison, Linda J. Broadbelt, and John M. Torkelson
Science , Vol 309, Issue 5733, 456-459 , 15 July 2005

Highly controlled acetylene accommodation in a metal-organic microporous material
R. Matsuda, R. Kitaura, S. Kitagawa, Y. Kubota, R. V. Belosludov, T. C. Kobayashi, H. Sakamoto, T. Chiba, M. Takata, Y. Kawazoe and Y. Mita
Nature 436 , 238-241 (14 July 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03852

A triple-network tricontinuous cubicliquid crystal
Xiangbing Zeng, Goran Ungar and Marianne Impéror-Clerc
Nature Materials 4, 562–567 (2005)

Structural Relaxation of Polymer Glasses at Surfaces, Interfaces, and In Between
Rodney D. Priestley, Christopher J. Ellison, Linda J. Broadbelt, and John M. Torkelson
Science , Vol 309, Issue 5733, 456-459 , 15 July 2005.

Highly controlled acetylene accommodation in a metal−organic microporous material
R. Matsuda, R. Kitaura, S. Kitagawa, Y. Kubota, R. V. Belosludov, T. C. Kobayashi, H. Sakamoto, T. Chiba, M. Takata, Y. Kawazoe and Y. Mita
Nature 436 , 238-241 (14 July 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03852.

A triple-network tricontinuous cubicliquid crystal
Xiangbing Zeng, Goran Ungar and Marianne Impéror-Clerc
Nature Materials 4, 562–567 (2005)

Reversible single-molecule photoswitching in the GFP-like fluorescent protein Dronpa
Satoshi Habuchi, Ryoko Ando, Peter Dedecker, Wendy Verheijen, Hideaki Mizuno, Atsushi Miyawaki and Johan Hofkens
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sciences | July 5, 2005 | vol. 102 | no. 27 | 9511-9516

On-Wire Lithography
Lidong Qin, Sungho Park, Ling Huang, Chad A. Mirkin
Science, Vol 309, Issue 5731, 113-115 , 1 July 2005

Soft X-ray microscopy at a spatial resolution better than 15 nm
Weilun Chao, Bruce D. Harteneck, J. Alexander Liddle, Erik H. Anderson and David T. Attwood
Nature 435, 1210-1213 (30 June 2005) | doi: 10.1038/nature03719

Structural signature of jamming in granular media
Eric I. Corwin, Heinrich M. Jaeger and Sidney R. Nagel
Nature
435, 1075-1078 (23 June 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03698

Contact force measurements and stress-induced anisotropy in granular materials
T. S. Majmudar and R. P. Behringer
Nature 435, 1079-1082 (23 June 2005) | doi : 10.1038/nature03805

A three-dimensional porous silicon p-n diode for betavoltaics and photovoltaics
W. Sun, N. P. Kherani, K. D. Hirschman, L. L. Gadeken, P. M. Fauchet
Advanced Materials
, Volume 17, Issue 10 , Pages 1230 - 1233
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200401723

Field regulation of single-molecule conductivity by a charged surface atom
Paul G. Piva, Gino A. DiLabio, Jason L. Pitters, Janik Zikovsky, Moh'd Rezeq, Stanislav Dogel, Werner A. Hofer and Robert A. Wolkow
Nature 435 , 658-661 (2 June 2005)
doi: 10.1038/nature03563

Quantum interference during high-order harmonic generation from aligned molecules
Tsuneto Kanai, Shinichirou Minemoto and Hirofumi Sakai
Nature 435 , 470-474 (26 May 2005)
doi: 10.1038/nature03577

Anti-reflective optical coatings incorporating nanoparticles
K C Krogman, T Druffel and M K Sunkara
2005 Nanotechnology 16 S338-S343

Friction enhances elasticity in granular solids
C. Goldenberg and I. Goldhirsch
Nature 435 , 188-191 (12 May 2005)

Topological versus chemical ordering in network glasses at intermediate and extended length scales
Philip S. Salmon, Richard A. Martin, Philip E. Mason & Gabriel J. Cuello
Nature 435 , 75–78 (2005)

Experimental Verification of Designer Surface Plasmons
Alastair P. Hibbins, Benjamin R. Evans, J. Roy Sambles
Science, Vol 308, Issue 5722, 670-672 , 29 April 2005

All-Optical Switching in Rubidium Vapor
Andrew M. C. Dawes, Lucas Illing, Susan M. Clark, Daniel J. Gauthier
Science, Vol 308, Issue 5722, 672-674 , 29 April 2005

Light-induced shape-memory polymers
Andreas Lendlein, Hongyan Jiang, Oliver Jünger, And Robert Langer
Nature 434, 879 - 882 (14 April 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03496

Thin Films Of Hard Cubic Zr3N4 Stabilized By Stress
Manish Chhowalla And H. Emrah Unalan
Nature Materials 4, 317–322 (2005)

Chemical Detection with a Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Capacitor
E. S. Snow,* F. K. Perkins, E. J. Houser, S. C. Badescu, T. L. Reinecke
Science, Vol 307, Issue 5717, 1942-1945 , 25 March 2005

Organic photodiodes on newspaper
B. Lamprecht, R. Thünauer, M. Ostermann, G. Jakopic, and G. Leising
Phys. Stat. Sol. (a) 202, No. 5, R50– R52 (2005) / DOI 10.1002/pssa.200510010

The Controlled Evolution of a Polymer Single Crystal
Xiaogang Liu, Yi Zhang, Dipak K. Goswami, John S. Okasinski, Khalid Salaita, Peng Sun, Michael J. Bedzyk, Chad A. Mirkin
Science, Vol 307, Issue 5716, 1763-1766 , 18 March 2005.
[DOI: 10.1126/science.1109487]

The generic enhancement of photochromic dye switching speeds in a rigid polymer matrix
Richard A. Evans, Tracey L. Hanley, Melissa A. Skidmore, Thomas P. Davis, Georgina  K. Such, Lachlan  H. Yee, Graham E. Ball And David A. Lewis
Nature Materials 4, 249–253
doi:10.1038/nmat1326

Lead zirconate titanate thin films directly on copper electrodes for ferroelectric, dielectric and piezoelectric applications
A.I. Kingon, S. Srinivasan
Nature Materials 4, 233–237
doi:10.1038/nmat1334

Four Sided Domains in Hierarchical Space Dividing Patterns
S. Bohn, S. Douady, and Y. Couder
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 , 054503 (2005)

Materials chemistry: A synthetic enamel for rapid tooth repair
K. Yamagishi, et al.
Nature 433, 819 (24 February 2005); doi:10.1038/433819a

Liquid Carbon, Carbon-Glass Beads, and the Crystallization of Carbon Nanotubes
Walt A. de Heer, Philippe Poncharal, Claire Berger, Joseph Gezo, Zhimin Song, Jefferson Bettini, Daniel Ugarte
Science, Science, Vol 307, Issue 5711, 907-910, 11 February 2005.

Dislocations in Complex Materials
M.F. Chisholm, S. Kumar, P. Hazzledine
Science, Vol 307, Issue 5710, 701-703 , 4 February 2005.

The crossbar latch: Logic value storage, restoration, and inversion in crossbar circuits
Philip J. Kuekes, Duncan R. Stewart, and R. Stanley Williams
J. Appl. Phys. 97, 034301 (2005)

Strong polarization enhancement in asymmetric three-component ferroelectric superlattices
Ho Nyung Lee, Hans M. Christen, Matthew F. Chisholm, Christopher M. Rouleau & Douglas H. Lowndes
Nature 433, 395 - 399 (27 January 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03261

An all-silicon Raman laser
Haisheng Rong, Ansheng Liu, Richard Jones, Oded Cohen, Dani Hak, Remus Nicolaescu, Alexander Fang and Mario Paniccia
Nature, 433, 292 - 294 (20 January 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03273

Liquid Crystalline Networks Composed of Pentagonal, Square, and Triangular Cylinders
Bin Chen, Xiangbing Zeng, Ute Baumeister, Goran Ungar, Carsten Tschierske
Science , Vol 307, Issue 5706, 96-99 , 7 January 2005.

Measuring strain distributions in amorphous materials
Henning F. Poulsen, John A. Wert, Jörg Neuefeind, Veijo Honkimäki And Mark Daymond
Nature Materials 4, 33–36 (2005)

Silicon Device Scaling to the Sub-10-nm Regime
Meikei Ieong, Bruce Doris, Jakub Kedzierski, Ken Rim, Min Yang
Science, Vol 306, Issue 5704, 2057-2060 , 17 December 2004.

"Shim pulses" for NMR spectroscopy and imaging
Daniel Topgaard, Rachel W. Martin, Dimitris Sakellariou, Carlos A. Meriles, and Alexander Pines
Proc.Natl. Acad. Sciences 2004 101: 17576-17581; published online December 9 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0408296102

Water-Assisted Highly Efficient Synthesis of Impurity-Free Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Kenji Hata, Don N. Futaba, Kohei Mizuno, Tatsunori Namai, Motoo Yumura, and Sumio Iijima
Science 19 November 2004: 1362-1364

Observation of the Spin Hall Effect in Semiconductors
Y. K. Kato, R. C. Myers, A. C. Gossard, D. D. Awschalom, Science,
Published online: 11 November 2004
[DOI: 10.1126/science.1105514]

Lead-free piezoceramics
Y. Saito, H. Takao, T. Tani, T. Nonoyama, K. Takatori, T. Homma, T. Nagaya & M. Nakamura, Nature
doi:10.1038/nature03028
Vol 432 No 7013 p. 84

Flash welding of conducting polymer nanofibres
Jiaxing Huang And Richard B. Kaner, Nature Materials,
Vol.3, No.11, doi:10.1038/nmat1242, Nov. 2004, 783–786.

Biocatalytic Synthesis of Highly Flame Retardant Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Polymers (p 1515-1520)
R. Kumar, R. Tyagi, V. S. Parmar, L. A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, A. Schoemann, P. R. Westmoreland, A. C. Watterson
Published Online: 23 Sep 2004
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200400241

Protein-modified nanocrystalline diamond thin films for biosensor applications Andreas Härtl, Evelyn Schmich, Jose A. Garrido, Jorge Hernando, Silvia C. R. Catharino, Stefan Walter, Peter Feulner, Alexander Kromka, Doris Steinmüller And Martin Stutzmann, Nature Materials, Vol.3, No.10, October 2004, p.736
doi:10.1038/nmat1204

Block copolymers containing conjugated polymer and polypeptide sequences: Synthesis and self-assembly of electroactive and photoactive nanostructures. Kong X. & Jenekhe S. A., Macromolecules published online 28 September 2004

Formation and Structure of a Dense Octahedral Glass, M. Guthrie, C. A. Tulk, C. J. Benmore, J. Xu, J. L. Yarger, D. D. Klug, J. S. Tse, H-k. Mao, and R. J. Hemley, Phys. Rev. Letters, 93, 115502 (2004).

Experimental measurement of water wave band gaps, Taek Seong Jeong, Jae-Eun Kim, and Hae Yong Park In-Won Lee, Applied Physics Letters, 85, 1645-1647 (2004)

A quenchable superhard carbon phase synthesized by cold compression of carbon nanotubes, Zhongwu Wang, Yusheng Zhao, Kimberly Tait, Xiaozhou Liao, David Schiferl, Changsheng Zha, Robert T. Downs, Jiang Qian, Yuntian Zhu, and Tongde Shen
PNAS 2004 101: 13699-13702; published online before print September 10 2004, 10.1073/ pnas.0405877101

A tunable carbon nanotube electromechanical oscillator, VERA SAZONOVA*, YUVAL YAISH*, HANDE ÜSTÜNEL, DAVID ROUNDY, TOMÁS A. ARIAS & PAUL L. MCEUEN,
Nature, 431, 284 - 287 (16 September 2004)

Direct Sub-Angstrom Imaging of a Crystal Lattice
P. D. Nellist, M. F. Chisholm, N. Dellby, O. L. Krivanek, M. F. Murfitt, Z. S. Szilagyi, A. R. Lupini, A. Borisevich, W. H. Sides, Jr., and S. J. Pennycook
Science, 17 September 2004: 1741

Antifouling Polymer Membranes with Subnanometer Size Selectivity
Ariya Akthakul, Richard F. Salinaro, and Anne M. Mayes
Macromolecules, Web Release Date: 03-Sep-2004; DOI: 10.1021/ma048837s

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