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Nature Nanotechnology Contents April 2012 Volume 7 Number 4 pp 205-271

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April 2012 Volume 7, Issue 4

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Research Highlights
News and Views
Review
Letters
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Probing the history of nanotechnology pp205 - 206
Chris Toumey
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.47
Scanning probe microscopes feature prominently in the history of nanotechnology but, as a recent book on the subject makes clear, this history could have been very different. Chris Toumey explains.
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Our choice from the recent literature p207
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.54
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Nanoelectronics: Transistors arrive at the atomic limit pp209 - 210
Gabriel P. Lansbergen
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.23
A single-atom transistor has been made by positioning a phosphorus atom between metallic electrodes, also made of phosphorus, on a silicon surface.
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See also: Letter by Fuechsle et al.

Scanning probe microscopy: Seeing the charge within pp210 - 211
Peter Grutter
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.43
The distribution of electric charge within a single naphthalocyanine molecule has been revealed by researchers using a combination of three types of microscopy and theoretical modelling.
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See also: Letter by Mohn et al.

Biosensing: When less is more in a nanopore pp212 - 213
Li-Qun Gu, Brandon Ritzo and Yong Wang
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.48
Chemically modifying solid-state nanopores with a single nitrilotriacetic acid receptor allows the reversible detection of single proteins.
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See also: Article by Wei et al.

Molecular motors: Myosin shifts into reverse gear pp213 - 214
Wilhelm J. Walter and Stefan Diez
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.49
A motor protein can be made to walk in either direction along a filamentous track by adjusting the concentration of calcium ions in the surrounding solution.
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See also: Letter by Chen et al.

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The emergence of multifrequency force microscopy pp217 - 226
Ricardo Garcia and Elena T. Herruzo
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.38
This article reviews the development of multifrequency force microscopy and examines its application in studies of proteins, the imaging of vibrating nanostructures, measurements of ion diffusion, and subsurface imaging in cells.
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Imaging the charge distribution within a single molecule pp227 - 231
Fabian Mohn, Leo Gross, Nikolaj Moll and Gerhard Meyer
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.20
Kelvin probe force microscopy can reveal the distribution of charge within a single naphthalocyanine molecule.
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See also: News and Views by Grutter

Tunable doping of a metal with molecular spins pp232 - 236
T. Gang, M. Deniz Yilmaz, D. Ataç, S. K. Bose, E. Strambini, A. H. Velders, M. P. de Jong, J. Huskens and W. G. van der Wiel
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.1
A tunable concentration of localized magnetic impurities is inserted into a metal from a molecular monolayer, which allows many-body phenomena in magnetic impurity–host systems to be studied at unprecedented impurity concentrations.
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Quantitative super-resolution imaging uncovers reactivity patterns on single nanocatalysts pp237 - 241
Xiaochun Zhou, Nesha May Andoy, Guokun Liu, Eric Choudhary, Kyu-Sung Han, Hao Shen and Peng Chen
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.18
Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy shows that the catalytic reactivity of a single gold nanorod varies along its sides, even though the same side facets span its length.
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A single-atom transistor pp242 - 246
Martin Fuechsle, Jill A. Miwa, Suddhasatta Mahapatra, Hoon Ryu, Sunhee Lee, Oliver Warschkow, Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg, Gerhard Klimeck and Michelle Y. Simmons
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.21
A single phosphorus atom is deterministically positioned between source, drain and gate electrodes within an epitaxial silicon device architecture to make a single-atom transistor.
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See also: News and Views by Lansbergen

Electrical control of a solid-state flying qubit pp247 - 251
Michihisa Yamamoto, Shintaro Takada, Christopher Bäuerle, Kenta Watanabe, Andreas D. Wieck and Seigo Tarucha
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.28
Quantum bits defined in an Aharonov–Bohm ring are transported over long distances while being controlled with electric fields.
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Engineering controllable bidirectional molecular motors based on myosin pp252 - 256
Lu Chen, Muneaki Nakamura, Tony D. Schindler, David Parker and Zev Bryant
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.19
The direction of motion of an engineered actomyosin motor can be reversibly controlled using calcium.
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See also: News and Views by Walter & Diez

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Stochastic sensing of proteins with receptor-modified solid-state nanopores pp257 - 263
Ruoshan Wei, Volker Gatterdam, Ralph Wieneke, Robert Tampé and Ulrich Rant
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.24
Solid-state nanopores that are chemically modified with nitrilotriacetic acid receptors are used to study a variety of different proteins.
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See also: News and Views by Gu et al.

Oral exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles affects iron absorption pp264 - 271
Gretchen J. Mahler, Mandy B. Esch, Elad Tako, Teresa L. Southard, Shivaun D. Archer, Raymond P. Glahn and Michael L. Shuler
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.3
Chickens acutely exposed to polystyrene nanoparticles are less efficient at absorbing iron across the epithelial cells of their intestines than chickens chronically exposed and those that are not exposed at all.
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Corrigendum: A protein transistor made of an antibody molecule and two gold nanoparticles p271
Yu-Shiun Chen, Meng-Yen Hong and G. Steven Huang
doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.41
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