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May 2015 Volume 10, Issue 5 |
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Editorial | Top |
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Graphene opens up to new applications p381 doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.110 Effective separation membranes could be created by etching nanometre-sized pores in two-dimensional materials.
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Research Highlights | Top |
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Our choice from the recent literature p383 doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.99
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News and Views | Top |
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Review | Top |
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Metal-halide perovskites for photovoltaic and light-emitting devices pp391 - 402 Samuel D. Stranks and Henry J. Snaith doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.90 This Review discusses recent developments in photovoltaic and light-emitting optoelectronic devices made from metal-halide perovskite materials.
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Letters | Top |
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Gate-tunable memristive phenomena mediated by grain boundaries in single-layer MoS2 pp403 - 406 Vinod K. Sangwan, Deep Jariwala, In Soo Kim, Kan-Sheng Chen, Tobin J. Marks, Lincoln J. Lauhon and Mark C. Hersam doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.56 Memristors with gate-tunable charge transport characteristics are fabricated from monolayer MoS2 by exploiting specific grain boundary configurations with respect to the electrodes.
See also: News and Views by Yuan & Lou
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Electrical control of second-harmonic generation in a WSe2 monolayer transistor pp407 - 411 Kyle L. Seyler, John R. Schaibley, Pu Gong, Pasqual Rivera, Aaron M. Jones, Sanfeng Wu, Jiaqiang Yan, David G. Mandrus, Wang Yao and Xiaodong Xu doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.73 Second-order optical nonlinearities can be controlled, up to room temperature, by electrostatic gating in a field-effect transistor made from atomically thin crystals of WSe2.
See also: News and Views by Rodrigues & Cai
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Mode matching in multiresonant plasmonic nanoantennas for enhanced second harmonic generation pp412 - 417 Michele Celebrano, Xiaofei Wu, Milena Baselli, Swen Großmann, Paolo Biagioni, Andrea Locatelli, Costantino De Angelis, Giulio Cerullo, Roberto Osellame, Bert Hecht, Lamberto Duò, Franco Ciccacci and Marco Finazzi doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.69 An asymmetric plasmonic nanoantenna featuring a double resonant mode that overlaps with both the excitation fundamental wavelength and the second harmonic emission displays a remarkably large nonlinear coefficient for second harmonic generation.
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Reversible oxygen scavenging at room temperature using electrochemically reduced titanium oxide nanotubes pp418 - 422 Thomas Close, Gaurav Tulsyan, Carlos A. Diaz, Steven J. Weinstein and Christiaan Richter doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.51 Reduced titanium oxide nanotubes rapidly absorb and release molecular oxygen at room temperature.
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Graphene-templated directional growth of an inorganic nanowire pp423 - 428 Won Chul Lee, Kwanpyo Kim, Jungwon Park, Jahyun Koo, Hu Young Jeong, Hoonkyung Lee, David A. Weitz, Alex Zettl and Shoji Takeuchi doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.36 Inorganic nanowires composed of gold(I) cyanide can be grown directly on pristine graphene, aligning themselves with the zigzag lattice directions of the graphene, and then used as templates to create graphene nanoribbons with zigzag-edged directions.
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Articles | Top |
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Nanoscale optical tomography with cathodoluminescence spectroscopy pp429 - 436 Ashwin C. Atre, Benjamin J. M. Brenny, Toon Coenen, Aitzol García-Etxarri, Albert Polman and Jennifer A. Dionne doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.39 An optical tomography technique enables the optical properties of samples in three dimensions to be imaged with a resolution below the diffraction limit.
See also: News and Views by Malac
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Generation of photovoltage in graphene on a femtosecond timescale through efficient carrier heating pp437 - 443 K. J. Tielrooij, L. Piatkowski, M. Massicotte, A. Woessner, Q. Ma, Y. Lee, K. S. Myhro, C. N. Lau, P. Jarillo-Herrero, N. F. van Hulst and F. H. L. Koppens doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.54 Optical excitation of graphene can generate a photovoltage in less than 50 femtoseconds, and can result in efficient electron heating.
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A metal-free bifunctional electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions pp444 - 452 Jintao Zhang, Zhenghang Zhao, Zhenhai Xia and Liming Dai doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.48 A mesoporous carbon foam co-doped with nitrogen and phosphorus atoms shows bifunctional activity for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions and promising performance as an electrode in Zn–air batteries.
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Nanoscale form dictates mesoscale function in plasmonic DNA–nanoparticle superlattices pp453 - 458 Michael B. Ross, Jessie C. Ku, Victoria M. Vaccarezza, George C. Schatz and Chad A. Mirkin doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.68 Two- and three-dimensional mesoscale superlattice crystals with precisely engineered optical properties can be assembled from the bottom up by using DNA as a programmable ligand.
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Water desalination using nanoporous single-layer graphene pp459 - 464 Sumedh P. Surwade, Sergei N. Smirnov, Ivan V. Vlassiouk, Raymond R. Unocic, Gabriel M. Veith, Sheng Dai and Shannon M. Mahurin doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.37 An oxygen plasma etching process can be used to create a nanoporous graphene layer that can efficiently desalinate water.
See also: News and Views by Koh & Lively
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Carbon nanotube-assisted optical activation of TGF-β signalling by near-infrared light pp465 - 471 Liang Lin, Ling Liu, Bing Zhao, Ran Xie, Wei Lin, He Li, Yaya Li, Minlong Shi, Ye-Guang Chen, Timothy A. Springer and Xing Chen doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.28 TGF-β signalling, which is important in regulating various cellular processes during development, can be optically manipulated using near-infrared light with the aid of single-walled carbon nanotubes.
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Mapping protein binding sites on the biomolecular corona of nanoparticles pp472 - 479 Philip M. Kelly, Christoffer Åberg, Ester Polo, Ann O'Connell, Jennifer Cookman, Jonathan Fallon, Ċ½eljka Krpetic and Kenneth A. Dawson doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.47 Using antibody-conjugated gold nanoparticles and a suite of techniques, the spatial location and type of protein binding sites across biomolecular coronas formed on the surface of nanoparticles are identified.
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In The Classroom | Top |
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Creativity unleashed p480 Francois Grey doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.95 Hands-on challenges such as building a low-cost atomic force microscope for schools can teach more than standard lessons, says François Grey.
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