Nature Nanotechnology Contents Month June Volume 11 Number 6 pp489-574

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Access the highlights here and sign up for free article e-alerts to stay up-to-date on all the latest content as it is published.   Advertisement MATERIALS FOR ENERGY 2016 Presented by: Wuhan University of Technology | Nature Energy | Nature Materials | Nature The conference will feature sessions on electrochemical energy storage, solar energy conversion, and emerging materials and devices. June 11-14, 2016 | Wuhan, China REGISTER NOW   Editorial Top Inspirational molecules   p489 doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.105 Harry Kroto, buckminsterfullerene and an enduring legacy. Thesis Top Are we ready for spray-on carbon nanotubes?   pp490 - 491 Andrew D. Maynard doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.99 As artists and manufacturers explore the use of spray-on carbon nanotube coatings, Andrew D. Maynard explores the state of the science around nanotube safety. Research Highlights Top Our choice from the recent literature   p492 doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.104 News and Views Top Diagnostic devices: Managing diabetes through the skin   pp493 - 494 Richard Guy doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.53 Gold-doped graphene combined with a bilayer gold mesh and polymeric microneedles forms a wearable sweat-based patch for real-time monitoring of glucose levels and controlled drug delivery. See also: Article by Lee et al. Drug delivery: Redefining tumour vascular barriers   pp494 - 496 Fitz-Roy E. Curry doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.21 Spontaneous formation of defects in the walls of leaky tumour blood vessels may explain the increased accumulation of large nanoparticles in certain tumours. See also: Letter by Matsumoto et al. Near-field radiative heat transfer: The heat through the gap   pp496 - 497 Masahiro Nomura doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.24 Experiments show that the radiative heat transfer between two closely spaced parallel surfaces can be two to three orders of magnitude higher than Planck's law for the far field would predict. See also: Letter by St-Gelais et al. | Letter by Song et al. Nanotechnology JOBS of the week Postdoctoral Associate Yale University Lecturers - School of Pharmacy Queen's University Belfast Project leader positions IECB Assistant / Associate / Full Professor Abdullah Gul University More Science jobs from Nanotechnology EVENT Applied Nanotechnology and Nanoscience International Conference 2016 09.11.16 Barcelona, Spain More science events from Review Top Metallic, magnetic and molecular nanocontacts   pp499 - 508 Ryan Requist, Pier Paolo Baruselli, Alexander Smogunov, Michele Fabrizio, Silvio Modesti & Erio Tosatti doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.55 This article reviews emergent nanoscale phenomena related to nanoscale contacts, which can have a great impact on the results of nanoelectronic experiments. Letters Top Radiative heat conductances between dielectric and metallic parallel plates with nanoscale gaps   pp509 - 514 Bai Song, Dakotah Thompson, Anthony Fiorino, Yashar Ganjeh, Pramod Reddy & Edgar Meyhofer doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.17 Near field-based enhancements in radiative heat conductance that exceed far-field limits by orders of magnitude are demonstrated by manipulating the gap size between plane-parallel dielectric and metallic plates with nanometre precision. See also: News and Views by Nomura Near-field radiative heat transfer between parallel structures in the deep subwavelength regime   pp515 - 519 Raphael St-Gelais, Linxiao Zhu, Shanhui Fan & Michal Lipson doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.20 A microelectromechanical system is used to bring two parallel beams to sub-100 nm separation and measure the radiative heat transfer between them under a high thermal gradient. See also: News and Views by Nomura Chiral atomically thin films   pp520 - 524 Cheol-Joo Kim, A. Sánchez-Castillo, Zack Ziegler, Yui Ogawa, Cecilia Noguez & Jiwoong Park doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.3 Graphene layers can be placed on top of each other with accurate twisting angles and show a remarkably high circular dichroism. Intraoperative diagnostics and elimination of residual microtumours with plasmonic nanobubbles   pp525 - 532 Ekaterina Y. Lukianova-Hleb, Yoo-Shin Kim, Ihor Belatsarkouski, Ann M. Gillenwater, Brian E. O'Neill & Dmitri O. Lapotko doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.343 Plasmonic nanobubbles can guide the detection and precise removal of residual tumours known to cause lethal cancer recurrence and metastases, offering a surgical tool that can potentially improve cancer survival. Vascular bursts enhance permeability of tumour blood vessels and improve nanoparticle delivery   pp533 - 538 Yu Matsumoto, Joseph W. Nichols, Kazuko Toh, Takahiro Nomoto, Horacio Cabral, Yutaka Miura, R. James Christie, Naoki Yamada, Tadayoshi Ogura, Mitsunobu R. Kano, Yasuhiro Matsumura, Nobuhiro Nishiyama, Tatsuya Yamasoba, You Han Bae & Kazunori Kataoka doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.342 The enhanced extravasation of nanoparticles from tumour blood vessels into the tumour interstitial space has been found to be due to dynamic vents that form transient openings and closings at leaky blood vessels, offering new insights on drug permeability and distribution patterns in tumours. See also: News and Views by Curry Articles Top A quantum phase switch between a single solid-state spin and a photon   pp539 - 544 Shuo Sun, Hyochul Kim, Glenn S. Solomon & Edo Waks doi:10.1038/nnano.2015.334 Placing a single solid-state spin in an optical nanocavity results in a switch that operates at the fundamental quantum limit, where the spin modulates the polarization of a photon and a single photon flips the spin state. Nanopatterning reconfigurable magnetic landscapes via thermally assisted scanning probe lithography   pp545 - 551 E. Albisetti, D. Petti, M. Pancaldi, M. Madami, S. Tacchi, J. Curtis, W. P. King, A. Papp, G. Csaba, W. Porod, P. Vavassori, E. Riedo & R. Bertacco doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.25 Thermally assisted magnetic scanning probe lithography is used to reversibly pattern magnetic anisotropy landscapes in a continuous exchange-bias system, where propagating spin waves are excited. Frequency fluctuations in silicon nanoresonators   pp552 - 558 Marc Sansa, Eric Sage, Elizabeth C. Bullard, Marc Gély, Thomas Alava, Eric Colinet, Akshay K. Naik, Luis Guillermo Villanueva, Laurent Duraffourg, Michael L. Roukes, Guillaume Jourdan & Sébastien Hentz doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.19 The frequency stability of a high-quality silicon nanoresonator is shown to be several orders of magnitude higher than the limit imposed by thermal noise. Physically unclonable cryptographic primitives using self-assembled carbon nanotubes   pp559 - 565 Zhaoying Hu, Jose Miguel M. Lobez Comeras, Hongsik Park, Jianshi Tang, Ali Afzali, George S. Tulevski, James B. Hannon, Michael Liehr & Shu-Jen Han doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.1 Random two-dimensional arrays of carbon nanotubes, which are self-assembled via ion-exchange chemistry, can be used to create cryptographic keys by determining the connection yield and switching type of the nanotube devices. A graphene-based electrochemical device with thermoresponsive microneedles for diabetes monitoring and therapy   pp566 - 572 Hyunjae Lee, Tae Kyu Choi, Young Bum Lee, Hye Rim Cho, Roozbeh Ghaffari, Liu Wang, Hyung Jin Choi, Taek Dong Chung, Nanshu Lu, Taeghwan Hyeon, Seung Hong Choi & Dae-Hyeong Kim doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.38 Gold-doped graphene combined with a serpentine-shaped bilayer of gold mesh and polymeric microneedles form a wearable patch for sweat-based diabetes monitoring and feedback therapy. See also: News and Views by Guy Advertisement Nature Publishing Group offers a free open access funding support service to enable authors to discover and apply for article processing charge funding available to them. Visit our website for further advice on the funding options available, and guidance in approaching funders and institutions, or email openaccess@nature.com for more information.     Corrigendum Top Corrigendum: Feedback-driven self-assembly of symmetry-breaking optical metamaterials in solution   p573 Sui Yang, Xingjie Ni, Xiaobo Yin, Boubacar Kante, Peng Zhang, Jia Zhu, Yuan Wang & Xiang Zhang doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.106 In The Classroom Top The joy of working together   p574 Hyunjae Lee doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.97 Cooperation can help transform small ideas into a complete workable system, says Hyunjae Lee. 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