To celebrate the latest CiteScoreTracker value of 5.57, the Editor-in-Chief highlights three key articles.
29 March 2017Stewart Bland
Additive allows immiscible polymers to be bonded in recycling scheme.
29 March 2017David Bradley
Water-based, biocompatible ink formulations of two-dimensional materials including graphene, MoS2, WS2, and hexagonal boron nitride.
24 March 2017Cordelia Sealy
Nanostructured scaffold material impregnated with immunosuppressive drugs encourages nerve regrowth in implanted replacement teeth.
23 March 2017Cordelia Sealy
Scientists have combined silicon nanosheets with a polymer to produce a composite material that is UV-resistant and easy to process.
17 March 2017
Cellulose could offer a renewable, biodegradable alternative to the polymers currently for 3D printing, thanks to a novel 3D printing process.
15 March 2017
Scientists have shown that covering surfaces with nanocones confers anti-fogging properties on them.
15 March 2017
Researchers have found a way to remotely control the order in which a 2D sheet folds itself into a 3D structure using different wavelengths of light.
14 March 2017
A portable device for fabricating aligned nanofibers could be used to dress wounds on a battlefield or dress shoppers in customizable fabrics.
14 March 2017
Aerosols could hold unique advantages for fabricating CNT layers for thin-film transistors.
13 March 2017Cordelia Sealy
The deadline is Monday 13 March 2017.
13 March 2017
Colloidal spheres can self-assemble into diamond and pyrochlore crystal structures that form the basis for photonic crystals.
10 March 2017
A new bioinspired technique can transform silk protein into complex materials that are easily programmable at the nano-, micro- and macro-scales.
9 March 2017
The deadline is Monday 13 March 2017.
9 March 2017
Nano-sized drug depots show a constant rate of release for a model drug over 36 hours.
8 March 2017Cordelia Sealy
Materials that mimic the biological and physical properties of heart valve tissue could help repair and regenerate damaged or diseased valves
8 March 2017Cordelia Sealy
The first nonreciprocal mechanical metamaterial can easily transfer motion effortlessly in one direction while blocking it in the other.
6 March 2017
A matrix made of gelatin nanofibers on a synthetic polymer microfiber mesh could provide a better way to culture human stem cells.
6 March 2017
A new, thermally-conductive rubber material could represent a breakthrough for creating soft, stretchable machines and electronics.
3 March 2017
A new family of highly stretchable and UV curable elastomers can be stretched by up to 1100%, making them suitable for 3D printing techniques.
2 March 2017
Scientists have managed to reverse a material’s Hall coefficient, by fabricating it as a ring mesh structure at a micrometer scale.
2 March 2017