Soft Matter, 2011, Issue 3

Front and inside front covers for Soft Matter issue 6.

The outside front cover features a communication by Swapnil Rohidas Jadhav, Bor-Sen Chiou, Delilah F. Wood, Gloria DeGrande-Hoffman, Gregory M. Glenn and George John titled: Molecular gels-based controlled release devices for pheromones (Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 864-867). The communication demonstrates the usefulness of molecular gels for the controlled release of pheromones, which could find applications in the agricultural industry.

Outside back cover for Soft Matter issue 3Cybotaxis dominates the nematic phase of bent-core mesogens: a small-angle diffuse X-ray diffraction study by Oriano Francescangeli, Francesco Vita, Claudio Ferrero, Theo Dingemans and Edward T. Samulski (Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 895-901) is highlighted on the inside front cover.

The back cover showcases the work of Jeong-A Yang, Hyemin Kim, Kitae Park and Sei Kwang Hahn and their communication Molecular design of hyaluronic acid hydrogel networks for long-term controlled delivery of human growth hormone. (Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 868-870)

You can read the full issue here.

Follow Soft Matter on Twitter

Digg This
Reddit This
Stumble Now!
Share on Facebook
Bookmark this on Delicious
Share on LinkedIn
Bookmark this on Technorati
Post on Twitter
Google Buzz (aka. Google Reader)