Issue 3 of Nanoscale is now out and we’d like to share some of the highlights with you…
The front cover features the work of Nguyen T. K. Thanh and colleagues on magnetic CoPt nanoparticles as MRI contrast agents for the detection transplanted neural stem cells. The inside front cover highlights the sonochemical formation of metal sponges by Daria V. Andreeva and co-workers.
Review
Pitfalls in the characterization of nanoporous and nanosized materials
Claudia Weidenthaler
Nanoscale, 2011, 3, 792
Feature article
Multi-scale theoretical investigation of hydrogen storage in covalent organic frameworks
Emmanuel Tylianakis, Emmanouel Klontzas and George E. Froudakis
Nanoscale, 2011, 3, 856
Communication
An enzyme-sensitive probe for photoacoustic imaging and fluorescence detection of protease activity
Xiaohu Xia, Miaoxin Yang, L. Kyle Oetjen, Yu Zhang, Qingge Li, Jingyi Chen and Younan Xia
Nanoscale, 2011, 3, 950
HOT paper
Tuning from blue to magenta the up-converted emissions of YF3:Tm3 /Yb3 nanocrystals
Marta Quintanilla, Nuria O. Núñez, Eugenio Cantelar, Manuel Ocaña and Fernando Cussó
Nanoscale, 2011, 3, 1046