Archive for June, 2013

New nanoscience books from Royal Society of Chemistry

With the publication of its latest title, Artificial Cilia edited by Jaap den Toonder and Patrick Onck, the RSC Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Series celebrated publishing 30 books in the Series.

The Series is led by Editor-in-Chief Paul O’Brien FRS, University of Manchester, UK with Series Editors Ralph Nuzzo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA;Joao Rocha, University of Aveiro, Portugal and Xiaogang Liu, National University of Singapore.

Recently published titles in this series include:

  • Nanoscience for the Conservation of Works of Art edited by Piero Baglioni and David Chelazzi, University of Florence, Italy
  • Polymer Nanofibers by Dario Pisignano, University of Salento, Italy

Recently published titles in the RSC Smart Materials Series are:

  • Responsive Photonic Nanostructures edited by Yadong Yin, Unversity of California, Riverside, USA
  • Materials Design Inspired by Nature edited by Peter Fratzl , John Dunlop and Richard Weinkamer, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany

Don’t forget you can freely access the table of contents, preface, front matter and first chapter of every eBook in the Series via the RSC Publishing website.

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This week’s HOT articles

Mechanical reinforcement fibers produced by gel-spinning of poly-acrylic acid (PAA) and graphene oxide (GO) composites
Zaixing Jiang, Qiang Li, Menglin Chen, Jingbo Li, Jun Li, Yudong Huang, Flemming Besenbacher and Mingdong Dong
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR00288H

Mechanical reinforcement fibers produced by gel-spinning of poly-acrylic acid (PAA) and graphene oxide (GO) composites

Lanthanide-doped NaScF4 nanoprobes: crystal structure, optical spectroscopy and biodetection
Yu Ai, Datao Tu, Wei Zheng, Yongsheng Liu, Jintao Kong, Ping Hu, Zhuo Chen, Mingdong Huang and Xueyuan Chen
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR01529G

Lanthanide-doped NaScF4 nanoprobes: crystal structure, optical spectroscopy and biodetection

Bandgap engineering and shape control of colloidal CdxZn1−xO nanocrystals
Xin Wang, Yizheng Jin, Haiping He, Fan Yang, Yefeng Yang and Zhizhen Ye
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR01124K

Bandgap engineering and shape control of colloidal CdxZn1−xO nanocrystals

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Stochastic memristive devices for computing and neuromorphic applications
Siddharth Gaba, Patrick Sheridan, Jiantao Zhou, Shinhyun Choi and Wei Lu
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR01176C

Stochastic memristive devices for computing and neuromorphic applications

Electrochemically induced actuation of liquid metal marbles
Shi-Yang Tang, Vijay Sivan, Khashayar Khoshmanesh, Anthony P. O’Mullane, Xinke Tang, Berrak Gol, Nicky Eshtiaghi, Felix Lieder, Phred Petersen, Arnan Mitchell and Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR00185G

Electrochemically induced actuation of liquid metal marbles

Efficient Temperature Sensing Platform Based on Fluorescent Block Copolymer-Functionalized Graphene Oxide
Hyunseung Yang, Kwanyeol Paek and Bumjoon J. Kim
DOI: 10.1039/C3NR01486J

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