Nanoscale & Nanoscale Advances Blog

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Effects of nanopillar array diameter and spacing on cancer cell capture and cell behaviors is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Shunqiang Wang, Yuan Wan and Yaling Liu.

The inside front cover features an article on Nanoparticle conversion chemistry: Kirkendall effect, galvanic exchange, and anion exchange by Bryan D. Anderson and Joseph B. Tracy.

Issue 21 contains the following Review, Feature and Minireview articles:

Nanoparticle conversion chemistry: Kirkendall effect, galvanic exchange, and anion exchange
Bryan D. Anderson and Joseph B. Tracy

Classic, liquid, and matrix-assisted dip-pen nanolithography for materials research
Jian Zhong, Gang Sun and Dannong He

In situ single molecule imaging of cell membranes: linking basic nanotechniques to cell biology, immunology and medicine
Jiang Pi, Hua Jin, Fen Yang, Zheng W. Chen and Jiye Cai

Two-dimensional heterostructures: fabrication, characterization, and application
Hong Wang, Fucai Liu, Wei Fu, Zheyu Fang, Wu Zhou and Zheng Liu

Enzyme-responsive nanomaterials for controlled drug delivery
Quanyin Hu, Prateek S. Katti and Zhen Gu

Perovskite photovoltaics: a high-efficiency newcomer to the solar cell family
Baohua Wang, Xudong Xiao and Tao Chen

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Vine-like MoS2 anode materials self-assembled from 1-D nanofibers for high capacity sodium rechargeable batteries is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Won-Hee Ryu, Ji-Won Jung, Kyusung Park, Sang-Joon Kim and Il-Doo Kim.

The inside front cover features an article on Inkjet printing of flexible high-performance carbon nanotube transparent conductive films by “coffee ring effect” by Allon Shimoni, Suzanna Azoubel and Shlomo Magdassi.

Issue 19 contains the following Review and Feature articles:

Plasmon modes in graphene: status and prospect
Antonio Politano and Gennaro Chiarello

The use of atomic layer deposition in advanced nanopatterning
A. J. M. Mackus, A. A. Bol and W. M. M. Kessels

Impact of optical antennas on active optoelectronic devices
Alireza Bonakdar and Hooman Mohseni

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Fabrication of large-scale single-crystal bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) nanosheet arrays by a single-step electrolysis process is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Hung-Wei Tsai, Tsang-Hsiu Wang, Tsung-Cheng Chan, Pei-Ju Chen, Chih-Chun Chung, Alireza Yaghoubi, Chien-Neng Liao, Eric Wei-Guang Diau and Yu-Lun Chueh.

The inside front cover features an article on Hydrogen bonding-assisted thermal conduction in β-sheet crystals of spider silk protein by Lin Zhang, Teli Chen, Heng Ban and Ling Liu.

Issue 14 contains the following Review articles:

Bioinspired micro-/nanostructure fibers with a water collecting property
Yuan Chen and Yongmei Zheng

Messenger RNA (mRNA) nanoparticle tumour vaccination
Kyle K. L. Phua, Smita K. Nair and Kam W. Leong

Advanced nanoarchitectures of silver/silver compound composites for photochemical reactions
Mingce Long and Weimin Cai

Advances in gold nanoparticle–liquid crystal composites
Amit Choudhary, Gautam Singh and Ashok M. Biradar

Enzymatically induced motion at nano- and micro-scales
Szilveszter Gáspár

Surface modification of cellulose nanocrystals
Samuel Eyley and Wim Thielemans

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Self-template construction of hollow Co3O4 microspheres from porous ultrathin nanosheets and efficient noble metal-free water oxidation catalysts is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Jun Zhao, Yongcun Zou, Xiaoxin Zou, Tianyu Bai, Yipu Liu, Ruiqin Gao, Dejun Wang and Guo-Dong Li.

The inside front cover features an article on Catalytic nanomotors for environmental monitoring and water remediation by Lluís Soler and Samuel Sánchez.

Issue 13 contains the following Review, Minireview and Feature articles:

Functionalization of protein-based nanocages for drug delivery applications
Lise Schoonen and Jan C. M. van Hest

Towards highly efficient photoanodes: boosting sunlight-driven semiconductor nanomaterials for water oxidation
Jiayong Gan, Xihong Lu and Yexiang Tong

Catalytic nanomotors for environmental monitoring and water remediation
Lluís Soler and Samuel Sánchez

Nanostructuring with chirality: binaphthyl-based synthons for the production of functional oriented nanomaterials
Marco Caricato, Arvind K. Sharma, Carmine Coluccini and Dario Pasini

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Towards waste free organic synthesis using nanostructured hybrid silicas is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Rosaria Ciriminna, Laura M. Ilharco, Valerica Pandarus, Alexandra Fidalgo, François Béland and Mario Pagliaro.

The inside front cover features an article on Nanowire array chips for molecular typing of rare trafficking leukocytes with application to neurodegenerative pathology by Minsuk Kwak, Dong-Joo Kim, Mi-Ri Lee, Yu Wu, Lin Han, Sang-Kwon Lee and Rong Fan.

Issue 12 contains the following Review and Feature articles:

Increasing the activity and enantioselectivity of lipases by sol–gel immobilization: further advancements of practical interest
Patrick Tielmann, Hans Kierkels, Albin Zonta, Adriana Ilie and Manfred T. Reetz

Precursor directed synthesis – “molecular” mechanisms in the Soft Chemistry approaches and their use for template-free synthesis of metal, metal oxide and metal chalcogenide nanoparticles and nanostructures
Gulaim A. Seisenbaeva and Vadim G. Kessler

Integrated graphene/nanoparticle hybrids for biological and electronic applications
Kim Truc Nguyen and Yanli Zhao

Hybrid materials science: a promised land for the integrative design of multifunctional materials
Lionel Nicole, Christel Laberty-Robert, Laurence Rozes and Clément Sanchez

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Self-organization and nanostructural control in thin film heterojunctions is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Sebastiano Cataldo, Camillo Sartorio, Filippo Giannazzo, Antonino Scandurra and Bruno Pignataro.

The inside front cover features an article on Garden-like perovskite superstructures with enhanced photocatalytic activity by Meidan Ye, Mengye Wang, Dajiang Zheng, Nan Zhang, Changjian Lin and Zhiqun Lin.

Issue 7 contains the following Feature and Mini-review articles:

An electronic structure perspective of graphene interfaces
Brian J. Schultz, Robert V. Dennis, Vincent Lee and Sarbajit Banerjee

Tailoring the self-assembled structures and photonic properties of organic nanomaterials
Wei Yao and Yong Sheng Zhao

The development of low-molecular weight hydrogels for applications in cancer therapy
Ran Tian, Jin Chen and Runfang Niu

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Rupture mechanism of liquid crystal thin films realized by large-scale molecular simulations is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Trung Dac Nguyen, Jan-Michael Y. Carrillo, Michael A. Matheson and W. Michael Brown.

The inside front cover features an article on Nanohybrids from NiCoAl-LDH coupled with carbon for pseudocapacitors: understanding the role of nano-structured carbon by Chang Yu, Juan Yang, Changtai Zhao, Xiaoming Fan, Gang Wang and Jieshan Qiu.

Issue 6 contains the following Feature and Mini-review articles:

Metal-seeded growth of III–V semiconductor nanowires: towards gold-free synthesis
Kimberly A. Dick and Philippe Caroff

Energy transfer processes in dye-doped nanostructures yield cooperative and versatile fluorescent probes
Damiano Genovese, Enrico Rampazzo, Sara Bonacchi, Marco Montalti, Nelsi Zaccheroni and Luca Prodi

A review of production methods of carbon nanotube and graphene thin films for electrothermal applications
D. Janas and K. K. Koziol

Nanoscale is delighted to present its current issue.

Towards biocompatible nano/microscale machines: self-propelled catalytic nanomotors not exhibiting acute toxicity is the article highlighted on the outside front cover by Elaine Lay Khim Chng, Guanjia Zhao and Martin Pumera.

The inside front cover features an article on Design of advanced porous graphene materials: from graphene nanomesh to 3D architectures by Lili Jiang and Zhuangjun Fan.

Issue 3 contains the following Review, Feature and Mini-review articles:

Highly reactive {001} facets of TiO2-based composites: synthesis, formation mechanism and characterization
Wee-Jun Ong, Lling-Lling Tan, Siang-Piao Chai, Siek-Ting Yong and Abdul Rahman Mohamed

Engineering BiOX (X = Cl, Br, I) nanostructures for highly efficient photocatalytic applications
Hefeng Cheng, Baibiao Huang and Ying Dai

Metallic glass nanostructures: fabrication, properties, and applications
Lianci Liu, Molla Hasan and Golden Kumar

Inorganic nanostructured materials for high performance electrochemical supercapacitors
Sheng Liu, Shouheng Sun and Xiao-Zeng You