Top Ten most-read Soft Matter articles in December

This month sees the following articles in Soft Matter that are in the top ten most accessed for December:

The transparent crab: preparation and nanostructural implications for bioinspired optically transparent nanocomposites 
Md. Iftekhar Shams, Masaya Nogi, Lars A. Berglund and Hiroyuki Yano 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 1369-1373 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM06785K 

Extreme wettability and tunable adhesion: biomimicking beyond nature? 
Xinjie Liu, Yongmin Liang, Feng Zhou and Weimin Liu 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 2070-2086 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM07003G 

Chemistry at the polymer–particle interface for the design of innovative materials 
Melanie Bradley 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 1268-1274 
DOI: 10.1039/C2SM06882F 

Side-chain selenium-containing amphiphilic block copolymers: redox-controlled self-assembly and disassembly 
Huifeng Ren, Yaoting Wu, Ning Ma, Huaping Xu and Xi Zhang 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 1460-1466 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM06673K 

Gel-nanocomposites: materials with promising applications
 
Dibyendu Das, Tanmoy Kar and Prasanta Kumar Das 
Soft Matter, 2012, Advance Article 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM06639K 

Core–shell microgels as “smart” carriers for enzymes 
Nicole Welsch, Alisa L. Becker, Joachim Dzubiella and Matthias Ballauff 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 1428-1436 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM06894F 

Dynamic self-assembly of photo-switchable nanoparticles 
Prateek K. Jha, Vladimir Kuzovkov, Bartosz A. Grzybowski and Monica Olvera de la Cruz 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 227-234 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM06662E 

On measuring colloidal volume fractions 
Wilson C. K. Poon, Eric R. Weeks and C. Patrick Royall 
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 21-30 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM06083J 

Hydrophilic and superhydrophilic surfaces and materials 
Jaroslaw Drelich, Emil Chibowski, Dennis Desheng Meng and Konrad Terpilowski 
Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 9804-9828 
DOI: 10.1039/C1SM05849E 

Self-assembly of p-shaped copolymers 
Houyang Chen and Eli Ruckenstein
Soft Matter, 2012, 8, 1327-1333
DOI: 10.1039/C2SM06968G 

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