Nanoscale 2014, Volume 6, Issue 14

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Nanoparticle Synthesis and Assembly: Faraday Discussion
20-22 April 2015, Chicago, USA
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Review Articles
Bioinspired micro-/nanostructure fibers with a water collecting property
Yuan Chen and Yongmei Zheng
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7703 DOI:10.1039/C4NR02064B

Messenger RNA (mRNA) nanoparticle tumour vaccination
Kyle K. L. Phua, Smita K. Nair and Kam W. Leong
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7715 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01346H

Advanced nanoarchitectures of silver/silver compound composites for photochemical reactions
Mingce Long and Weimin Cai
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7730 DOI:10.1039/C3NR06302J

Advances in gold nanoparticle–liquid crystal composites
Amit Choudhary, Gautam Singh and Ashok M. Biradar
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7743 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01325E

Enzymatically induced motion at nano- and micro-scales
Szilveszter Gáspár
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7757 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01760A

Surface modification of cellulose nanocrystals
Samuel Eyley and Wim Thielemans
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7764 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01756K

Communications
Fabrication of large-scale single-crystal bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) nanosheet arrays by a single-step electrolysis process
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
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7780 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00184B

Hydrogen bonding-assisted thermal conduction in β-sheet crystals of spider silk protein
Lin Zhang, Teli Chen, Heng Ban and Ling Liu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7786 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01195C

Airflow-directed in situ electrospinning of a medical glue of cyanoacrylate for rapid hemostasis in liver resection
Kai Jiang, Yun-Ze Long, Zhao-Jun Chen, Shu-Liang Liu, Yuan-Yuan Huang, Xingyu Jiang and Zhi-Qiang Huang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7792 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01412J

A mechanical and electrical transistor structure (METS) with a sub-2 nm nanogap for effective voltage scaling
Byung-Hyun Lee, Dong-Il Moon, HyunJae Jang, Chang-Hoon Kim, Myeong-Lok Seol, Ji-Min Choi, Dong-Il Lee, Min-Wu Kim, Jun-Bo Yoon and Yang-Kyu Choi
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7799 DOI:10.1039/C3NR06251A

Oxygen vacancy induced selective silver deposition on the {001} facets of BiOCl single-crystalline nanosheets for enhanced Cr(VI) and sodium pentachlorophenate removal under visible light
Hao Li and Lizhi Zhang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7805 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01315H

A broadband plasmonic enhanced transparent conductor
Wei Wu and Nancy G. Tassi
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7811 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01792G

Superior lithium storage in a 3D macroporous graphene framework/SnO2 nanocomposite
Xiaowu Liu, Jianxiu Cheng, Weihan Li, Xiongwu Zhong, Zhenzhong Yang, Lin Gu and Yan Yu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7817 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01493F

Solvation chemistry of water-soluble thiol-protected gold nanocluster Au102 from DOSY NMR spectroscopy and DFT calculations
Kirsi Salorinne, Tanja Lahtinen, Sami Malola, Jaakko Koivisto and Hannu Häkkinen
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7823 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01255K

119Sn Mössbauer spectroscopy study of the mechanism of lithium reaction with self-organized Ti1/2Sn1/2O2 nanotubes
N. A. Kyeremateng, M.-T. Sougrati, J.-C. Jumas and H. Martinez
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7827 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01500B

An integrated artificial photosynthesis system based on peptide nanotubes
Bin Xue, Ying Li, Fan Yang, Chunfeng Zhang, Meng Qin, Yi Cao and Wei Wang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7832 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00295D

Synthesis of hexagonal boron nitride graphene-like few layers
S. Yuan, B. Toury, C. Journet and A. Brioude
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7838 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01017E

An electrospun nanowire-based triboelectric nanogenerator and its application in a fully self-powered UV detector
Youbin Zheng, Li Cheng, Miaomiao Yuan, Zhe Wang, Lu Zhang, Yong Qin and Tao Jing
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7842 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01934B

Selective functionalization and loading of biomolecules in crystalline silicon nanotube field-effect-transistors
Soonshin Kwon, Zack C. Y. Chen, Hyunwoo Noh, Ju Hun Lee, Hang Liu, Jennifer N. Cha and Jie Xiang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7847 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01508H

Direct electrochemical and AFM detection of amyloid-β peptide aggregation on basal plane HOPG
Paula Lopes, Meng Xu, Min Zhang, Ting Zhou, Yanlian Yang, Chen Wang and Elena E. Ferapontova
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7853 DOI:10.1039/C4NR02413C

Decrease in thermal conductivity in polymeric P3HT nanowires by size-reduction induced by crystal orientation: new approaches towards thermal transport engineering of organic materials
Miguel Muñoz Rojo, Jaime Martín, Stéphane Grauby, Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, Stefan Dilhaire and Marisol Martin-Gonzalez
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7858 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00107A

Hybrid bio–organic interfaces with matchable nanoscale topography for durable high extracellular electron transfer activity
Chunmei Ding, Huan Liu, Meiling Lv, Tianyi Zhao, Ying Zhu and Lei Jiang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7866 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01338G

Large-scale solution-phase production of Bi2Te3 and PbTe nanowires using Te nanowire templates
Scott W. Finefrock, Haiyu Fang, Haoran Yang, Henka Darsono and Yue Wu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7872 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01191K

Papers
Conductive polymer nanocomposites with hierarchical multi-scale structures via self-assembly of carbon-nanotubes on graphene on polymer-microspheres
Changyu Tang, Gucheng Long, Xin Hu, Ka-wai Wong, Woon-ming Lau, Meikun Fan, Jun Mei, Tao Xu, Bin Wang and David Hui
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7877 DOI:10.1039/C3NR06056J

Advanced use of high-performance liquid chromatography for synthesis of controlled metal clusters
Yoshiki Niihori, Miku Matsuzaki, Chihiro Uchida and Yuichi Negishi
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7889 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01144A

Probing photo-carrier collection efficiencies of individual silicon nanowire diodes on a wafer substrate
S. W. Schmitt, G. Brönstrup, G. Shalev, S. K. Srivastava, M. Y. Bashouti, G. H. Döhler and S. H. Christiansen
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7897 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01258E

Can small hydrophobic gold nanoparticles inhibit β2-microglobulin fibrillation?
Giorgia Brancolini, Dimitrios Toroz and Stefano Corni
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7903 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01514B

Generation of plasmonic Au nanostructures in the visible wavelength using two-dimensional parallel dip-pen nanolithography
Jae-Won Jang, ByeongChan Park and Saju Nettikadan
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7912 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00568F

Enhanced extraordinary optical transmission (EOT) through arrays of bridged nanohole pairs and their sensing applications
Weisheng Yue, Zhihong Wang, Yang Yang, Jingqi Li, Ying Wu, Longqing Chen, Boon Ooi, Xianbin Wang and Xi-xiang Zhang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7917 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01001A

Biotin-decorated silica coated PbS nanocrystals emitting in the second biological near infrared window for bioimaging
M. Corricelli, N. Depalo, E. Di Carlo, E. Fanizza, V. Laquintana, N. Denora, A. Agostiano, M. Striccoli and M. L. Curri
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7924 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01025F

Construction of carbon-based two-dimensional crystalline nanostructure by chemical vapor deposition of benzene on Cu(111)
Qinghua Han, Huan Shan, Jialiang Deng, Aidi Zhao, Bing Wang and J. G. Hou
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7934 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00017J

Highly dispersed SrTiO3 nanocubes from a rapid sol-precipitation method
Yanan Hao, Xiaohui Wang and Longtu Li
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7940 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00171K

Graphene as a photothermal switch for controlled drug release
Paolo Matteini, Francesca Tatini, Lucia Cavigli, Stefania Ottaviano, Giacomo Ghini and Roberto Pini
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7947 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01622J

Highly sensitive in situ monitoring of catalytic reactions by surface enhancement Raman spectroscopy on multifunctional Fe3O4/C/Au NPs
Wenya Cai, Xianghu Tang, Bai Sun and Liangbao Yang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7954 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01147C

Nickel-doped cobalt ferrite nanoparticles: efficient catalysts for the reduction of nitroaromatic compounds and photo-oxidative degradation of toxic dyes
Charanjit Singh, Ankita Goyal and Sonal Singhal
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7959 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01730G

A highly sensitive nanoscale pH-sensor using Au nanoparticles linked by a multifunctional Raman-active reporter molecule
Latevi S. Lawson, James W. Chan and Thomas Huser
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7971 DOI:10.1039/C3NR06277E

Confined growth of carbon nanoforms in one-dimension by fusion of anthracene rings inside the pores of MCM-41
Concha Bosch-Navarro, Eugenio Coronado, Carlos Martí-Gastaldo and Pedro Amorós
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7981 DOI:10.1039/C3NR06669J

Predicting supramolecular self-assembly on reconstructed metal surfaces
Thomas J. Roussel, Esther Barrena, Carmen Ocal and Jordi Faraudo
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 7991 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01987C

Designing nitrogen-enriched echinus-like carbon capsules for highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction and lithium ion storage
Chuangang Hu, Lixia Wang, Yang Zhao, Minhui Ye, Qing Chen, Zhihai Feng and Liangti Qu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8002 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01184H

DNA mediated wire-like clusters of self-assembled TiO2 nanomaterials: supercapacitor and dye sensitized solar cell applications
U. Nithiyanantham, Ananthakumar Ramadoss, Sivasankara Rao Ede and Subrata Kundu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8010 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01836B

Emergence of metallicity in silver clusters in the 150 atom regime: a study of differently sized silver clusters
Indranath Chakraborty, Jayanthi Erusappan, Anuradha Govindarajan, K. S. Sugi, Thumu Udayabhaskararao, Atanu Ghosh and Thalappil Pradeep
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8024 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00679H

Structural characterisation of a layered double hydroxide nanosheet
Nicholas P. Funnell, Qiang Wang, Leigh Connor, Matthew G. Tucker, Dermot O’Hare and Andrew L. Goodwin
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8032 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01265H

Ultrasonic assisted preparation of lanthanide-oleate complexes for the synthesis of multifunctional monodisperse upconversion nanoparticles for multimodal imaging
Shu-Hua Tang, Jianing Wang, Cheng-Xiong Yang, Lu-Xi Dong, Deling Kong and Xiu-Ping Yan
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8037 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00806E

Plasmon mediated shape and size selective synthesis of icosahedral silver nanoparticles via oxidative etching and their 1-D transformation to pentagonal pins
R. Keunen, N. Cathcart and V. Kitaev
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8045 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01477D

Metal-induced self-assembly of peroxiredoxin as a tool for sorting ultrasmall gold nanoparticles into one-dimensional clusters
Matteo Ardini, Francesco Giansanti, Luana Di Leandro, Giuseppina Pitari, Annamaria Cimini, Luca Ottaviano, Maurizio Donarelli, Sandro Santucci, Francesco Angelucci and Rodolfo Ippoliti
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8052 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01526F

Thermolubricity of gas monolayers on graphene
Matteo Pierno, Luca Bignardi, Maria Clelia Righi, Lorenzo Bruschi, Stefano Gottardi, Meike Stöhr, Oleksii Ivashenko, Pier Luigi Silvestrelli, Petra Rudolf and Giampaolo Mistura
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8062 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01079E

In situ probing of doping- and stress-mediated phase transitions in a single-crystalline VO2 nanobeam by spatially resolved Raman spectroscopy
Sung-Jin Chang, Jong Bae Park, Gaehang Lee, Hae Jin Kim, Jin-Bae Lee, Tae-Sung Bae, Young-Kyu Han, Tae Jung Park, Yun Suk Huh and Woong-Ki Hong
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8068 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01118J

Efficient energy transfer from inserted CdTe quantum dots to YVO4:Eu3+ inverse opals: a novel strategy to improve and expand visible excitation of rare earth ions
Yongsheng Zhu, Shaobo Cui, Xu Chen, Wen Xu, Pingwei Zhou, Yunfeng Wang, Lin Xu, Hongwei Song, Ling Huang and Wei Huang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8075 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01845A

Photosensing performance of branched CdS/ZnO heterostructures as revealed by in situ TEM and photodetector tests
Chao Zhang, Wei Tian, Zhi Xu, Xi Wang, Jiangwei Liu, Song-Lin Li, Dai-Ming Tang, Dequan Liu, Meiyong Liao, Yoshio Bando and Dmitri Golberg
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8084 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00963K

Ligand effect on the size, valence state and red/near infrared photoluminescence of bidentate thiol gold nanoclusters
Xavier Le Guevel, Oya Tagit, Carlos E. Rodríguez, Vanessa Trouillet, Manuel Pernia Leal and Niko Hildebrandt
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8091 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01130A

3-Dimensional atomic scale structure of the ionic liquid–graphite interface elucidated by AM-AFM and quantum chemical simulations
Alister J. Page, Aaron Elbourne, Ryan Stefanovic, Matthew A. Addicoat, Gregory G. Warr, Kislon Voïtchovsky and Rob Atkin
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8100 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01219D

Platinum nanocatalysts loaded on graphene oxide-dispersed carbon nanotubes with greatly enhanced peroxidase-like catalysis and electrocatalysis activities
Hua Wang, Shuai Li, Yanmei Si, Ning Zhang, Zongzhao Sun, Hong Wu and Yuehe Lin
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8107 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00983E

Catalytic degradation of dye molecules and in situ SERS monitoring by peroxidase-like Au/CuS composite
Qian Cai, Shunkai Lu, Fan Liao, Yanqing Li, Shuzhen Ma and Mingwang Shao
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8117 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01751J

Novel Li2MnO3 nanowire anode with internal Li-enrichment for use in a Li-ion battery
Dandan Wang, Yunlong Zhao, Xu Xu, Kalele Mulonda Hercule, Mengyu Yan, Qinyou An, Xiaocong Tian, Jiaming Xu, Longbing Qu and Liqiang Mai
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8124 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01941E

Cohesive energy and line energy of graphene
A. I. Rusanov
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8130 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00183D

The ultrastructure of type I collagen at nanoscale: large or small D-spacing distribution?
Hai-Nan Su, Li-Yuan Ran, Zhi-Hua Chen, Qi-Long Qin, Mei Shi, Xiao-Yan Song, Xiu-Lan Chen, Yu-Zhong Zhang and Bin-Bin Xie
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8134 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01268B

One-step synthesis of graphene/polyaniline hybrids by in situ intercalation polymerization and their electromagnetic properties
Xiangnan Chen, Fanchen Meng, Zuowan Zhou, Xin Tian, Liming Shan, Shibu Zhu, Xiaoling Xu, Man Jiang, Li Wang, David Hui, Yong Wang, Jun Lu and Jihua Gou
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8140 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01738B

Manipulating the charge transfer at CuPc/graphene interface by O2 plasma treatments
Hongying Mao, Fang Hu, Quan-Lin Ye, Yifeng Xu, Xuxin Yang and Bin Lu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8149 DOI:10.1039/C4NR02028F

Ag@4ATP-coated liposomes: SERS traceable delivery vehicles for living cells
Dan Zhu, Zhuyuan Wang, Shenfei Zong, Hui Chen, Xin Wu, Yuwei Pei, Peng Chen, Xueqin Ma and Yiping Cui
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8155 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00557K

Red-green-blue fluorescent hollow carbon nanoparticles isolated from chromatographic fractions for cellular imaging
Xiaojuan Gong, Qin Hu, Man Chin Paau, Yan Zhang, Shaomin Shuang, Chuan Dong and Martin M. F. Choi
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8162 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01453G

Improved light absorption and charge transport for perovskite solar cells with rough interfaces by sequential deposition
Lingling Zheng, Yingzhuang Ma, Saisai Chu, Shufeng Wang, Bo Qu, Lixin Xiao, Zhijian Chen, Qihuang Gong, Zhaoxin Wu and Xun Hou
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8171 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01141D

Extraction of light trapped due to total internal reflection using porous high refractive index nanoparticle films
Peng Mao, Fangfang Sun, Hanchao Yao, Jing Chen, Bo Zhao, Bo Xie, Min Han and Guanghou Wang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8177 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01065E

Molybdenum disulfide/pyrolytic carbon hybrid electrodes for scalable hydrogen evolution
Hugo Nolan, Niall McEvoy, Maria O’Brien, Nina C. Berner, Chanyoung Yim, Toby Hallam, Aidan R. McDonald and Georg S. Duesberg
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8185 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01528B

Cu–Ni nanoparticle-decorated graphene based photodetector
Anil Kumar, Sudhir Husale, A. K. Srivastava, P. K. Dutta and Ajay Dhar
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8192 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00916A

Monolithic NPG nanoparticles with large surface area, tunable plasmonics, and high-density internal hot-spots
Fusheng Zhao, Jianbo Zeng, Md Masud Parvez Arnob, Po Sun, Ji Qi, Pratik Motwani, Mufaddal Gheewala, Chien-Hung Li, Andrew Paterson, Uli Strych, Balakrishnan Raja, Richard C. Willson, John C. Wolfe, T. Randall Lee and Wei-Chuan Shih
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8199 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01645A

Selective on site separation and detection of molecules in diluted solutions with super-hydrophobic clusters of plasmonic nanoparticles
Francesco Gentile, Maria Laura Coluccio, Remo Proietti Zaccaria, Marco Francardi, Gheorghe Cojoc, Gerardo Perozziello, Raffaella Raimondo, Patrizio Candeloro and Enzo Di Fabrizio
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8208 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00796D

Highly branched platinum nanolance assemblies by polyallylamine functionalization as superior active, stable, and alcohol-tolerant oxygen reduction electrocatalysts
Gengtao Fu, Xian Jiang, Mingxing Gong, Yu Chen, Yawen Tang, Jun Lin and Tianhong Lu
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8226 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00947A

Thermoelectric voltage measurements of atomic and molecular wires using microheater-embedded mechanically-controllable break junctions
Takanori Morikawa, Akihide Arima, Makusu Tsutsui and Masateru Taniguchi
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8235 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00127C

Nanomechanical sensors for single microbial cell growth monitoring
Niall Maloney, Gyongyi Lukacs, Jason Jensen and Martin Hegner
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8242 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01610F

Tunneling spectroscopy measurements on hydrogen-bonded supramolecular polymers
François Vonau, Roozbeh Shokri, Dominique Aubel, Laurent Bouteiller, Olga Guskova, Jens-Uwe Sommer, Günter Reiter and Laurent Simon
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8250 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00539B

Crystal structure tuning in GaAs nanowires using HCl
Daniel Jacobsson, Sebastian Lehmann and Kimberly A. Dick
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8257 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00991F

Metabolomic profiles delineate the potential role of glycine in gold nanorod-induced disruption of mitochondria and blood–testis barrier factors in TM-4 cells
Bo Xu, Minjian Chen, Xiaoli Ji, Zhilei Mao, Xuemei Zhang, Xinru Wang and Yankai Xia
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8265 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01035C

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles electrostatically coupled with photosensitizers for near-infrared-triggered photodynamic therapy
Meng Wang, Zhuo Chen, Wei Zheng, Haomiao Zhu, Shan Lu, En Ma, Datao Tu, Shanyong Zhou, Mingdong Huang and Xueyuan Chen
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8274 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01826E

Structure-induced enhancement of thermal conductivities in electrospun polymer nanofibers
Zhenxin Zhong, Matthew C. Wingert, Joseph Strzalka, Hsien-Hau Wang, Tao Sun, Jin Wang, Renkun Chen and Zhang Jiang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8283 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00547C

Design of highly sensitive and selective Au@NiO yolk–shell nanoreactors for gas sensor applications
Prabhakar Rai, Ji-Wook Yoon, Hyun-Mook Jeong, Su-Jin Hwang, Chang-Hoon Kwak and Jong-Heun Lee
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8292 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01906G

Glutathione-facilitated design and fabrication of gold nanoparticle-based logic gates and keypad lock
Zhenzhen Huang, Haonan Wang and Wensheng Yang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8300 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01615G

Field electron emission of layered Bi2Se3 nanosheets with atom-thick sharp edges
Huihui Huang, Yuan Li, Qi Li, Borui Li, Zengcai Song, Wenxiao Huang, Chujun Zhao, Han Zhang, Shuangchun Wen, David Carroll and Guojia Fang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8306 DOI:10.1039/C3NR06015B

The synergetic effect of MoS2 and graphene on Ag3PO4 for its ultra-enhanced photocatalytic activity in phenol degradation under visible light
Wen-chao Peng, Xi Wang and Xiao-yan Li
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8311 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01654H

Rapid fibroblast activation in mammalian cells induced by silicon nanowire arrays
Qing Ha, Gao Yang, Zhuo Ao, Dong Han, Fenglan Niu and Shutao Wang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8318 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01415D

Phonon bandgap engineering of strained monolayer MoS2
Jin-Wu Jiang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8326 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00279B

Molecular resolution friction microscopy of Cu phthalocyanine thin films on dolomite (104) in water
Paweł Nita, Carlos Pimentel, Feng Luo, Begoña Milián-Medina, Johannes Gierschner, Carlos M. Pina and Enrico Gnecco
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8334 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01522C

Effect of fullerenol surface chemistry on nanoparticle binding-induced protein misfolding
Slaven Radic, Praveen Nedumpully-Govindan, Ran Chen, Emppu Salonen, Jared M. Brown, Pu Chun Ke and Feng Ding
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8340 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01544D

CuGeO3 nanowires covered with graphene as anode materials of lithium ion batteries with enhanced reversible capacity and cyclic performance
Songping Wu, Rui Wang, Zhuolin Wang and Zhiqun Lin
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8350 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00921E

Semimetallic molybdenum disulfide ultrathin nanosheets as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution
Xu Sun, Jun Dai, Yuqiao Guo, Changzheng Wu, Fanting Hu, Jiyin Zhao, Xiaocheng Zeng and Yi Xie
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8359 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01894J

Chemical speciation of heavy metals by surface-enhanced Raman scattering spectroscopy: identification and quantification of inorganic- and methyl-mercury in water
Luca Guerrini, Ignacio Rodriguez-Loureiro, Miguel A. Correa-Duarte, Yih Hong Lee, Xing Yi Ling, F. Javier García de Abajo and Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8368 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01464B

Gd-containing conjugated polymer nanoparticles: bimodal nanoparticles for fluorescence and MRI imaging
Zeina Hashim, Mark Green, Pei Hua Chung, Klaus Suhling, Andrea Protti, Alkystis Phinikaridou, Rene Botnar, Raha Ahmad Khanbeigi, Maya Thanou, Lea Ann Dailey, Nicola J. Commander, Caroline Rowland, Jo Scott and Dominic Jenner
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8376 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01491J

Switchable supramolecular assemblies on graphene
Qiaoyu Zhou, Yibao Li, Qiang Li, Yibing Wang, Yanlian Yang, Ying Fang and Chen Wang
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8387 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01796J

Tuning the growth mode of nanowires via the interaction among seeds, substrates and beam fluxes
Valentina Zannier, Vincenzo Grillo, Faustino Martelli, Jasper Rikkert Plaisier, Andrea Lausi and Silvia Rubini
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8392 DOI:10.1039/C4NR01183J

Theoretical aspects of WS2 nanotube chemical unzipping
D. G. Kvashnin, L. Yu. Antipina, P. B. Sorokin, R. Tenne and D. Golberg
Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8400 DOI:10.1039/C4NR00437J

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