Luis Liz-Marzán on nanoparticles, a concerning trend in science, and his future research plans.
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Beyond the Horizon of CMOS
For decades the density of integrated circuits has grown exponentially, according to the empirical Moore´s law published in 1965. In this period, the storage density has increased by a factor of about 100 million. Yet, this rapid development is approaching fundamental...
Better Navigation of the Complex Resistive Switching Landscape
A recent Progress Report on the recommended methods of studying resistive switching devices is reviewed.
Direct Writing of MXene Conductive Inks: Micro‐Supercapacitors on Paper
Direct writing of low-cost MXene-in-water inks using a rollerball pen.
Human Intelligence and Experiential Learning in Materials Discovery
Climbing these steps of the materials discovery ladder requires embracing a vast body of experiential knowledge accumulated over years of first-hand experimental and theoretical learning.
Energy Perspectives: Yan Yu Outlines Rate Performance in Sodium-Ion Batteries
Yan Yu outlines the cause and effect of slow ion transportation in sodium-based battery systems. See her paper on graphene for sodium storage in Small.
Anisotropy as a Feature: Janus and Satellite-like Nanoparticles
Plasmonic–magnetic heterostructures are designed to prevent Ag+ release from cathodic Ag by sacrificial anodic Fe.
Improving on ELISA with Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Nanoparticles
Stanislav Piletsky and his colleagues have used molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles to replace both antibodies and enzymes in biological assays.
Small Methods Virtual Issue: Biomaterials and Life Sciences
Highlighting the excellent research being published in the multidisciplinary field of biomedical materials and life sciences.
Virtual Issue in Small Methods: Biomaterials and Life Sciences
The Editors of Small Methods are pleased to publish this special biomedical virtual issue. This collection highlights outstanding research in Small Methods from the very first issue to now, in the areas of biosensing, biomedical engineering, nanomaterials,...
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