We present the most downloaded papers from the pss family of journals from July.
Smart polymers for engineering applications
Researchers pave the way for the comprehensive use of shape memory polymers.
Spotlight on Professor Katsuhiko Ariga
The first thing I noticed about our new Editorial Board Member for Advanced Materials is that Professor Ariga is very on top of his emails. I was then delighted to discover his great sense of humour…
Most accessed papers in physica status solidi for May 2013
We present the most downloaded papers from the pss family of journals from May.
Super-sensitive light sensor from molybdenite
An EPFL team has built a prototype for an image sensor based on the semi-conducting properties of molybdenite.
Combining ferroelectrics and graphene for data storage
New system uses two-dimensional structures to guide plasmonic waves at ultrashort wavelength, offering a new platform for memory and computer chips.
Team controls magnetism in graphene
Graphene can be made magnetic and its magnetism switched on and off very simply, opening a new avenue towards electronics with very low energy consumption.
Most accessed papers in physica status solidi for April 2013
The most downloaded papers from the pss family of journals in April.
Harald Huberth, 1956 – 2013
SKZ managing director of further training and education has passed away aged 57.
New procedure increases magnetic switching speed x1000
Researchers have found a new way to switch magnetism that is at least 1000 times faster than currently used in magnetic memory technologies.