Nanowires, nanoribbons, and solar cells – these and more in June’s physics highlights.

Nanowires, nanoribbons, and solar cells – these and more in June’s physics highlights.
Micro-computed X-ray tomography and microfluidic-based electrochemical analysis give new insights into into electrode structure-performance relationships.
Therapeutic strategies for the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease have been investigated by a team from the Indian Institute of Technology at Guwahati.
A breakthrough in our understanding of the properties of titania – the basis of self-cleaning window technology – has been made by scientists at UCL.
Platinum-nickel nano-octahedra save 90 percent platinum.
Scientists at Aalto University and Utrecht University have created single atom contacts between gold and graphene nanoribbons.
Sensor aims to detect homemade explosives made with hydrogen peroxide without false positives from substances such as toothpaste.
Controlled physical placement of quantum dots inside block copolymer microspheres determines the combined emission characteristics.
The Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry highlights some important research in the latest issue.
The most downloaded papers from the pss family of journals in April.