Read article: World’s thinnest diffraction gratings made from graphene
World’s thinnest diffraction gratings made from graphene
Ultrathin nano-gratings produce high-contrast interference patterns of massive molecules
Read article: World’s thinnest diffraction gratings made from graphene
Read article: Imaging the polarity of individual chemical bonds
Imaging the polarity of individual chemical bonds
New variation of atomic force microscopy can observe subtle charge imbalances
Read article: Physicists get a surprise when watching quasicrystals grow
Physicists get a surprise when watching quasicrystals grow
Error-correction process maintains complicated structure
Read article: Buckyballs give copper a magnetic attraction
Buckyballs give copper a magnetic attraction
Non-magnetic metals become ferromagnetic when in contact with carbon molecules
Read article: Web life: Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics
Web life: Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics
The venerable "journal club" concept is thriving in the online environment
Read article: Stretchable graphene transistors inspired by kirigami
Stretchable graphene transistors inspired by kirigami
Japanese art of paper cutting used to make micron-sized electronic and mechanical devices
Read article: Metal foams could make promising radiation shields
Metal foams could make promising radiation shields
Environmentally friendly foams could be used in everything from space travel to nuclear reactors
Read article: Room at the bottom
Room at the bottom
A biography of Silicon Valley's "quiet revolutionary", Gordon Moore, gets Paul Michael Grant thinking about the future of Moore's eponymous law
Read article: Bountiful buckyballs resolve interstellar mystery
Bountiful buckyballs resolve interstellar mystery
C60 molecules might abound in the universe
Read article: Computer-chip features shrink to 7 nm
Computer-chip features shrink to 7 nm
Silicon-germanium and extreme ultraviolet lithography keep Moore's law on track
