Ultrafast science Research update Crystal control moves towards 3D displays Doping nanocrystals changes the colours they emit Read article: Crystal control moves towards 3D displays
Transport properties Research update Fractal patterns spotted in the quantum realm Electrons interfere to create fractal patterns in ferromagnet Read article: Fractal patterns spotted in the quantum realm
Soft matter and liquids Research update Physicists watch entropy in action Cluster formation ruled by rotational and vibrational symmetry Read article: Physicists watch entropy in action
Transport properties Research update Graphene transistor breaks new record New device fastest in the world at 100 GHz Read article: Graphene transistor breaks new record
Structure and dynamics Research update Spider web inspires fibres for industry The secret behind the spider's water collection skills uncovered Read article: Spider web inspires fibres for industry
Transport properties Research update Organic transistor mimics brain synapse 'NOMFET' does the work of seven conventional devices Read article: Organic transistor mimics brain synapse
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Jostling balls reveal secrets of ultrathin films Experiment with plastic colloidal spheres simulates epitaxial growth on the atomic scale
Surfaces and interfaces Research update Storing carbon dioxide in water cages Synchrotron shines a light on hydrate formation Read article: Storing carbon dioxide in water cages
Soft matter and liquids Research update Physical forces at work in biocomposites Study reveals how single crystals incorporate polymer strands Read article: Physical forces at work in biocomposites
Transport properties Research update Spins spotted in room-temperature silicon Physicists pass important milestone in spintronics Read article: Spins spotted in room-temperature silicon