2012 Issues

 

2012  MRS Bulletin Technical Themes

 

January 2012: Spectroscopic imaging in electron microscope

Guest Editors: Stephen J. Pennycook (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) and Christian Colliex (Universite Paris Sud, France)
Single Article: Nanocrystal solids: A modular approach to materials design
Dmitri Talapin (University of Chicago)

 

February 2012: Resistive switching phenomena in thin films: Materials, devices, and applications

Guest Editors: Hermann Kohlstedt (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany) and Dmitri Strukov (University of California at Santa Barbara)
Single Article: The second revolution in atom probe tomography
Thomas Kelly and David Larson 

 

March 2012: Materials for stretchable electronics

Guest Editors: Sigurd Wagner (Princeton University) and Siegfried Bauer (Johannes Kepler University, Austria)
Single Article: Control of octahedral connectivity in perovskite oxide heterostructures: An emerging route to multifunctional materials discovery
James Rondinelli, Steven May and John Freeland 

 

April 2012: Materials for sustainable development (Special Issue)

Organizing Committee: Chair: Martin L. Green (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

   

May 2012: Three decades of many-body potentials in materials research

Guest Editors: Susan B. Sinnott (University of Florida) and  Donald Brenner (North Carolina State University)
Single Article: Toward the nanoscale study of insect physiology using an atomic force microscopy-based nanostethoscope
I. Sokolov

 

June 2012: Materials for neural interfaces

Guest Editors: Ravi V. Bellamkonda (Georgia Institute of Technology) and Philippe Renaud (EPFL, Switzerland)

 

July 2012: Scanning probes of local phenomena in energy-related materials

Guest Editors: Dawn Bonnell (University of Pennsylvania), David S. Ginger (University of Washington), Nina Balke (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) and Martijn Kemerink (Technical University Eindhoven)
Single Article: Recent advances in the development and growth of functional materials (Ram Seshadri et al.) 

 

August 2012: Plasmonics

Guest Editors: Jennifer A. Dionne (Stanford University) and Harry A. Atwater (California Institute of Technology)

 

September 2012 

Single Articles

Self-folding materials: Theory and experiment
Vivek B. Shenoy (Brown University) and David H. Gracias (The Johns Hopkins University)

Fighting cancer with nanoparticle medicines
Mark Davis (California Institute of Technology)

Nanowire building blocks: From flux line pinning to artificial photosynthesis
Peidong Yang (University of California, Berkeley)

From nanogenerators to piezotronics–A decade study of ZnO nanostructures
Zhong Lin Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology)

Smart polymers for engineering cell-biomaterials interactions
Christopher Bettinger (Carnegie Mellon University)

Extremes of heat conduction
David Cahill (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

 

October 2012: Thermal barrier coatings in gas-turbine engines for propulsion and power generation

Guest Editors: Nitin P. Padture (Brown University), David R. Clarke (Harvard University) and Matthias Oechsner (Technische Universität Darmstadt)

  

November 2012: Thin film piezoelectric micro/nano electromechanical systems (MEMS)

Guest Editors: Chang-Beom Eom (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Susan Trolier-McKinstry (Penn State University)

   

 December 2012: Graphene (Special Expanded Issue)

Guest Editors: John J. Boeckl (Air Force Research Laboratory), Weijie Lu (Air Force Research Laboratory), Patrick Soukiassian
(Universite de Paris-Sud/Orsay and Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)

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