Posted: August 30, 2009 |
New nanotechnology journal 'Nanoscale' publishes first articles |
(Nanowerk News) Specialists in the fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology have a new high quality resource at their fingertips courtesy of the online publication of the first articles for new journal Nanoscale.
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The eagerly anticipated articles come just five months after the announcement that RSC Publishing would be expanding its nano portfolio with the launch of Nanoscale, a dedicated subject journal publishing experimental and theoretical work across the breadth of nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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Click here to view Nanoscale Advance Articles
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Ten Advance Articles are now freely available online and include a minireview by Amanda Barnard of CSIRO, Victoria, Australia, outlining computational strategies for predicting the potential risks associated with nanotechnology.
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A feature article, 3 communications and 5 papers complete the first batch of articles.
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Highlights include a paper by Peng Chen and colleagues in Singapore describing ultra-sensitive detection of adipocytokines with CMOS-compatible silicon nanowire arrays, while Miguel Correa-Duarte and coworkers at the University of Vigo, Spain, discuss label-free detection of relevant bioanalytes on silver-coated carbon nanotubes, using cocaine as a case study.
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The enthusiasm with which the new journal has been welcomed by the community is reflected in the calibre and breadth of science submitted for the inaugural Nanoscale issues. Editor-in-Chief for Europe, Markus Niederberger is delighted by the content being received, "The full spectrum of nanoscience from the very first issue on!"
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