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29 July 2014      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports               Physical Sciences               Design and Development of Potential Tissue Engineering Scaffolds from Structurally Different Longitudinal Parts of a Bovine-Femur ▶     Sumit Pramanik, Belinda Pingguan-Murphy, Jongman Cho et al.     The complex architecture of the cortical part of the bovine-femur was examined to develop potential tissue engineering (TE) scaffolds. Weight-change and X-ray diffraction (XRD) …             Rotation Motion of Designed Nano-Turbine ▶     Jingyuan Li, Xiaofeng Wang, Lina Zhao et al.     Construction of nano-devices that can generate controllable unidirectional rotation is an important part of nanotechnology. Here, we design a nano-turbine composed of carbon …             Competitive Dynamics on Complex Networks ▶     Jiuhua Zhao, Qipeng Liu, Xiaofan Wang     We consider a dynamical network model in which two competitors have fixed and different states, and each normal agent adjusts its state according to a distributed consensus …             Light Management in Flexible Glass by Wood Cellulose Coating ▶     Zhi-Qiang Fang, Hong-Li Zhu, Yuan-Yuan Li et al.     Ultra-thin flexible glass with high transparency is attractive for a broad range of display applications; however, substrates with low optical haze are not ideal for thin film …             Kinetics of the coefficient of friction of elastomers ▶     Qiang Li, Andrey Dimaki, Mikhail Popov et al.     We study theoretically and numerically the kinetics of the coefficient of friction of an elastomer due to abrupt changes of sliding velocity. Numerical simulations reveal the same …             Controlled Heterogeneous Stem Cell Differentiation on a Shape Memory Hydrogel Surface ▶     Yanjiao Han, Tao Bai, Wenguang Liu     The success of stem cell therapies is highly dependent on the ability to control their programmed differentiation. So far, it is commonly believed that the differentiation …             Living biointerfaces based on non-pathogenic bacteria to direct cell differentiation ▶     Aleixandre Rodrigo-Navarro, Patricia Rico, Anas Saadeddin et al.     Genetically modified Lactococcus lactis, non-pathogenic bacteria expressing the FNIII7-10 fibronectin fragment as a protein membrane have been used to create a living biointerface …             Quantitative Comparison of Tumor Delivery for Multiple Targeted Nanoparticles Simultaneously by Multiplex ICP-MS ▶     Andrew Elias, Samuel H. Crayton, Robert Warden-Rothman et al.     Given the rapidly expanding library of disease biomarkers and targeting agents, the number of unique targeted nanoparticles is growing exponentially. The high variability and …             Identifying recycled ash in basaltic eruptions ▶     Claudia D'Oriano, Antonella Bertagnini, Raffaello Cioni et al.     Deposits of mid-intensity basaltic explosive eruptions are characterized by the coexistence of different types of juvenile clasts, which show a large variability of external …             Complementary compressive imaging for the telescopic system ▶     Wen-Kai Yu, Xue-Feng Liu, Xu-Ri Yao et al.     Conventional single-pixel cameras recover images only from the data recorded in one arm of the digital micromirror device, with the light reflected to the other direction not to …             Social cycling and conditional responses in the Rock-Paper-Scissors game ▶     Zhijian Wang, Bin Xu, Hai-Jun Zhou     How humans make decisions in non-cooperative strategic interactions is a big question. For the fundamental Rock-Paper-Scissors (RPS) model game system, classic Nash equilibrium …             Highly Uniform and Reproducible Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering on Air-stable Metallic Glassy Nanowire Array ▶     Xue Liu, Yang Shao, Yao Tang et al.     Preparation of surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) nanostructures with both high sensitivity as well as high reproducibility has always been difficult and costly for routine …             Beyond Cassie equation: Local structure of heterogeneous surfaces determines the contact angles of microdroplets ▶     Bo Zhang, Jianjun Wang, Zhiping Liu et al.     The application of Cassie equation to microscopic droplets is recently under intense debate because the microdroplet dimension is often of the same order of magnitude as the …             Anisotropic Charge Distribution and Anisotropic van der Waals Radius Leading to Intriguing Anisotropic Noncovalent Interactions ▶     Hahn Kim, Van Dung Doan, Woo Jong Cho et al.     Although group (IV–VII) nonmetallic elements do not favor interacting with anionic species, there are counterexamples including the halogen bond. Such binding is known to be …             Fabrication of wide-bandgap transparent electrodes by using conductive filaments: Performance breakthrough in vertical-type GaN LED ▶     Su Jin Kim, Hee-Dong Kim, Kyeong Heon Kim et al.     For realizing next-generation solid-state lighting devices, performance breakthroughs must be accomplished for nitride-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Highly transparent …             Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Fields (nsPEFs) Regulate Phenotypes of Chondrocytes through Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway ▶     Kun Zhang, Jinsong Guo, Zigang Ge et al.     Nanosecond pulsed electric fields (nsPEFs) characterized by high voltage, low energy and non-thermal effects, have been broadly investigated as a potential tumor therapy; however, …             Channelrhodopsin2 Current During the Action Potential: “Optical AP Clamp” and Approximation ▶     Emilia Entcheva, John C. Williams     The most widely used optogenetic tool, Channelrhodopsin2 (ChR2), is both light- and voltage-sensitive. A light-triggered action potential or light-driven perturbations of ongoing …             Crossover between Weak Antilocalization and Weak Localization of Bulk States in Ultrathin Bi2Se3 Films ▶     Huichao Wang, Haiwen Liu, Cui-Zu Chang et al.     We report transport studies on the 5 nm thick Bi2Se3 topological insulator films which are grown via molecular beam epitaxy technique. The angle-resolved photoemission …             Dual field effects in electrolyte-gated spinel ferrite: electrostatic carrier doping and redox reactions ▶     Takashi Ichimura, Kohei Fujiwara, Hidekazu Tanaka     Controlling the electronic properties of functional oxide materials via external electric fields has attracted increasing attention as a key technology for next-generation …             Unification of the family of Garrison-Wright's phases ▶     Xiao-Dong Cui, Yujun Zheng     Inspired by Garrison and Wight's seminal work on complex-valued geometric phases, we generalize the concept of Pancharatnam's “in-phase” in interferometry and further develop a …             Route-dependent switch between hierarchical and egalitarian strategies in pigeon flocks ▶     Hai-Tao Zhang, Zhiyong Chen, Tamás Vicsek et al.     The mechanisms that underlie fascinating inter-individual interactions among animal groups have attracted increasing attention from biologists, physicists, and system scientists. …             CORRIGENDUM: Extremely high-accuracy correction of air refractive index using two-colour optical frequency combs ▶     Guanhao Wu, Mayumi Takahashi, Kaoru Arai et al.                 Elastic, Conductive, Polymeric Hydrogels and Sponges ▶     Yun Lu, Weina He, Tai Cao et al.     As a result of inherent rigidity of the conjugated macromolecular chains resulted from the delocalized π-electron system along the polymer backbone, it has been a huge challenge …             Quantitative Measurement of Intact Alpha-Synuclein Proteoforms from Post-Mortem Control and Parkinson's Disease Brain Tissue by Intact Protein Mass Spectrometry ▶     John F. Kellie, Richard E. Higgs, John W. Ryder et al.     A robust top down proteomics method is presented for profiling alpha-synuclein species from autopsied human frontal cortex brain tissue from Parkinson's cases and controls. The …             Evidencing the existence of intrinsic half-metallicity and ferromagnetism in zigzag gallium sulfide nanoribbons ▶     Yungang Zhou, Sean Li, Weilie Zhou et al.     The achievement of half-metallicity with ferromagnetic (FM) coupling has become a key technology for the development of one-dimensional (1D) nanoribbons for spintronic …             Electrical conductivity of ice VII ▶     Taku Okada, Toshiaki Iitaka, Takehiko Yagi et al.     It was discovered that a peak appears near a pressure of Pc=10 GPa in the electrical conductivity of ice VII as measured through impedance spectroscopy in a diamond anvil cell …             Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Cu2CdSnSe4 by Mn Doping: Experimental and First Principles Studies ▶     F. S. Liu, J. X. Zheng, M. J. Huang et al.     Serials of Mn doping by substituting Cd sites on Cu2CdSnSe4 are prepared by the melting method and the spark plasma sintering (SPS) technique to form Cu2Cd1−xMnxSnSe4. Our …             Coalescence-induced crystallisation wave in Pd nanoparticles ▶     Panagiotis Grammatikopoulos, Cathal Cassidy, Vidyadhar Singh et al.     Palladium nanoparticles offer an attractive alternative to bulk palladium for catalysis, hydrogen storage and gas sensing applications. Their performance depends strongly on …             Study of Multi-level Characteristics for 3D Vertical Resistive Switching Memory ▶     Yue Bai, Huaqiang Wu, Riga Wu et al.     Three-dimensional (3D) integration and multi-level cell (MLC) are two attractive technologies to achieve ultra-high density for mass storage applications. In this work, a …             The impact of hot charge carrier mobility on photocurrent losses in polymer-based solar cells ▶     Bronson Philippa, Martin Stolterfoht, Paul L. 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