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- 2015 Highlights
- Wafer-Scale Growth of Correlated Electronic Oxides
- A Ferroelectric with a Metal-Insulator Transition
- Boundaries Can Steer Active Janus Micromotors
- A Cheap Disposable Microfluidic Device for Diagnosing Disease
- Extreme Band-Gap Reduction in Laser-crystallized Si Fibers
- Structural Aftershocks in VO2 Switching
- Single Fluxon Controlled Resistance Switching
- Integrating Diversity Across Programs
- 2014 Highlights
- A New Family of Layered Piezoelectrics
- Broadband and Wide Field-of-view Plasmonic Metasurface-enabled Waveplates
- Dual-‐Plasmonic Gold–Indium Oxide Hybrid Nanoparticles
- Extending Crystallographic Foundations of Materials
- MRSEC-Millennium Scholar Partnership#
- NanoDays at Penn State
- Resistance quantum oscillations in topological nanotubes
- 2013 Highlights
- Layered Ferroics as Superior Microwave Dielectrics
- Biocompatible nanomotors powered by ultrasound: magnetic steering and interactions with live cells
- Bone-Crack Detection, Targeting and Repair Using Ion Gradients
- Crystalline Si p-i-n junction flexible fibers
- Enzyme Molecules as Nanomotors
- Getting to Know the Science in your Pocket$
- Institutional-Level Diversity Initiatives#
- Neal-Ideal Optical Metamaterial Absorbers with Super-Octave Bandwidth
- Non-Mechanical Pumps With a Memory of an Applied Signal
- Quantum Phase Slips and Switching Bistability in Superconducting Nanowires
- Re-imagining CVD for Nanomaterials
- Single-‐Fluxon Controlled Resistance Switching in Cen7meter Long Nanowires
- Thermotropic Phase Boundaries
- Transition between Collective Behaviors of Micromotors in Response to Different Stimuli
- Tunable Nanowire Patterning with Acoustic Tweezers
- 2012 Highlights
- Electric-Field Control of Magnetism
- Engaging Diverse High School Students
- Integrated photonic systems based on transformation optics devices
- Interplay between topological Insulator and superconductor
- Light-Emitting Triangles for Applications in Optical Technology
- Manipulating Single Cells & Organisms with Acoustic Tweezers
- Molecular sensing is greatly enhanced by doped Graphene
- Self-Powered Microscale Pumps Based on Analyte-Initiated Depolymerization Reactions
- Superconductivity in Centimeter-Long In-Ga Nanowires
- Women in STEM Mixer
- 2011 Highlights
- Autonomous Motors Powered by Ultrasound
- CdS motors are switchable by light
- Colossal negative magnetoresistance in adatom-engineered graphene
- Hidden Roto Symmetries in Nature Discovered
- Low-‐Loss Zero-‐Index Metamaterial in the Near-‐Infrared
- Materials for High Speed Fiber Optoelectronics
- Micropumps powered by analyte-initiated depolymerization
- Museum Show: Hidden Power
- Optical Switching of Liquid Crystals using Surface Acoustic Waves
- Superconductivity and Vortices in Topological Insulator Nanoribbons
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