ACS Nano Podcast

Managing Editor Heather Tierney highlights features and research content from Volume 5, Issue 3. In this episode, we learn about drug delivery using polymer nanorod complexes, symmetry transitions in nanocrystal superlattices, and PbSe nanowire field-effect transistors. Featuring interviews with authors Jason Burdick and Kolin Hribar, Tobias Hanrath and Cherie Kagan and David Kim.

Managing Editor Heather Tierney highlights features and research content from Volume 5, Issue 3. In this episode, we learn about the interaction of dendrimers with drug molecules, and patterning Au nanostructures with photo-reduction and polymerization. We also meet the newest Associate Editor for ACS Nano, Peter Nordlander. Featuring interviews with authors Gang-yu Liu and Shobha Shukla.

Managing Editor Heather Tierney and Penelope Lewis highlight features and research content from Volume 5, Issue 2. In this episode, we learn about optical nanoconstructs made from genome-depleted viruses, and new methods for the fabrication of polymer nanowire arrays. We also announce the newest virtual issue from ACS Nano, which features articles on nanomaterials used for drug delivery. Featuring interviews with authors Bahman Anvari, ALN Rao and Bongsu Jung and ZL Wang.

Managing Editor Heather Tierney highlights features and research content from Volume 5, Issue 1. In this episode, we learn about surface-bound molecular motors, and stretchable Silicon nanowires. We also introduce a new feature on ACS Nanotation’s NanoTube, with author-created videos highlighting the most-accessed articles from ACS Nano and Nano Letters in 2010. Featuring interviews with authors Ben Feringa and Yong Zhu.

Managing Editor Heather Tierney and Penelope Lewis highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 11. n this episode, we learn about nitrogen-doped graphene films for lithium battery applications. We also discuss the latest submissions for the ACS Nanotation NanoTube video contest "What is Nano? Part II." and we meet the newest Associate Editor for ACS Nano, Mark Hersam. Featuring an interview with author Leela Mohanna Reddy.

Penelope Lewis highlights features and research content from Volume 4, issue 10. In this episode, we hear about novel methods for fabricating nanoscale electronic devices. We also feature the latest ACS Nanotation NanoTube video contest "What is Nano? Part II." Featuring interviews with authors John Rogers and Yi Cui.

Penelope Lewis highlights features and research content from Volume 4, issue 8. In this episode, we learn about using nanoparticles for gene delivery in three-dimensional cell assays. We also announce the latest ACS Nanotation NanoTube video contest What is Nano? Part II. Featuring an interview with author Susan Sharfstein.

Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 7. In this episode, we learn about harvesting the wasted energy in everyday tasks - like walking, talking, or breathing - to power implantable medical devices. We also meet the newest Associate Editor for ACS Nano Wolfgang Parak. Featuring an interview with author Zhong Lin Wang.

Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 6. In this episode, we learn about using carbon nanotube networks to drive and switch pixel displays. Featuring an interview with author Seongmin Kim.

Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 5. In this episode, we learn how DNA-nanoparticle conjugates can enhance translation, and how small organic molecules can combine with polymers to produce semiconductor-based devices. Featuring interviews with authors Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli and Ting Xu.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 4. In this episode, we learn about what gets nanomotors running, and how carbon nanotubes can act as "pumps" for water transport. Featuring interviews with authors Joseph Wang and Abraham Wang.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 3. In this episode, we learn how nanoparticles can seek, treat, and track breast cancer and pancreatic cancer cells, and how graphene could be a useful electrode material in fuel cells. Featuring interviews with authors Jim Adair and Liming Dai.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 2. In this episode, we learn more about molecular transfer printing using block copolymers, and how researchers are combining stem cells with nanoparticles to produce a novel delivery method for cancer therapeutics. We also talk to the newest Associate Editor for ACS Nano, Jason Hafner. Featuring interviews with authors Paul Nealey and Hao Cheng.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 4, issue 1. n this episode, we learn more about organic light-emitting diodes, and about a model that describes the self-assembly of complex structures in nature. Featuring interviews with authors Peter Peumans and Szilard Fejer.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 3, issue 12. In this episode, we learn more about using nanomaterials in biodefense and about a new class of materials called nanoGUMBOS. Featuring interviews with authors Ya-Ping Sun and Isiah Warner.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 3, issue 10. In this episode, we learn about using nanomaterials for global and homeland security. Featuring an interview with author Michael Natan.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Jamie Liu highlight features and research content from Volume 3, issue 9. In this episode, we learn about using nanopores to sequence DNA and how nanomaterials can enhance molecular recognition. We also hear from the winners of the latest ACS Nanotation video contest, "How Will Nano Change the World?" Featuring interviews with authors Jake Schmidt and Weihong Tan.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 3, issue 8. In this episode, we learn about unconventional methods for fabricating nanostructures, how nanomaterials can guide the differentiation of bone marrow cells into osteoblasts, and about an evolutionary tree for nanoparticles. We also announce the winners of the latest ACS Nanotation video contest, "How Will Nano Change the World?" Featuring interviews with authors Jay Guo and Jiaxing Huang.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis and Sarah Tegen highlight features and research content from Volume 3, issue 7. In this episode, we learn about piezoelectricity in bone, and how bioconjugates can be used for siRNA delivery. We also talk impact factors with Associate Marketing Manager Jamie Liu and discuss our latest video contest from ACS Nanotation, "How Will Nano Change the World?" Featuring interviews with authors Min-Feng Yu and Gary Braun.

Managing Editor Penelope Lewis is joined by Sarah Tegen to highlight features and research content from Volume 3, issue 6 and from ACS Nanotation. In this episode, we learn about combinatorial genetic techniques and their use in molecular biomimetic materials, and about carbon nanotube networks for transparent electrodes. We also introduce our new Ask the Scientist expert on ACS Nanotation, Prof. James Gimzewski. Featuring interviews with authors Mehmet Sarikaya and Zhenan Bao.