RSC – Nanoscale Horiz. latest articles- Ferroelectricity in Wurtzite Atomic Layer Annealed Aluminum Nitride Thin Films April 24, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00035E, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Dominic A Dalba, Dilan Gamachchi, Indeewari Karunarathne, Bipin Bhattarai, Wangwang Xu, Xiaoman Zhang, Somayeh Saadat Niavol, Andrew Chengsi Meng, Dongmei Cao, Wen Jin MengInvestigation of aluminum nitride-based ferroelectric thin films for non-volatile memory applications […]Dominic A Dalba
- STORM as a tool to track cargo release from polymeric nanocarriers at the single-particle level April 22, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00855G, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Anna Solé-Porta, Silvia Pujals, Pietro Delcanale, Anna RoigDirect stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (dSTORM) enables visualization of protein release from polymeric nanocarriers over time at the single-particle level with single-molecule sensitivity, capturing nanoscale heterogeneity.To cite […]Anna Solé-Porta
- Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series: Dr Luiz Henrique Vieira, São Carlos Institute of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo, Brazil April 21, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH90016J, EditorialOur Emerging Investigator Series highlights exceptional work by early-career nanoscience and nanotechnology researchers. This editorial features an interview with our latest Emerging Investigator, Dr Luiz Henrique Vieira from São Carlos Institute of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo, Brazil.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]
- Disrupting the metastatic cascade: Nanoparticle-based innovations in antimetastatic therapy April 20, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00023A, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Tamara Meňhertová, Martin Raudenska, Michal Masarik, Michaela FojtůAntimetastatic therapy represents a transformative shift in oncology, addressing one of the greatest challenges in cancer care: the prevention and management of metastasis. By targeting the […]Tamara Meňhertová
- Detecting conformational changes in switchable heterodimer plasmon rulers through iSCAT fluctuation microscopy April 19, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00763A, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Aidan Oi, Koustav Kundu, Ritesh K. Bag, Björn M. ReinhardiSCAT fluctuation microscopy monitors the conformational dynamics of Plasmon Ruler heterodimers and detects miRNA-binding induced conformational changes.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Aidan Oi
- Nanofluidic systems for ionic intelligence April 16, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00048G, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Makusu Tsutsui, Rene van Roij, Ye Yuan, Akihide Arima, Md Sifat Islam, Ryuichiro Abe, Ali Douaki, Denis Garoli, Ivan Smalyukh, Marjolein DijkstraArtificial intelligence is rapidly permeating modern technology, but its growth is increasingly […]Makusu Tsutsui
- Emerging diverse 3D neural electrode architectures for bioelectronics April 15, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00844A, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Joonho Paek, Wonjung Park, Hayoung Song, Inhea Jeong, Myoungjae Oh, Eunmin Kim, Dayeon Kim, Seung Hyun An, Younghoo Kim, Won Gi Chung, Sanghoon Lee, Jongsu Lee, Jung Ah Lim, Jang-Ung ParkThis review highlights […]Joonho Paek
- Spin torque nano-oscillators with tilted magnetic anisotropy April 14, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00799B, CommunicationYingyu Fu, Linrong Yao, Shun Wang, Hongyang He, Zelin Huang, Sunjae Chung, Martina Ahlberg, Johan Åkerman, Sheng JiangThe droplet-like PSW exhibits a hybrid character, combining a localized core with propagating spin-wave behavior, which distinguishes it from both conventional droplet solitons and standard PSWs.To cite this article before page numbers […]Yingyu Fu
- Breathable, biocompatible, long-term stability Ti3C2Tx bioelectrodes for real-time monitoring of electrophysiological signals April 13, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00022C, CommunicationJingxiao Liu, Zhaoyang Su, JingYue Xuan, Liubing Fan, Fangfang Gao, Xuan Zhao, Qingliang Liao, Yue ZhangThis study achieved high-quality electrophysiological signal monitoring by resolving the trade-offs among conductivity, durability, and breathability through the integration of antioxidant Ti3C2Tx nanosheets with a bacterial cellulose substrate.To cite this article before page numbers […]Jingxiao Liu
- Modular design of dual-targeted, enzyme-responsive peptide carriers for gene drug delivery April 13, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00803D, CommunicationXinhao Jiao, Mingshan Han, Zixuan Wang, Jie Min, Rongxin Su, Hang Tie, Wei Qi, Yuefei WangGene-based therapeutics, including siRNA and mRNA, offer promising strategies for disease-related gene modulation but remain limited by challenges in systemic delivery and intracellular release. We report a modularly designed peptide-based...The content of this RSS […]Xinhao Jiao
- From Plant Transpiration to Hydrovoltaics: Distributed Energy Harvesting Driven by Water Evaporation April 8, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00001K, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jongbin Won, Albert Tianxiang LiuWater evaporation is one of the most powerful and widely distributed energy fluxes on Earth, yet it remains largely untapped for direct electricity generation. Plants harness evaporation through transpiration, […]Jongbin Won
- Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series: Dr Shelly Conroy, Imperial College London, UK April 8, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH90015A, EditorialOur Emerging Investigator Series highlights exceptional work by early-career nanoscience and nanotechnology researchers. This editorial features an interview with our latest Emerging Investigator, Dr Shelly Conroy from Imperial College London, UK.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]
- Electrically controlled nonlocal metasurfaces April 8, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00024J, FocusTorgom Yezekyan, Sergey I. BozhevolnyiElectrically tunable nonlocal metasurfaces enable dynamic, momentum-dependent light control, facilitating the development of ultrathin, reconfigurable photonic systems with advanced functionalities.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Torgom Yezekyan
- Recent advances in flexible paper-based humidity sensors: fabrication, mechanisms, performances, and applications April 7, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00045B, Review ArticleQingyi Wang, Zaihua Duan, Di Liu, Zhen Yuan, Yadong Jiang, Huiling TaiIn this review, paper-based humidity sensors are comprehensively summarized and discussed in terms of fabrication methods of the humidity sensing layer and electrode layer, humidity sensing mechanisms, performances, and emerging applications.To cite this article before page numbers […]Qingyi Wang
- A core–shell nanostructured latex for multifunctional anti-corrosion and flame-retardant coatings April 6, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00758E, CommunicationShufen Wang, Ruping Xie, Yue Zhang, Yu Wu, Xiaotong Zhao, Jiapeng Tang, Yunsheng DingThis work develops a novel core-shell PVC–PU–PBA latex, providing a highly efficient multifunctional coating with excellent anti-corrosion and flame-retardant properties.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Shufen Wang
- Revealing the potential of 2D WS2 memristors as an artificial synapse with resilient gradual behavior at high temperatures for neuromorphic applications April 6, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00013D, CommunicationTanya Chaudhary, Davinder KaurAn artificial synapse realized using a WS2 memristor, demonstrating resistive switching and synaptic plasticity functions for neuromorphic hardware.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryTanya Chaudhary
- Fluence-independent range of surface roughening within the Gaussian-shaped profile of a low-intensity ultrashort laser March 31, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00836K, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.N. Osterloh, M. Vyshnepolsky, T. Pan, K. MorgensternThe Cu(511) texture changes at laser fluences well below the ablation threshold. A non-linear relation between bulk processes and local fluence creates a nearly fluence-independent regime over […]N. Osterloh
- Cooperative catalysis between Ce3+ sites and Ag nanoparticles enabling nonoxidative coupling of methane to ethane March 31, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00852B, CommunicationSong-Ye Zeng, Min Wang, Yin-Feng Wang, Chang-Long Tan, Ming-Yu Qi, Yi-Jun Xu, Zi-Rong TangEngineering a Ce3+–Ag bifunctional catalytic site by anchoring Ag nanoparticles on CeO2 enables the light-driven synergistic promotion of C–H bond activation and subsequent C–C coupling, thereby achieving efficient methane-to-ethane conversion.To cite this article before page numbers […]Song-Ye Zeng
- Transforming tumor cells into professional antigen-presenting cells using poly(β-amino ester) nanoparticles to deliver CD80-encoding mRNA March 31, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NH00667H, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Amanda Katharina Binder, Franziska Bremm, Niklas Feuchter, Antoni Torres-Coll, Sabrina Kübel, Carola Berking, Salvador Borrós, Cristina Fornaguera, Niels Schaft, Jan DörrieEfficient delivery of CD80 mRNA by pBAE nanoparticles induces CD80 expression on tumor cells, […]Amanda Katharina Binder
- Landauer-consistent interpretation of carrier mobility in quasi-ballistic field-effect transistors: overcoming the limitations of the Y-function method March 30, 2026Nanoscale Horiz., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6NH00069J, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Dokyoung Lee, Minseo Cha, Hyeonsik Ahn, Jusung Kim, Sungho KimLandauer-consistent reinterpretation of Y-function mobility separating scattering-limited and ballistic transport resolves unphysical parameter extraction and enables self-consistent modeling of current and transconductance in quasi-ballistic FETs.To […]Dokyoung Lee
- Ferroelectricity in Wurtzite Atomic Layer Annealed Aluminum Nitride Thin Films April 24, 2026