Ultra-narrow metallic armchair graphene nanoribbons.

abstract：:Colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals have attracted significant interest for applications in solution-processable devices such as light-emitting diodes and solar cells. However, a poor understanding of charge transport in nanocrystal assemblies, specifically the relation between electrical conductance in dark and unde...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nagpal P,Klimov VI

更新日期：2011-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rapidly growing global air traffic, the impacts of the black carbon (BC) in the aviation exhaust on climate, environment and public health are likely rising. The particle number and size distribution are crucial metrics for toxicological analysis and aerosol-cloud interactions. Here, a size-resolved BC partic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang X,Chen X,Wang J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid supramolecular assemblies have found widespread exploitation as ordered nanomaterials in a range of applications from materials science to biotechnology. New strategies are, however, required for understanding and promoting mature fibril formation from simple monomer motifs through easy and scalable processes....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bertolani A,Pirrie L,Stefan L,Houbenov N,Haataja JS,Catalano L,Terraneo G,Giancane G,Valli L,Milani R,Ikkala O,Resnati G,Metrangolo P

更新日期：2015-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound sensors have wide applications across science and technology. However, improved sensitivity is required for both miniaturisation and increased spatial resolution. Here, we introduce cavity optomechanical ultrasound sensing, where dual optical and mechanical resonances enhance the ultrasound signal. We achie...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Basiri-Esfahani S,Armin A,Forstner S,Bowen WP

更新日期：2019-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about how archaeal viruses perturb the transcription machinery of their hosts. Here we provide the first example of an archaeo-viral transcription factor that directly targets the host RNA polymerase (RNAP) and efficiently represses its activity. ORF145 from the temperate Acidianus two-tailed virus (AT...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sheppard C,Blombach F,Belsom A,Schulz S,Daviter T,Smollett K,Mahieu E,Erdmann S,Tinnefeld P,Garrett R,Grohmann D,Rappsilber J,Werner F

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 epidemic hit Italy particularly hard, yielding the implementation of strict national lockdown rules. Previous modelling studies at the national level overlooked the fact that Italy is divided into administrative regions which can independently oversee their own share of the Italian National Health Service...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Della Rossa F,Salzano D,Di Meglio A,De Lellis F,Coraggio M,Calabrese C,Guarino A,Cardona-Rivera R,De Lellis P,Liuzza D,Lo Iudice F,Russo G,di Bernardo M

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent progress in nanotechnology enables the production of atomically abrupt interfaces in multilayered junctions, allowing for an increase in the number of transistors in a processor. However, uniform electron transport has not yet been achieved across the entire interfacial area in junctions due to the existence of...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hirohata A,Yamamoto Y,Murphy BA,Vick AJ

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In all of the diverse areas of science where waves play an important role, one of the most fundamental solutions of the corresponding wave equation is a stationary wave with constant intensity. The most familiar example is that of a plane wave propagating in free space. In the presence of any Hermitian potential, a wa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Makris KG,Musslimani ZH,Christodoulides DN,Rotter S

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallic nanostructures exhibit a multitude of optical resonances associated with localized surface plasmon excitations. Recent observations of plasmonic phenomena at the sub-nanometre to atomic scale have stimulated the development of various sophisticated theoretical approaches for their description. Here instead we...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mortensen NA,Raza S,Wubs M,Søndergaard T,Bozhevolnyi SI

更新日期：2014-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Engagement of the T cell receptor (TCR) by stimulatory ligand results in the rapid formation of microclusters at sites of T cell activation. Whereas microclusters have been studied extensively using confocal microscopy, the spatial and kinetic relationships of their signaling components have not been well characterize...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yi J,Balagopalan L,Nguyen T,McIntire KM,Samelson LE

更新日期：2019-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fibroblast heterogeneity is recognized in primary tumors, both its characterization in and its impact on metastases remain unknown. Here, combining flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry and RNA-sequencing on breast cancer samples, we identify four Cancer-Associated Fibroblast (CAF) subpopulations in metastatic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pelon F,Bourachot B,Kieffer Y,Magagna I,Mermet-Meillon F,Bonnet I,Costa A,Givel AM,Attieh Y,Barbazan J,Bonneau C,Fuhrmann L,Descroix S,Vignjevic D,Silberzan P,Parrini MC,Vincent-Salomon A,Mechta-Grigoriou F

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic dissection and intramural haematoma comprise an aortopathy involving separation of the aortic wall. Underlying mechanisms of the condition remain unclear. Here we show that granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is a triggering molecule for this condition. Transcription factor Krüppel-like fa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Son BK,Sawaki D,Tomida S,Fujita D,Aizawa K,Aoki H,Akishita M,Manabe I,Komuro I,Friedman SL,Nagai R,Suzuki T

更新日期：2015-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The synergistic interaction among different components in complex catalysts is one of the crucial factors in determining catalytic performance. Here we report the interactions among the three components in controlling the catalytic performance of Cu-ZnO-ZrO2 (CZZ) catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol. The in sit...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang Y,Kattel S,Gao W,Li K,Liu P,Chen JG,Wang H

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum states induced by single-atomic impurities are at the frontier of physics and material science. While such states have been reported in high-temperature superconductors and dilute magnetic semiconductors, they are unexplored in topological magnets which can feature spin-orbit tunability. Here we use spin-polar...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yin JX,Shumiya N,Jiang Y,Zhou H,Macam G,Sura HOM,Zhang SS,Cheng ZJ,Guguchia Z,Li Y,Wang Q,Litskevich M,Belopolski I,Yang XP,Cochran TA,Chang G,Zhang Q,Huang ZQ,Chuang FC,Lin H,Lei H,Andersen BM,Wang Z,Jia S

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular traffic between compartments of the secretory and endocytic pathways is mediated by vesicle-based carriers. The proteomes of carriers destined for many organelles are ill-defined because the vesicular intermediates are transient, low-abundance and difficult to purify. Here, we combine vesicle relocalisat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shin JJH,Crook OM,Borgeaud AC,Cattin-Ortolá J,Peak-Chew SY,Breckels LM,Gillingham AK,Chadwick J,Lilley KS,Munro S

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Regaining the function of an impaired limb is highly desirable in paralyzed individuals. One possible avenue to achieve this goal is to bridge the interrupted pathway between preserved neural structures and muscles using a brain-computer interface. Here, we demonstrate that monkeys with subcortical stroke were able to...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kato K,Sawada M,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2019-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin/IGF-1 signalling (IIS) pathway plays an important role in the regulation of larval diapause, the long-lived growth arrest state called dauer arrest, in Caenorhabditis elegans. In this nematode, 40 insulin-like peptides (ILPs) have been identified as putative ligands of the IIS pathway; however, it remains ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Matsunaga Y,Honda Y,Honda S,Iwasaki T,Qadota H,Benian GM,Kawano T

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Primitive carbonaceous chondrites contain a large array of organic compounds dominated by insoluble organic matter (IOM). A striking feature of this IOM is the systematic enrichment in deuterium compared with the solar hydrogen reservoir. This enrichment has been taken as a sign of low-temperature ion-molecule or gas-...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Laurent B,Roskosz M,Remusat L,Robert F,Leroux H,Vezin H,Depecker C,Nuns N,Lefebvre JM

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone H2AX and MDC1 are key DNA repair and DNA-damage signalling proteins. When DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) occur, H2AX is phosphorylated and then recruits MDC1, which in turn serves as a docking platform to promote the localization of other factors, including 53BP1, to DSB sites. Here, by using CRISPR-Cas9 engi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Salguero I,Belotserkovskaya R,Coates J,Sczaniecka-Clift M,Demir M,Jhujh S,Wilson MD,Jackson SP

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular trafficking of organelles, driven by kinesin-1 stepping along microtubules, underpins essential cellular processes. In absence of other proteins on the microtubule surface, kinesin-1 performs micron-long runs. Under crowding conditions, however, kinesin-1 motility is drastically impeded. It is thus uncle...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Henrichs V,Grycova L,Barinka C,Nahacka Z,Neuzil J,Diez S,Rohlena J,Braun M,Lansky Z

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in the geographic spread of fossil localities strongly biases inferences about the evolution of biodiversity, due to the ubiquitous scaling of species richness with area. This obscures answers to key questions, such as how tetrapods attained their tremendous extant diversity. Here, we address this problem by...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Close RA,Benson RBJ,Upchurch P,Butler RJ

更新日期：2017-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-associated macrophages affect tumor progression and resistance to immune checkpoint therapy. Here, we identify the chemokine signal regulator FROUNT as a target to control tumor-associated macrophages. The low level FROUNT expression in patients with cancer correlates with better clinical outcomes. Frount-defici...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Terashima Y,Toda E,Itakura M,Otsuji M,Yoshinaga S,Okumura K,Shand FHW,Komohara Y,Takeda M,Kokubo K,Chen MC,Yokoi S,Rokutan H,Kofuku Y,Ohnishi K,Ohira M,Iizasa T,Nakano H,Okabe T,Kojima H,Shimizu A,Kanegasaki S,

更新日期：2020-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A reliable description of any spatial pattern in species richness requires accurate knowledge about species geographical distribution. However, sampling bias may generate artefactual absences within species range and compromise our capacity to describe biodiversity patterns. Here, we analysed the spatial distribution ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Menegotto A,Rangel TF

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is a major public health problem that is actively being addressed in a global eradication campaign. Increased population mobility through international air travel has elevated the risk of re-introducing parasites to elimination areas and dispersing drug-resistant parasites to new regions. A simple genetic mark...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Preston MD,Campino S,Assefa SA,Echeverry DF,Ocholla H,Amambua-Ngwa A,Stewart LB,Conway DJ,Borrmann S,Michon P,Zongo I,Ouédraogo JB,Djimde AA,Doumbo OK,Nosten F,Pain A,Bousema T,Drakeley CJ,Fairhurst RM,Sutherland CJ

更新日期：2014-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of optical metrology with its high precision position, rotation and wavefront sensors represents the basis for lithography and high resolution microscopy. However, the on-chip integration-a task highly relevant for future nanotechnological devices-necessitates the reduction of the spatial footprint of sensin...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bag A,Neugebauer M,Mick U,Christiansen S,Schulz SA,Banzer P

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) assemblies based on carbon nanomaterials still lag behind their individual one-dimensional building blocks in terms of mechanical and electrical properties. Here we demonstrate a simple strategy for the fabrication of an open porous 3D self-organized double-hierarchical carbon nanotube tube stru...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schütt F,Signetti S,Krüger H,Röder S,Smazna D,Kaps S,Gorb SN,Mishra YK,Pugno NM,Adelung R

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Tunable metasurfaces enable dynamical control of the key constitutive properties of light at a subwavelength scale. To date, electrically tunable metasurfaces at near-infrared wavelengths have been realized using free carrier modulation, and switching of thermo-optical, liquid crystal and phase change media. However, ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wu PC,Pala RA,Kafaie Shirmanesh G,Cheng WH,Sokhoyan R,Grajower M,Alam MZ,Lee D,Atwater HA

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian and Drosophila genomes are partitioned into topologically associating domains (TADs). Although this partitioning has been reported to be functionally relevant, it is unclear whether TADs represent true physical units located at the same genomic positions in each cell nucleus or emerge as an average of numero...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ulianov SV,Zakharova VV,Galitsyna AA,Kos PI,Polovnikov KE,Flyamer IM,Mikhaleva EA,Khrameeva EE,Germini D,Logacheva MD,Gavrilov AA,Gorsky AS,Nechaev SK,Gelfand MS,Vassetzky YS,Chertovich AV,Shevelyov YY,Razin SV

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein function and dynamics are closely related; however, accurate dynamics information is difficult to obtain. Here based on a carefully assembled data set derived from experimental data for proteins in solution, we quantify backbone dynamics properties on the amino-acid level and develop DynaMine--a fast, high-qua...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cilia E,Pancsa R,Tompa P,Lenaerts T,Vranken WF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By electrochemically coupling microbial and abiotic catalysts, bioelectrochemical systems such as microbial electrolysis cells and microbial electrosynthesis systems synthesize energy-rich chemicals from energy-poor precursors with unmatched efficiency. However, to circumvent chemical incompatibilities between the mic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cornejo JA,Sheng H,Edri E,M Ajo-Franklin C,Frei H

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00