1. The Old and the New

   • Cynthia A. Volkert

   Letter from the President 31 January 2011 Pages: 3 - 3

2. Nano-Imprint Mold and Direct Imprinting Technique Creates Single Sub-20-Nanometer-Wide, Centimeter-Long Nanofluidic Channel

   • Rich Louie

   Research/Researchers 31 January 2011 Pages: 4 - 4

3. Metallodielectric Multilayer Stacks Show Enhanced Ultrafast Optical Nonlinear Response

   • Rosalía Serna

   Research/Researchers 31 January 2011 Pages: 4 - 4

4. Laser Control of Alignment and Rotation of Polyatomic Molecules Demonstrated

   • Arthur Feldman

   Research/Researchers 31 January 2011 Pages: 4 - 5

5. Cooperative Conduction Mechanisms Determined for Candidate Fuel Cell Electrolyte

   • Alison Hatt

   Research/Researchers 31 January 2011 Pages: 5 - 6

6. Science Policy

   News 31 January 2011 Pages: 7 - 8

7. Advancing Materials and Technologies for Water Purification

   • Mark A. Shannon
   • Raphael Semiat

   Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 9 - 15

8. Membranes in Desalination and Water Treatment

   • Nataly Vainrot
   • Moris S. Eisen
   • Raphael Semiat

   Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 16 - 20

9. Next-Generation Fibrous Media for Water Treatment

   • Satinderpal Kaur
   • Renuga Gopal
   • Takeshi Matsuura

   Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 21 - 26

10. Microscopy and Microanalysis of Reverse-Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membranes

    • David G. Cahill
    • Viatcheslav Freger
    • Seung-Yeop Kwak

    Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 27 - 32

11. Functional-DNA–Based Nanoscale Materials and Devices for Sensing Trace Contaminants in Water

    • Daryl P. Wernette
    • Juewen Liu
    • Yi Lu

    Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 34 - 41

12. A Molecular Basis for Advanced Materials in Water Treatment

    • Randall T. Cygan
    • C. Jeffrey Brinker
    • Susan B. Rempe

    Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 42 - 47

13. The Materials Science of Bone: Lessons from Nature for Biomimetic Materials Synthesis

    • Michelle L. Oyen

    Technical Feature 31 January 2011 Pages: 49 - 55

14. Volkert Leads MRS Board of Directors in 2008

    MRS News 31 January 2011 Pages: 56 - 57

15. Calendar

    Events 31 January 2011 Pages: 61 - 62

16. Classified

    News 31 January 2011 Pages: 63 - 71

17. Making Waves

    • Peter Goodhew

    Posterminaries 31 January 2011 Pages: 72 - 72