1. The materials research community studies magnitude of “Big Data”

   • Orlando Auciello

   Opinion 14 October 2013 Pages: 766 - 767

   

2. Energy Focus: Champion nanostructures identified for solar water-splitting

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 768 - 768

   

3. Energy Focus: Bifunctional poly(vinylpyrrolidone) binders enhance lithium sulfide cathode performance

   • Dominica H. C. Wong

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 768 - 769

4. Shear forces self-strengthen mechanochemically active polymers

   • Jean Njoroge

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 770 - 770

   

5. Nano Focus: “Chemical patchiness” guides pH-dependent assembly of nonspherical nanostructures

   • Birgit Schwenzer

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 772 - 772

   

6. Energy Focus: Cu-doping enables high-efficiency flexible-substrate CdTe solar cells

   • Colin McCormick

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 772 - 773

7. Nano Focus: Stretchable gold conductor grows its own wires

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 773 - 774

   

8. In Memoriam: James W. Mayer

   • Tom Picraux
   • Mike Nastasi

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 774 - 775

   

9. Obama administration launches competition for three new manufacturing innovation institutes

   News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 776 - 776

   

10. Open access to research publications reaching “tipping point”

    News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 776 - 777

11. NSF releases study on regional concentration of scientists and engineers

    News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 777 - 777

12. Unlocking materials opportunities in manufacturing

    News & Analysis 14 October 2013 Pages: 779 - 779

    

13. Navy SeaPerch competition spreads STEM awareness

    • Steven Spurgeon

    Features 14 October 2013 Pages: 780 - 781

    

14. Materials issues for quantum computation

    • James N. Eckstein
    • Jeremy Levy

    Materials issues for quantum computation 14 October 2013 Pages: 783 - 789

    

15. Meet Our Authors

    Announcement 14 October 2013 Pages: 790 - 793

    

16. Semiconductor quantum dot qubits

    • M. A. Eriksson
    • S. N. Coppersmith
    • M. G. Lagally

    Materials issues for quantum computation 14 October 2013 Pages: 794 - 801

    

17. Quantum computing with defects

    • Luke Gordon
    • Justin R. Weber
    • Chris G. Van de Walle

    Materials issues for quantum computation 14 October 2013 Pages: 802 - 807

    

18. Quantum computing based on semiconductor nanowires

    • Sergey M. Frolov
    • Sébastien R. Plissard
    • Erik P. A. M. Bakkers

    Materials issues for quantum computation 14 October 2013 Pages: 809 - 815

    

19. Materials in superconducting quantum bits

    • William D. Oliver
    • Paul B. Welander

    Materials issues for quantum computation 14 October 2013 Pages: 816 - 825

    

20. Surface science for improved ion traps

    • D. A. Hite
    • Y. Colombe
    • D. P. Pappas

    Materials issues for quantum computation 14 October 2013 Pages: 826 - 833

    

21. Cell and organ printing turns 15: Diverse research to commercial transitions

    • Bradley R. Ringeisen
    • Russell K. Pirlo
    • Douglas B. Chrisey

    Technical Feature 14 October 2013 Pages: 834 - 843

    

22. Preview: 2013 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting & Exhibit

    Society News 14 October 2013 Pages: 844 - 846

    

23. Mildred S. Dresselhaus to receive 2013 Von Hippel Award for carbon science

    Society News 14 October 2013 Pages: 847 - 848

    

24. Robert O. Ritchie selected for 2013 David Turnbull Lectureship

    Society News 14 October 2013 Pages: 848 - 848

    

25. Alexander A. Balandin named 2013 MRS Medalist for graphene thermal properties

    Society News 14 October 2013 Pages: 849 - 849

    

26. David J. Srolovitz receives 2013 Materials Theory Award

    Society News 14 October 2013 Pages: 849 - 850

    

27. David L. Morse to give plenary address on glass at 2013 MRS Fall Meeting

    Society News 14 October 2013 Pages: 850 - 850

    

28. Career Central

    Career Central 14 October 2013 Pages: 852 - 863

29. Look Again…

    Features 14 October 2013 Pages: 864 - 864