1. New governance structure at MRS aims to better serve materials community

   • Cherie R. Kagan

   Opinion Letter from the President 26 March 2021 Pages: 293 - 294

   

2. Why are COVID-19 vaccines still in short supply?

   • Rachana Pradhan
   • Arthur Allen
   • Kaiser Health News

   Materials News 09 April 2021 Pages: 295 - 296

   

3. Repulsive coupled screw dislocation pairs cause work hardening in bcc metals

   • Judy Meiksin
   • Gopal Rao

   Materials News 05 April 2021 Pages: 297 - 297

   

4. Nanoscale morphology control enhances water transport in polymer desalination membranes

   • Xaimara Santiago-Maldonado

   Materials News 09 April 2021 Pages: 298 - 299

   

5. 3D printing technique forms microlenses with adjustable refractive indices

   • Alejandro Burgos-Suazo

   News 13 April 2021 Pages: 300 - 300

   

6. 4D-printable thermoresponsive hydrogel exhibits high mechanical properties

   • Yufeng Shou

   Materials News 15 April 2021 Pages: 301 - 301

   

7. Doped amorphous carbon anodes enhance sodium-ion battery performance

   • Joan Stephanie Torres-Rodríguez

   Materials News 09 April 2021 Pages: 302 - 302

   

8. Large uniform tensile elasticity achieved in microfabricated diamond

   • Alejandro Burgos-Suazo

   Materials News 07 April 2021 Pages: 303 - 303

   

9. Metastable 2D materials synthesized with flash Joule heating

   • J. Arnaldo Méndez-Román

   Materials News 09 April 2021 Pages: 304 - 304

   

10. Impedance spectroscopy quantifies microplastics waste in waterways

    • Boris Dyatkin

    Materials News 09 April 2021 Pages: 305 - 305

    

11. US omnibus spending bill supports materials research

    • Damon Dozier

    Science Policy 05 April 2021 Pages: 307 - 307

    

12. Journal Highlights

    News 25 March 2021 Pages: 308 - 309

    

13. Phase transition dynamics in one-dimensional halide perovskite crystals

    • Minliang Lai
    • Teng Lei
    • Peidong Yang

    Impact Article 25 February 2021 Pages: 310 - 316

14. Understanding phase transition dynamics paves the way to halide perovskites nanoelectronics

    • Akriti
    • Shuchen Zhang
    • Letian Dou

    Impact Opinion & Perspective 23 February 2021 Pages: 317 - 318

15. Soft robotics

    • Takao Someya

    EditorialNotes 29 March 2021 Pages: 320 - 320

16. Organic synaptic transistors for flexible and stretchable artificial sensory nerves

    • Dae-Gyo Seo
    • Gyeong-Tak Go
    • Tae-Woo Lee

    Review Artlcle 06 April 2021 Pages: 321 - 329

    

17. Three-dimensional printing of tactile sensors for soft robotics

    • Xinran Zhou
    • Pooi See Lee

    Review Article Open access 08 April 2021 Pages: 330 - 336

    

18. Surface molding of multi-stimuli-responsive microgel actuators

    • John J. Bowen
    • Mark A. Rose
    • Stephen A. Morin

    Review Article 31 March 2021 Pages: 337 - 344

    

19. Bioinspired materials and approaches for soft robotics

    • Cecilia Laschi
    • Barbara Mazzolai

    Review Article 25 March 2021 Pages: 345 - 349

    

20. MRS Communications, 2021, Volume 11, issue 1

    News 26 March 2021 Pages: 350 - 351

21. Book Reviews

    • Kathryn E. Uhrich
    • N. Balasubramanian
    • Xuejing Wang

    Feature 13 April 2021 Pages: 352 - 353

    

22. Basics of scientific and technical writing: Patents

    • Morteza Monavarian

    Career Feature 25 March 2021 Pages: 354 - 355

    

23. Look again

    Features Image Gallery 24 March 2021 Pages: 356 - 356