RSC Publishing


Publishing

 

Cover image for Soft Matter, click here for current issue

Soft Matter

A new journal providing a forum for the communication of generic science underpinning the properties and applications of soft matter.



Top Ten Articles


18 April 2008

The new top ten most downloaded Soft Matter articles.

Read the most-accessed papers of March 2008 here.


Progess in superhydrophobic surface development
Paul Roach, Neil J. Shirtcliffe and Michael I. Newton, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 224
DOI: 10.1039/b712575p
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Self-healing materials: a review
Richard P. Wool, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 400
DOI: 10.1039/b711716g
'Graphical Abstract Image'


pH-Responsive polymers: synthesis, properties and applications
Sheng Dai, Palaniswamy Ravi and Kam Chiu Tam, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 435
DOI: 10.1039/b714741d
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Janus particles
Andreas Walther and Axel H. E. Müller, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 663
DOI: 10.1039/b718131k
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Strategies to improve the response rate of thermosensitive PNIPAAm hydrogels
Xian-Zheng Zhang, Xiao-Ding Xu, Si-Xue Cheng and Ren-Xi Zhuo, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 385
DOI: 10.1039/b713803m
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Possibilities for smart materials exploiting the self-assembly of polypeptides into fibrils
Kevin Channon and Cait E. MacPhee, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 647
DOI: 10.1039/b713013a
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Surface-chemical and -morphological gradients
Sara Morgenthaler, Christian Zink and Nicholas D. Spencer, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 419
DOI: 10.1039/b715466f
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Self-assembly of nanoparticles at interfaces
Alexander Böker, Jinbo He, Todd Emrick and Thomas P. Russell, Soft Matter, 2007, 3, 1231
DOI: 10.1039/b706609k
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Patterned superfunctional surfaces based on a silicone nanofilament coating
Jan Zimmermann, Michael Rabe, Georg R. J. Artus and Stefan Seeger, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 450
DOI: 10.1039/b717734h
'Graphical Abstract Image'


Inkjet printing as a deposition and patterning tool for polymers and inorganic particles
Emine Tekin, Patrick J. Smith and Ulrich S. Schubert, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 703
DOI: 10.1039/b711984d
'Graphical Abstract Image'

Also of interest

Soft Matter hot papers:

Browse the latest hot papers and interviews with the authors here

Soft Matter Review Articles:

Soft Matter review articles, organised by subject