Article 08 December 2022 | Open Access Giant spin ensembles in waveguide magnonics ‘Giant atom’ physics occurs when the size of the atomic system becomes comparable to the wavelength of the light… show more Zi-Qi Wang, Yi-Pu Wang & J. Q. You Article 08 December 2022 | Open Access Catalytic direct hydrocarboxylation of styrenes with CO2 and H2 Hydrocarboxylation of olefins with CO2 provides a useful approach for the synthesis of aliphatic carboxylic… show more Yushu Jin, Joaquim Caner & Nobuharu Iwasawa Article 08 December 2022 | Open Access Low Pt loading for high-performance fuel cell electrodes enabled by hydrogen-bonding microporous polymer binders Lowering the Pt loading while maintaining high fuel-cell performance is an important but difficult task. Here the… show more Hongying Tang, Kang Geng & Nanwen Li Article 08 December 2022 | Open Access Interplay of defect levels and rare earth emission centers in multimode luminescent phosphors Information encryption technology calls for versatile multi-mode luminescent materials. Here, the authors develop… show more Xinquan Zhou, Lixin Ning & Zhiguo Xia Article 08 December 2022 | Open Access Unconventional non-local relaxation dynamics in a twisted trilayer graphene moiré superlattice In moiré materials, structural relaxation phenomena can lead to unexpected and novel material properties. Here,… show more Dorri Halbertal, Simon Turkel & D. N. Basov Article 08 December 2022 | Open Access Data-driven discovery of dimensionless numbers and governing laws from scarce measurements Dimension reduction techniques allow to simplify complex process design and system optimization in various… show more Xiaoyu Xie, Arash Samaei & Zhengtao Gan Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access Organocatalyst-mediated five-pot synthesis of (–)-quinine Syntheses of quinine have fascinated organic chemists for over a hundred years. Here, the authors developed an… show more Takahiro Terunuma & Yujiro Hayashi Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access Rossby wave second harmonic generation observed in the middle atmosphere Rossby waves occur in rotating fluids. Here, the authors show observation of a Rossby wave second harmonic… show more Maosheng He & Jeffrey M. Forbes Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access Realizing symmetry-guaranteed pairs of bound states in the continuum in metasurfaces Bound states in the continuum can enhance light-matter interactions across a wide range of optical systems. Here,… show more Chloe F. Doiron, Igal Brener & Alexander Cerjan Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access 2D honeycomb transformation into dodecagonal quasicrystals driven by electrostatic forces Quasicrystals are perfectly ordered crystals lacking translational symmetry. Here the authors unravel the… show more Sebastian Schenk, Oliver Krahn & Wolf Widdra Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access Coherent interaction-free detection of microwave pulses with a superconducting circuit Interaction-free measurements typically use repeated interrogations of an object that suppress the coherent… show more Shruti Dogra, John J. McCord & Gheorghe Sorin Paraoanu Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access Observation of full-parameter Jones matrix in bilayer metasurface The realization of Jones matrix with full eight free parameters is particularly challenging. Here, the authors… show more Yanjun Bao, Fan Nan & Baojun Li Article 07 December 2022 | Open Access Direct retrieval of Zernike-based pupil functions using integrated diffractive deep neural networks Retrieving the pupil phase of a optical beam path is a central problem for imaging systems across scales. The… show more Elena Goi, Steffen Schoenhardt & Min Gu Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Spin-defect qubits in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides operating at telecom wavelengths Defect centers in two-dimensional materials has shown promise for applications in quantum information and… show more Yeonghun Lee, Yaoqiao Hu & Kyeongjae Cho Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access An embedded interfacial network stabilizes inorganic CsPbI3 perovskite thin films Lattice anchoring, in its varied forms, has proven effective at regulating the energetics of metastable phases of… show more Julian A. Steele, Tom Braeckevelt & Maarten B. J. Roeffaers Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Liquid water on cold exo-Earths via basal melting of ice sheets Liquid water is key for life as we know it. Here, the authors show even with a modest geothermal heat flow,… show more Lujendra Ojha, Bryce Troncone & George McDonald Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Negotiation and honesty in artificial intelligence methods for the board game of Diplomacy Artificial Intelligence has achieved success in a variety of single-player or competitive two-player games with… show more János Kramár, Tom Eccles & Yoram Bachrach Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Phonon behavior in a random solid solution: a lattice dynamics study on the high-entropy alloy FeCoCrMnNi High entropy alloys are multi-element random alloys with a strong short range disorder. Here, the authors show… show more Shelby R. Turner, Stéphane Pailhès & Valentina M. Giordano Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Anti-Zeno purification of spin baths by quantum probe measurements The existing paradigms of system-bath control typically assume that the bath state is unchanged. By using spin… show more Durga Bhaktavatsala Rao Dasari, Sen Yang & Jörg Wrachtrup Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Dynamic morphological transformations in soft architected materials via buckling instability encoded heterogeneous magnetization The dynamic transformation in soft architected materials often brings in unusual properties. Here, Zhang et al.… show more Neng Xia, Dongdong Jin & Li Zhang Article 06 December 2022 | Open Access Slowest possible replicative life at frigid temperatures for yeast It is unclear what constraints exist on cellular life in frigid environments. Here, the authors demonstrate that… show more Diederik S. Laman Trip, Théo Maire & Hyun Youk Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access High-fidelity qutrit entangling gates for superconducting circuits Qutrits, or quantum three-level systems, can provide advantages over qubits in certain quantum information… show more Noah Goss, Alexis Morvan & Irfan Siddiqi Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Self-assembling nanofibrous bacteriophage microgels as sprayable antimicrobials targeting multidrug-resistant bacteria Bacteriophage are natural antibiotic agents and provide natural building blocks for living biomaterials. Here,… show more Lei Tian, Leon He & Zeinab Hosseinidoust Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Halogen-bonded shape memory polymers Halogen bonding is widely adopted in organic synthesis and supramolecular crystal engineering but application of… show more Hongshuang Guo, Rakesh Puttreddy & Arri Priimagi Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Toward economical application of carbon capture and utilization technology with near-zero carbon emission Carbon capture, utilization and storage technology is limited by the need for a separate CO2 capture step. Here,… show more Kezia Megagita Gerby Langie, Kyungjae Tak & Ung Lee Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Precise atom manipulation through deep reinforcement learning Engineering quantum states requires precise manipulations at the atomic level. Here, the authors use deep… show more I-Ju Chen, Markus Aapro & Adam S. Foster Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Federated learning enables big data for rare cancer boundary detection Federated ML (FL) provides an alternative to train accurate and generalizable ML models, by only sharing… show more Sarthak Pati, Ujjwal Baid & Spyridon Bakas Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Many-body quantum chaos and space-time translational invariance Getting a grip on the chaotic properties of quantum systems is difficult. Now, the effect of translational… show more Amos Chan, Saumya Shivam & Andrea De Luca Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access High-throughput screening of 2D van der Waals crystals with plastic deformability It is still challenging to discover plastically deformable inorganic semiconductors. Here, the authors report a… show more Zhiqiang Gao, Tian-Ran Wei & Xun Shi Article 05 December 2022 | Open Access Single-shot self-supervised object detection in microscopy Object detection using machine learning universally requires vast amounts of training datasets. Midtvedt et al.… show more Benjamin Midtvedt, Jesús Pineda & Giovanni Volpe Article 03 December 2022 | Open Access Dual communities in spatial networks Here the authors introduce dual communities, characterized by strong connections at their boundaries, and show… show more Franz Kaiser, Philipp C. Böttcher & Dirk Witthaut Article 03 December 2022 | Open Access Disorder-dominated quantum criticality in moiré bilayers Recent experiments have revealed a metal-insulator transition in a moire bilayer at band filling away from the… show more Yuting Tan, Pak Ki Henry Tsang & Vladimir Dobrosavljević