Nano Letters

Co-Editor: A. Paul Alivisatos
University of California,
Berkeley

Co-Editor: Charles M. Lieber
Harvard University

When it comes to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, ACS leads the way.

Nano Letters is ranked #1 in ISI® impact factor with a big 9.847 in the new category of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology.

Listed below are four Hot Papers from Nano Letters as identified by Thomson Scientific®.
Hot Papers are articles published within the last 2 years receiving the most citations over the most recent 2-month period.

Cytotoxicity of Colloidal CdSe and CdSe/ZnS Nanoparticles
Christian Kirchner, Tim Liedl, Stefan Kudera, Teresa Pellegrino, Almudena Muńoz Javier, Hermann E. Gaub, Sonja Stölzle, N. Fertig, and Wolfgang J. Parak
Nano Lett.; (Letter); 2005; 5(2); 331-338. DOI: 10.1021/nl047996m

Gallium Nitride-Based Nanowire Radial Heterostructures for Nanophotonics
Fang Qian, Yat Li, Silvija Gradeak, Deli Wang, Carl J. Barrelet, and Charles M. Lieber
Nano Lett.; (Letter); 2004; 4(10); 1975-1979. DOI: 10.1021/nl0487774

Nanoscale Morphology of High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells
Xiaoniu Yang, Joachim Loos, Sjoerd C. Veenstra, Wiljan J. H. Verhees, Martijn M. Wienk, Jan M. Kroon, Matthias A. J. Michels, and René A. J. Janssen
Nano Lett.; (Letter); 2005; 5(4); 579-583. DOI: 10.1021/nl048120i

Sequence-Encoded Self-Assembly of Multiple-Nanocomponent Arrays by 2D DNA Scaffolding
Yariv Y. Pinto, John D. Le, Nadrian C. Seeman, Karin Musier-Forsyth, T. Andrew Taton, and Richard A. Kiehl
Nano Lett.; (Letter); 2005; 5(12); 2399-2402. DOI:
10.1021/nl0515495

For the current two month period, ACS Publications accounts for 41 of the top 100 Hot Papers recognized by ISI®, or more than 40% of the ‘hottest’ papers in chemistry!

Thomson Scientific® also identifies Rising Star journals – journals that have achieved the highest percentage increase in total citations during the previous bimonthly period. Nano Letters has been identified as a Rising Star in Chemistry nine out of the last 12 bimonthly periods.

View the full list of top 20 most-cited articles from Nano Letters, and the full list of Hot Papers from 20 ACS journals.


For a limited time, the full text of the #1 most-accessed Nano Letters article from the third quarter of 2006 is available for download, free!

SiC Nanotubes: A Novel Material for Hydrogen Storage
Mpourmpakis, G.; Froudakis, G. E.; Lithoxoos, G. P.; Samios, J.
Nano Lett.; (Letter); 2006; 6(8); 1581-1583. DOI: 10.1021/nl0603911

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