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Top Ten Articles


19 August 2009

The new top ten most downloaded Soft Matter articles.

Read the most-accessed papers of July 2009 here.


Thermo- and photo-responsive polymeric systems
Sheng Dai, Palaniswamy Ravi and Kam Chiu Tam, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2513
DOI: 10.1039/b820044k
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Azobenzene-containing block copolymers: the interplay of light and morphology enables new functions
Yue Zhao and Jie He, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2686
DOI: 10.1039/b821589h
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Interactions between microgel particles
D. M. Heyes and A. C. Braka, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2681
DOI: 10.1039/b901894h
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Molecular cooking: physical transformations in Chinese century eggs
Erika Eiser, Caroline S. Miles, Nienke Geerts, Peter Verschuren and Cait E. MacPhee, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2725
DOI: 10.1039/b902575h
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Neutron and X-ray scattering for biophysics and biotechnology: examples of self-assembled lipid systems
Thad A. Harroun, Norbert Kuerka, Mu-Ping Nieh and John Katsaras, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2694
DOI: 10.1039/b819799g
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Smart hydrogels based on double responsive triblock terpolymers
Stefan Reinicke, Joachim Schmelz, Alain Lapp, Matthias Karg, Thomas Hellweg and Holger Schmalz, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2648
DOI: 10.1039/b900539k
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Physics puzzles on membrane domains posed by cell biology
Pierre-François Lenne and Alice Nicolas, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 2841
DOI: 10.1039/b822956b
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Soft and hard nanomaterials for restoration and conservation of cultural heritage
Piero Baglioni and Rodorico Giorgi, Soft Matter, 2006, 2, 293
DOI: 10.1039/b516442g
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Mechanical self-assembly fabrication of gears
Jie Yin, Eyal Bar-Kochba and Xi Chen, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 3469
DOI: 10.1039/b904635f
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Progess in superhydrophobic surface development
Paul Roach, Neil J. Shirtcliffe and Michael I. Newton, Soft Matter, 2008, 4, 224
DOI: 10.1039/b712575p
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