Publisher Correction: Melting of a skyrmion lattice to a skyrmion liquid via a hexatic phase

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 08 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-00774-3Publisher Correction: Melting of a skyrmion lattice to a skyrmion liquid via a hexatic phase

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Nano for agriculture, not the opposite

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 08 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0766-6Although the idea of using nanomaterials for agriculture is promising, we must consider in detail how nanotechnology can provide advantages over standard tools.

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Enter plastic

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 08 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0767-5Two studies on sub-micrometre plastic particles provide evidence of plastic accumulation in terrestrial plants.

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When plants and plastic interact

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 08 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0762-xOvercoming the challenges of plastic detection in plants has made it possible to transfer many of the lessons learned from plant–metal nanoparticle interactions to plastic nanoparticles.

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Functional and morphological adaptation in DNA protocells via signal processing prompted by artificial metalloenzymes

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 07 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0761-yGenetically improved artificial metalloenzymes in DNA protocells convert signalling molecules into DNA-interacting metabolites that induce downstream growth, functional adaptation and fusion processes inside protocells and between protocells.

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A framework for designing delivery systems

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 07 September 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0759-5This Review proposes a framework for designing delivery systems to target diseased tissues based on the biology of the target, the journey and computational algorithms.

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Stand-off trapping and manipulation of sub-10 nm objects and biomolecules using opto-thermo-electrohydrodynamic tweezers

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 31 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0760-zOptical nanotweezers trap and dynamically manipulate nanoscale objects far away from the laser spot.

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Photonic Rashba effect from quantum emitters mediated by a Berry-phase defective photonic crystal

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 24 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0758-6Planar metasurfaces are a valuable tool to achieve custom-tailored photoluminescence from quantum emitters. The incorporation of a WSe2 monolayer into a photonic crystal slab with geometric phase defects enables spin-dependent manipulation of the emission from valley...

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High quality factor phase gradient metasurfaces

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 17 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0754-xQuality factors as high as 2,500 can be achieved for subwavelength phase gradient metasurfaces.

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Advances in nanomaterial vaccine strategies to address infectious diseases impacting global health

Nature Nanotechnology, Published online: 17 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41565-020-0739-9Several globally significant infectious diseases are not yet treatable with vaccination; nanomaterials are being investigated to provide new strategies for vaccine development.

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