Editorial: Recent advancements in RNA technologies, diagnostics, and therapeutics by Jaimie Marie Stewart, Yaroslava G. Yingling, Kirill A. Afonin, Florent Hubé, Naoyuki Kataoka

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Effects of NiAl on precipitation behavior and mechanical properties of M2C strengthened secondary hardening steel by Yangxin Wang, Aijun Li, Tong wang, Junjie Sheng, Xin Cao, Chundong Hu, Han Dong

“…These exceptional mechanical properties can be primarily attributed to the synergistic strengthening effects of nanoscale NiAl and M2C dual-precipitates during the aging process. …”
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Physics-Based Compact Model of Independent Dual-Gate BEOL-Transistors for Reliable Capacitorless Memory by Lihua Xu, Kaifei Chen, Zhi Li, Yue Zhao, Lingfei Wang, Ling Li

“…Different from classical silicon-based devices, in-depth studies on the performances of nanoscale multi-gate transistors (e.g., a-InGaZnO-FET) are still barely conducted for physical description, due to the complicated multi-gating principle, finite-size effects on transport, increased variation sources and enlarged parasitic effect. …”
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Incorporation of κ-carrageenan improves the practical features of agar/konjac glucomannan/κ-carrageenan ternary system by Dongling Qiao, Hao Li, Fatang Jiang, Siming Zhao, Sheng Chen, Binjia Zhang

“…Compared to agar/KGM composite, the ternary composites showed fewer crystallites and nanoscale orders, and newly-formed nanoscale structures from chain assembly. …”
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation on the Mechanism of Shale Oil Displacement by Carbon Dioxide in Inorganic Nanopores by Chengshan Li, Hongbo Xue, Liping Rao, Fang Yuan, Zhongyi Xu, Tongtong He, Chengwei Ji, Zhengbin Wu, Jiacheng Yan

“…In this paper, the CO₂ displacement process in the nanoscale pores of shale oil was simulated through the molecular dynamic simulation method. …”
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Nanomaterials Synthesis, Applications, and Toxicity 2012 by Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda, Dionysios (Dion) Demetriou Dionysiou, Darren A. Lytle, Thomas F. Speth, Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay

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Microphase Separation of a PS-b-PFS Block Copolymer via Solvent Annealing: Effect of Solvent, Substrate, and Exposure Time on Morphology by Colm T. O’Mahony, Dipu Borah, Michael A. Morris

“…Block copolymer (BCP) lithography makes use of the microphase separation properties of BCPs to pattern ordered nanoscale features over large areas. This work presents the microphase separation of an asymmetric polystyrene-block-poly(ferrocenyl dimethylsilane) (PS-b-PFS) BCP that allows ordered arrays of nanostructures to be formed by spin casting PS-b-PFS on substrates and subsequent solvent annealing. …”
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Role of Nanobiotechnology Towards Agri-Food System by Niguse Hotessa Halake, Jara Muda Haro

“…Nanotechnology is the science of manipulating materials at the nanoscale (1 nm = 10ˉ⁹ m). This review summarizes the potential of nanobiotechnology for its importance in increasing yield in agriculture and providing consumers with quality and contamination-free food. …”
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Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides and Plasmonic Materials by Ruoxi Yang, Zhaolin Lu

“…With the fast development of microfabrication technology and advanced computational tools, nanophotonics has been widely studied for high-speed data transmission, sensitive optical detection, manipulation of ultrasmall objects, and visualization of nanoscale patterns. As an important branch of nanophotonics, plasmonics has enabled light-matter interactions at a deep subwavelength length scale. …”
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Large Scale Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes by S. Karthikeyan, P. Mahalingam, M. Karthik

“…The reported achievements in this area will open up more knowledge on carbon nanostructured materials in many areas of emerging nanoscale science and nanotechnology…”
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Altering the mechanical properties of self-assembled filaments through engineering of EspA bacterial protein by Moran Elias-Mordechai, May Morhaim, Maya Georgia Pelah, Irina Rostovsky, May Nogaoker, Jürgen Jopp, Raz Zarivach, Neta Sal-Man, Ronen Berkovich

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Antibiofilm activity of 3,3'-diindolylmethane on Staphylococcus aureus and its disinfection on common food-contact surfaces by Hui Zhang, Xiaomei Guo, Lei Tian, Na Wang, Yuqing Li, Ariel Kushmaro, Robert Marks, Qun Sun

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Focusing surface phonon-polaritons for tunable thermal radiation by Jose Ordonez-Miranda, Masahiro Nomura, Sebastian Volz

“…The obtained results thus introduce the conical geometry as a powerful degree of freedom for tailoring thermal radiation, with potential implications for energy harvesting and thermal management at the nanoscale.…”
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Novel Design for Quantum Dots Cellular Automata to Obtain Fault-Tolerant Majority Gate by Razieh Farazkish, Samira Sayedsalehi, Keivan Navi

“…Quantum-dot Cellular Automata (QCA) is one of the most attractive technologies for computing at nanoscale. The principle element in QCA is majority gate. …”
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Solitons of the Twin-Core Couplers with Fractional Beta Derivative Evolution in Optical Metamaterials via Two Distinct Methods by Meryem Odabasi Koprulu, Zehra Pinar Izgi

“…The rapid advancements in metamaterial research have brought forth a new era of possibilities for controlling and manipulating light at the nanoscale. In particular, the design and engineering of optical metamaterials have created advances in the field of photonics, enabling the development of advanced devices with unprecedented functionalities. …”
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Nanotechnology in cancer: advancements in treatment and detection—a review by Abhirami K. Parthasarathi, Someshwar S. Karabsanawar, Prajnashree Acharya

“…Nanoparticles (NPs) represent a breakthrough in cancer treatment because they target tumors precisely, improve drug delivery, and enhance imaging techniques. These nanoscale materials have the potential to reduce side effects and overcome drug resistance, thus boosting the therapeutic effectiveness. …”
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Surface Effects on the Scattering of SH-Wave Around an Arbitrary Shaped Nano-Cavity by Hongmei Wu, Zhiying Ou

“…Surface effects at the nanoscale are explained based on the surface elasticity theory. …”
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Computational Study of Metal-Free Magnetism and Spin-Dependent Seebeck Effect in Silicene Nanoribbons with Zigzag and Klein Edges by Xingyi Tan, Gang Xu, Youchang Jiang, Dahua Ren

“…Nanoribbons based on low-dimensional materials are potential candidates for nanoscale spintronics devices. Here, some ferromagnetic silicene nanoribbons with zigzag and Klein edges (N-ZKSiNRs) are constructed. …”
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Super-resolution microscopy as a drug discovery tool by Lauren Toms, Lorna FitzPatrick, Philip Auckland

“…It transpires that the devil is in these fine molecular details, and essential nanoscale processes were found everywhere researchers chose to look. …”
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Strengthening dual-phase Mg-Li alloy through precipitation control by Yuchuan Huang, Fangzhou Qi, Jiawei Sun, Yangyang Xu, Youjie Guo, Jiaxin Yu, Lingfan Yi, Xinmiao Tao, Guohua Wu, Wencai Liu

“…Precipitates evolution during non-isothermal aging was investigated: strip-like Mg3(Al, Zn) in β-Li → globular Mg3(Al, Zn) in β-Li →Mg/Li(Al, Zn) core–shell and nanoscale rod-like Mg3(Al, Zn) in β-Li + Laves phase in α-Mg. …”
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