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2019 Soft Matter Outstanding Student Paper Award Winner
We are pleased to introduce the Soft Matter Outstanding Student Paper Award. This new annual award recognises outstanding work published in the journal, for which a substantial component of the...
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Hot article: Multi-component colloidal gels: interplay between structure and...
Gels are very present in your daily life; the shampoo that you wash your hair with, the gelatine in your mince pies, or your toothpaste. In these examples, the gel is composed of a large amount of...
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Hot article: Evaporation-induced alignment of nanorods in a thin film
For many products such as paints, inks, or cosmetics, the evaporation of water or another solvent is one of the key stages of their application. It not only serves as the medium in which all the other...
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We are very pleased to welcome Dr Emanuela Zaccarelli as an Associate Editor...
Emanuela Zaccarelli has served on the Soft Matter Editorial Board for three years prior to becoming an Associate Editor for the journal, and is currently a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Complex...
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Hot article: Step-wise linking of vesicles by combining reversible and...
Lipid bilayers are membranes consisting of two layers of lipid molecules. They have attracted an enormous interest from the research community, as they form the external envelope of cells. In three...
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Open for Nominations: 2021 Soft Matter Lectureship
Do you know an early-career researcher who deserves recognition for their contribution to the soft matter field? Now is your chance to put them forward for the accolade they deserve! Soft Matter is...
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We are very pleased to welcome Professor Zhihong Nie as an Associate Editor...
Zhihong Nie is a Professor in the State Key Laboratory of Molecular Engineering of Polymers and Department of Macromolecular Science at Fudan University, China. Prior to this position, he was a tenured...
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Hot article: Holographic immunoassays – direct detection of antibodies...
Although probably not for the right reasons, in 2020 we have become fully familiarized with the detection of virus antibodies. One of the most widespread methods is the polymerase chain reaction (PCR),...
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Soft Matter: Young Investigators Meeting
At the beginning of December, the Soft Matter: Young Investigators Meeting was held (virtually); organised for the soft matter community in India by Susmita Dash, Aloke Kumar, Basavaraja Gurappa and...
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Hot article: How a water drop removes a particle from a hydrophobic surface
Have you ever wished for windows that clean themselves? One of the approaches to design such windows is to make them hydrophobic. On a hydrophobic surface, rain droplets will be more likely to roll...
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Soft Matter is very pleased to be sponsoring InterPore2021
Soft Matter is very pleased to be sponsoring InterPore2021! Register now for fascinating lectures, engage with fellow researchers from across the globe and discover cutting-edge exploration of...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Helen Willcock
Helen Willcock is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Materials at Loughborough University. Her groups research focuses on tuning the properties of polymers by controlling their architecture and...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Sujit Datta
Sujit Datta is an Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton University. He earned a BA in Mathematics and Physics and an MS in Physics in 2008 from the University of...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Hyoungsoo Kim
Prof. Dr. Hyoungsoo Kim holds a MSc. (2008) in Mechanical Engineering from KAIST and a PhD (2013) in Fluid Mechanics from Delft University of Technology. He worked with Prof. Howard Stone at Princeton...
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2021 Soft Matter Lectureship awarded to Silvia Marchesan
It is with great pleasure that we announce Prof Silvia Marchesan (University of Trieste) as the recipient of the 2021 Soft Matter lectureship. This award, now in its thirteenth year, honours an...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Yuri Gerelli
Yuri Gerelli completed his undergraduate and graduate studies in physics at the University of Parma focusing on the use of neutron scattering techniques for the investigation of soft matter systems....
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Stephanie Lee
Stephanie Lee joined the Department of Chemistry at New York University as an associate professor in January 2021. She received a BS in chemical engineering from MIT in 2007 and a PhD in chemical...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Tiantian Kong
Dr. Tiantian Kong received her S.M. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hong Kong. After one-year of postdoc training, she joined the Department of Biomedical Engineering at...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Douglas Tree
Prof. Douglas R. Tree is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Brigham Young University. He received a B.S. from BYU in 2009 and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota...
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Soft Matter Emerging Investigator – Tristan Bereau
Tristan Bereau is an assistant professor at the Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences and the Informatics Institute of the University of Amsterdam. He completed a Ph.D. in Physics at Carnegie...
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