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  • Electron microscopy has seen a massive boom in China. Ze Zhang and Xiaodong Han discuss what this could mean for materials research and development.

    • Ze Zhang
    • Xiaodong Han
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  • Xun Shi and Lidong Chen summarize recent progress in the field of thermoelectric materials in China, and discuss steps towards the realization of commercially viable devices.

    • Xun Shi
    • Lidong Chen
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  • The China Spallation Neutron Source is expected to produce its first beam in 2017. Hesheng Chen and Xun-Li Wang provide an overview of this user facility and what it means for science in China and elsewhere.

    • Hesheng Chen
    • Xun-Li Wang
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  • Graphene is extensively researched in China. Xiaoyue Xiao, Yichun Li and Zhaoping Liu illustrate how the China Innovation Alliance of the Graphene Industry aims to harness this for commercial opportunities.

    • Xiaoyue Xiao
    • Yichun Li
    • Zhaoping Liu
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  • Computational materials science has grown in China in recent times. Hai-Qing Lin gives an overview of China's efforts towards a Materials Genome Initiative and the challenges faced.

    • Hai-Qing Lin
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  • Ho-kwang Mao discusses the history of high-pressure research in China, and recent developments to ensure further success.

    • Ho-kwang Mao
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  • Condensed-matter physics is one of the most active research topics in China. Qi-Kun Xue considers the reasons underpinning its success.

    • Qi-Kun Xue
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