The Fibers Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The Best Paper Award evaluation committee choose two articles of exceptional quality that were published in the Fibers journal during the previous year and announce them as winners online before the end of June.
The Prize:
– One review award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Fibers before the end of June 2026 after peer review;
– One research article award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Fibers before the end of June 2026 after peer review;
– Each winner will also receive an electronic certificate.
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Fibers will be eligible for the award, including both regular and Special Issue submissions.
Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for this award are as follows:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Quality reflected in the number of citations and downloads.
This review is focused on the recent development of various chitosan-based nanofibers (membranes, patches, mats, and scaffolds) that have been designed into core and shell structures using emulsion and coaxial electrospinning techniques. Chitosan, a...
This study assesses the mechanical properties of mortars incorporating waste paper sludge-derived cellulose fibers. Compression and flexural tests were carried out on specimens prepared with cellulose fibers at different proportions, ranging from 0%...
Martin J D Clift
Thomas Rosenau
Stefan Wabnitz
Peter Niemz
Giancarlo C. Righini
Narayan Bhattarai
Theodoros Rousakis
Falk Liebner
Pratheep Kumar Annamalai
Xiangwu Zhang
John Gillespie
Yanping Xu
Hyun Do Yun
Marija Gizdavic-Nikolaidis
Catalin R. Picu
Lucian Lucia
