Inorganics

Noble Metals in Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry

edited by Esteban Rodríguez-Arce and

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10436 | Submission Open

Keywords: metallodrugs; bioactive noble metals; medicinal inorganic chemistry; coordination and organometallic compounds; biological studies; mechanism of action; pharmacological properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Crystalline Porous Materials for Environment and Sensing

edited by Raquel Gavara and

Carmen Montoro

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3625 | Submission Open

Keywords: crystalline porous materials; zeolites; MOFs; COFs; metal organic cages; mesoporous silica; pollutants; environmental remediation; sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry)

Metal-Organic Frameworks: The Architecture of Chemistry

edited by

Shuailong Guo

and

Koichiro Takao

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2122 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal– organic frameworks (MOFs); chemical stability; porosity; self-assembly; metal ions/clusters; catalysis; gas adsorption/separation; energy storage/conversion; 3D printing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Advances in Metal-Based Anticancer Drugs

edited by

Wendell Guerra

and

Carolina Oliveira

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1082 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer; metallodrugs; anticancer agents; antiproliferative activity; biomolecules; metal complexes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Electrosynthesis and Electrochemical Detection of Inorganic Compounds

edited by Sorin Aurel Dorneanu, Graziella Liana Turdean,

Liana-Maria Muresan

and Petru Ilea

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 364 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical synthesis and purification of inorganics; electrochemical recovery and regeneration of compounds and reagents; process optimization and intensification; electrochemical decarbonization; electrochemical recovery and destruction of waste and pollutants; electrochemical monitoring and detection of inorganics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Hybrid Sol-Gel Materials

edited by

Guido Kickelbick

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 363 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid materials; sol– gel; synthesis; characterisation; applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Application of Transition Metal Complexes in Biomedical and Chemical Fields

edited by

Wanhe Wang

,

Jing Wang

and Xiao Yao

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open

Keywords: transition metal complexes; synthesis; mechanistic insights; structure-activity; electronic; optical; catalysis; biomedical application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Metal Carbonates—from Amorphous Carbonates to Carbonate Complexes

edited by

László Kótai

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal carbonates; amorphous calcium carbonates; calcium carbonate polymorphs; carbonate complexes; inorganic carbonate salts; CO2 exchange

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Advances in Calcium-Ion Batteries

edited by

Guobin Zhang

submission deadline 15 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1098 | Submission Open

Keywords: calcium-ion batteries; anode materials for efficient calcium storage; electrolyte design for improved calcium-ion conduction; mechanistic insights into calcium-ion intercalation and diffusion; electrode– electrolyte interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Metal Complexes Diversity: Synthesis, Conformations, and Bioactivity

edited by

Sunčica Roca

and

Monika Kovačević

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 16374 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal complexes; synthesis and conformation; SAR studies; biological evaluation; conformational analysis; spectroscopic methods; DFT calculations; bioactivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coordination Chemistry)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series in “Featuring Ligands and Their Applications in Coordination Chemistry”, 2nd Edition

edited by

Debbie C. Crans

and

David Morales-Morales

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5231 | Submission Open

Keywords: design and synthesis of ligands; ligand– metal complexes; non-innocent ligands; privileged ligand platforms; bioactive ligands; metal– ligand complex catalysts; metal– ligand multiple bond; chiral ligands; ambidentate ligands; bulky ligands; binucleating ligands; peptidic ligands; ligand– metal complexes with protein; ligand– metal complexes with nucleic acids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coordination Chemistry)

Advanced Inorganic Semiconductor Materials, 3rd Edition

edited by

Sake Wang

,

Nguyen Tuan Hung

and

Minglei Sun

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3990 | Submission Open

Keywords: information technology; inorganic semiconductors; two-dimensional materials; graphene; transition-metal dichalcogenides; fabrication; characterization; electronic properties; optoelectronic properties; thermal properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Synthesis, Structural Analysis and Biological Activity of Metal Complexes

edited by

João Honorato de Araujo-Neto

and

Ana Maria Da Costa Ferreira

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3545 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal complexes; biological activity; therapeutic applications; structural analysis; metal– biomolecule interactions; medicinal inorganic chemistry; anticancer agents; antimicrobial activity; antiviruses activity; neurodegenerative disease management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Recent Progress in Perovskites

edited by

Pengfei Wu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3390 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite materials; hybrid perovskites; inorganic perovskites; stability and degradation; optoelectronic devices; photovoltaics; LEDs; catalysis; energy storage; interface engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry)

Photoelectric Research in Advanced Energy Materials

edited by Jianhua Han, Yuyu Su and Xuanling Liu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2215 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite; nanocrystals; quantum dots; solar cells; photoelectrochemical; water-splitting; 2D material; metal– organic frameworks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Luminescent and Photoluminescent Properties of Hybrid Halide Materials

edited by Shuai Zhang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1268 | Submission Open

Keywords: Mn-based hybrid halides; Cu-based scintillators; Ce-based luminescent materials; X-ray scintillation; photoluminescence quantum yield (PLQY); hybrid material design; machine learning in material optimization; high-throughput screening; structure-property relationships; advanced imaging technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry)

Advances in Thermoelectric Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by Marco Fronzi and

Paolo Mele

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1135 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectric materials energy conversion; greenhouse gas reduction; thermal transport; thermal conductivity; two-dimensional materials and nanoalloys; machine learning; theoretical and experimental methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Rare-Earth Luminescent Materials

edited by

Kailei Lu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 209 | Submission Open

Keywords: rare-earth luminescence; phosphors; material synthesis; crystal structure; energy transfer processes; spectroscopic properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Synthesis and Application of Luminescent Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by Binbin Chen

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7590 | Submission Open

Keywords: luminescent materials; synthesis design; optical mechanism; promising applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Metal Complexes Containing Bioactive Ligands: Structure and Biological Evaluation

edited by

Dušan Dimić

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6800 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive ligands; transition metal complexes; dft; molecular dynamics; cytotoxicity; antioxidant activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Transition Metal Catalysts: Design, Synthesis and Applications

edited by Wanli Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4492 | Submission Open

Keywords: transition metal; catalysis; methodology development; organic synthesis; biological system; homeostasis; therapeutic development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Advances in Electrodes and Electrolyte Engineering for High-Performance Zn Batteries and Supercapacitors

edited by Zhixiao Xu and Wenjing Deng

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4173 | Submission Open

Keywords: aqueous energy storage; zinc batteries; zinc supercapacitors; electrolyte engineering; dendrite-free zinc anode; Mn-based cathode; V-based cathode; cathode dissolution inhibition; electrolyte engineering; solvation structure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

State-of-the-Art Inorganic Chemistry in Italy

edited by

Claudio Pettinari

,

Iolinda Aiello

and

Maurizio Peruzzini

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3730 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthesis; structure; reactivity; activity; chemical properties; physical properties; applications; inorganic compounds; inorganic complexes; inorganic materials

Carbon-Based Hybrid Materials for Environmental and Energy Applications

edited by

Kisan Chhetri

, Hak Yong Kim,

Tae Hoon Ko

and

Gunendra Prasad Ojha

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2716 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon-based materials; energy applications; environmental remediation; electrochemical storage; catalytic performance; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Novel Catalysts for Photoelectrochemical Energy Conversion

edited by

Xiufang He

and Xia Long

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2354 | Submission Open

Keywords: photoelectrochemical water splitting; carbon dioxide reduction; photoelectrochemical catalyst; dynamic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Halogen and Chalcogen Bonding in Crystal Design

edited by Teresa Olszewska,

Jarosław Chojnacki

and

Jan Alfuth

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open

Keywords: halogen bonding; chalcogen bonding; crystal engineering; material science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry)

Inorganic Thermoelectric Materials: Advances and Applications

edited by Chengjin An

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic thermoelectrics; energy conversion; waste-heat recovery; figure of merit (ZT); Seebeck coefficient; thermal conductivity; electrical conductivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Mixed Metal Oxides, 3rd Edition

edited by

Aivaras Kareiva

,

Greta Inkrataitė

and

Dovydas Karoblis

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 137 | Submission Open

Keywords: multifunctional metal oxides; catalysts; microstructure; physical properties; nanoparticles; nanoclusters; nanocomposites; solid-state chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Single-Atom Catalysis: Advances in Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications

edited by Kangkang Sun

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open

Keywords: single-atom catalysis (SAC); synthesis strategies; characterization techniques; catalytic applications; structure– activity relationships

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Advances in Inorganic–Organic Composite Photocatalysts for Energy and Environmental Applications

edited by

Qiang Wang

and Xiaoqiang Zhan

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1816 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysts; inorganic– organic composites; photocatalysis; Solar fuels production; pollutant degradation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Featured Papers in Inorganic Materials 2025

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4839 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption; advanced (green) synthesis; battery materials and batteries; bio-inspired materials; biomaterials and biomedicine; catalysis; carbon dioxide storage and conversion; electrochemistry; energy and materials recovery from industrial waste; energy production; energy storage devices; environmental remediation; fuel cells; hybrid materials; hydrogen storage; ionic conductivity; magnetic materials; mechanochemical synthesis and mechanocatalysis; metal oxides; nano-composites; nanomaterials; photo(electro)catalysis; photovoltaics; renewable energy; recycling of waste materials; sensing; smart materials; stimuli-responsive materials; surface modification; sustainable materials and technologies; technologies for (clean) energy production; thin films; value-added inorganic materials from waste; water splitting; water treatment technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Inorganics Emerging Investigators Themed Collection 2024/2025

edited by

Duncan H. Gregory

,

Shuang Xiao

,

Yuping Wu

and

Ana Maria Da Costa Ferreira

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3054 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination chemistry; inorganic solid-state chemistry; bioinorganic chemistry; organometallic chemistry; inorganic materials; energy storage and conversion

Metal-Based Compounds: Relevance for the Biomedical Field, 2nd Edition

edited by

Tamara Topala

,

Andreea Elena Bodoki

and

Luminita Simona Oprean

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2910 | Submission Open

Keywords: transition metal complexes; biomolecules interactions; enzyme mimics; therapeutic platforms; diagnosis agents; biological activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

New Trends in Vanadium Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Medicinal Chemistry, 2nd Edition

edited by

Dinorah Gambino

and

Gonzalo Scalese

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2779 | Submission Open

Keywords: vanadium compounds; vanadium chemistry; vanadium biological inorganic chemistry; vanadium-based drugs; vanadium biochemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Carbon Nanomaterials for Advanced Technology, 2nd Edition

edited by Ben McLean and Alister Page

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2777 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon nanomaterials; advanced technology; graphene; carbon nanotube; nanodiamond; functional applications; materials science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Boron-Based Low-Dimensional Nanoclusters and Nanomaterials

edited by Wanlu Li and

Philippe Miele

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2666 | Submission Open

Keywords: boron; low-dimension; nanoclusters; nanomaterials; prediction and synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Advances in Metallic Nanoparticles for Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Control

edited by Eduardo Padilla-Camberos and Angélica Sofía González-Garibay

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2483 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical and biological synthesis of metallic nanoparticles; characterization and optimization of nanoparticles; antibiofilm activities of metallic nanoparticles; microbial biofilms; biofilm inhibition; prevention of biofilm formation; biofilms in medical devices and food equipment; biofilm infections

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Innovative Electrode Chemistry for Next-Generation Electrochemical Energy Storage

edited by

Ting Deng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2058 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical energy storage; innovative electrode chemistry; advanced electrode materials; high-performance energy storage devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Coordination and Organometallic Chemistry for Catalytic and Biomedical Applications

edited by

Alberto Aragón-Muriel

, Viviana Reyes-Márquez and

David Morales-Morales

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1309 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination complexes; organometallic complexes; homogeneous catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; metallic biocatalysts; metallodrugs; biomedical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coordination Chemistry)

Physicochemical Characterization of 2D Materials

edited by

Melita Menelaou

and Martina Vrankić

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1222 | Submission Open

Keywords: 2D materials; structure– property relationships; physicochemical properties materials synthesis; thin films; graphene

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Preparation and Application of Transparent Ceramics

edited by

Kailei Lu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 938 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic transparent ceramic; polycrystalline ceramics; nanocomposite ceramics; optical materials; sintering densification; optical properties; sintering techniques

Feature Papers in Bioinorganic Chemistry 2025

edited by

Jun-Long Zhang

,

Yuncong Chen

and Xuncheng Su

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: metalloenzymes; metal-based drugs; iron– sulfur cluster; anticancer agents; biomineralization; metal-binding proteins; radiopharmaceuticals; bioavailability of metal ions; carbon monoxide dehydrogenase; bio-organometallic chemistry; the role of metal ions in biology and medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Multi-Metallic Materials as Efficient Electrocatalysts

edited by Miaomiao Liu and Chao Jing

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-metallic materials; synergistic effects; electrocatalysis application; energy storage and conversion; green chemistry; renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry)

Metal–Organic Frameworks and Their Derivatives as Catalysts

edited by

Patricio Cancino

and Pedro A. Aguirre

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal– organic frameworks; heterogeneous catalysis; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; green chemistry; material science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Novel Metal Matrix Composite Materials

edited by

Chunyang Xu

,

Xianhua Huan

and Huanhuan Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal composites; magnetic metals; metal oxides; metal functional materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Advances in Transition Metal Chalcogenides

edited by

Johannes Zanoxolo Mbese

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: transition metal chalcogenides; 2D materials; catalysis; energy storage; optoelectronics; nanostructures; MoS2; layered compounds; synthesis; electronic properties

Biological Activity of Metal Complexes

edited by Vinay K. Sharma

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8008 | Submission Open

Keywords: porphyrins; corroles; theranostic agents; photo/sonodynamic therapy; stimuli-responsive materials; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); contrast agents; calcium imaging; neurotransmitter sensors; liposomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

State of the Art and Progress in Metal–Hydrogen Systems, 2nd Edition

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2832 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal hydride; hydrogen; interstitial hydride; ionic hydride; complex hydride; organic hydride; hydrogen storage; hydrogen diffusion; thermochemical energy storage; solid-state batteries; solid-state electrolyte; extreme conditions; physisorption; chemisorption; nanoconfinement; nanoporous materials; kinetics; thermodynamics; ab initio model; catalysis; electrochemical reaction; energy storage; crystal structures; surface and interface effects; hydrogen production; hydrogen purification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Inorganic Photocatalysts for Environmental Applications

edited by

Guan-Ting Pan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1751 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalyst; photodegradation; conversion efficiency; environmental remediation; photoelectrochemistry; crystal structure; surface states; photoelectrochemical water splitting; photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction; photoelectrochemical reforming; photocatalytic materials for wastewater treatment and air pollution control; design of photoelectrochemical process and cell; characterization techniques on the performance of photoelectrochemical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Rational Design of Pharmacologically Active Metal-Based Compounds, 2nd Edition

edited by

Irena Kostova

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 191 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal-based drugs; nanomaterials; design and synthetic strategies; theoretical and experimental characterization; biological evaluation; pharmacological properties; mechanism of action; structure– activity relationship

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

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