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Advanced Methods and Applications of MRI, fNIRS, and EEG submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2352 | Submission Open
Keywords: MRI; multiparametric MRI; cancer Imaging; tumor characterization; therapy monitoring; whole-body MRI; pediatric MRI; oncologic imaging; clinical MRI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Advanced Cryopreservation and Innovative Rewarming Strategies for Cells, Tissues, Organs and Organisms submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 457 | Submission Open
Keywords: cryopreservation; vitrification strategies; rewarming technologies; cryoprotective agents; fertility preservation; plant cryobiology; aquatic species conservation; astrobiology and extreme environments
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering)
Novel Biotechnology and Tissue Engineering Approaches for Muscle Repair
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submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open
Keywords: skeletal muscle; nerve; neuromuscular junction; motor endplate; muscle function
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Musculoskeletal Function in Health and Disease
edited by Adrian Paul Harrison and Else Marie Bartels
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 23119 | Submission Open
Keywords: musculoskeletal disorders; muscle injury; pre-habilitation and rehabilitation; healthcare; wearable technology; quality of life; sport science; sport medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Artificial Intelligence-Based Medical Imaging Processing
edited by Xin Meng and Yuxiang Zhou
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 14 articles | Viewed by 22993 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; medical imaging; disease detection and prediction; quantitative analysis; clinical integration; bias resilience; model transparency; precision medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Bioengineering and the Eye—3rd Edition submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 12 articles | Viewed by 16296 | Submission Open
Keywords: stem cell therapies; functional ocular tissue equivalents; biomaterials; 3D bioprinting; tissue engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
AI Advancements in Healthcare: Medical Imaging and Sensing Technologies, 2nd Edition
edited by and Kanghyun Ryu
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 14858 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomedical imaging; biosignals; medical image analysis; abnormalities classification and detection; medical image segmentation; medical image reconstruction; medical image denoising; medical image registration; AI in biomedical systems; computer-aided diagnosis systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Bioengineering in a Generative AI World
edited by , Ulas Bagci and Yuxiang Zhou
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 11848 | Submission Open
Keywords: generative AI; bioengineering; machine learning; synthetic biology; drug discovery
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
AI and Data Analysis in Neurological Disease Management
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9009 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI technologies; management of neurological diseases; interdisciplinary approaches; data analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Advanced 3D-Printed Biomaterials in Dentistry
edited by Andreas Zenthöfer and Ralf Erber
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7899 | Submission Open
Keywords: additive manufacturing; 3D printing; ceramics; polymer-based materials; bone substitutes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
Insights in Tissue Engineering: Novel Developments, Current Challenges, and Future Perspectives submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7664 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioprinting; organ-on-chip; stem cells; vascularization; regeneration; tissue engineering; scaffold; biomaterials; organoids; ATMP
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence and Wearable Biosensors for Precision Medicine: Integrating Technology
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5734 | Submission Open
Keywords: healthcare; gynecology; pelvic floor medicine; pelvic floor rehabilitation; pelvic floor training; laparoscopy; pelvic organ prolapse; urinary incontinence; anal incontinence; overactive bladder; ultrasound; urodynamics; urogynecology; new technologies; pelvic pain; laser; radiofrequency; magnetic stimulation; functional electrical stimulation; biofeedback; vaginal rejuvenation; electronic bladder diaries; sacral neuromodulation; women’ s health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
New Trends in Biomechanical Modeling in Musculoskeletal Disorders and Diseases
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5536 | Submission Open
Keywords: musculoskeletal disorders; musculoskeletal diseases; injury biomechanics; muscle biomechanics dynamic and kinematic modeling; gait and posture; muscle electromyography; motion analysis; postural control and balance; occupational health; occupational ergonomics; sport medicine; sport performance; quality of life
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomechanics and Sports Medicine)
AI-Driven Approaches to Diseases Detection and Diagnosis
edited by Yannis Trakadis and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5051 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI-driven diagnostics; disease detection; AI-driven treatment selection; precision medicine; +/− patient stratification; machine learning; deep learning; medical imaging; digital biomarkers; clinical decision support
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications in Neuroscience
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4828 | Submission Open
Keywords: neuroimaging; brain; MRI; MR angiography; fMRI; PET; machine learning; artificial intelligence; neurological disorders
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Advances in Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production, 5th Edition
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4038 | Submission Open
Keywords: polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA); biopolyesters; bioprocess design; sustainable development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemical Engineering)
Advanced Restorative Dental Materials and Implant Technologies submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3949 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomaterials; restorative dentistry; dental implants; patient specific implants; nanotechnology; guided tissue regeneration; digital dentistry; minimally invasive techniques; 3D printing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Diagnostic Biomedical Image and Processing with Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning—2nd Edition
edited by and Xinrong Chen
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3282 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomedical image; artificial intelligence; deep learning; image processing; medical imaging; computer-assisted diagnosis; pattern recognition; computer vision; bioengineering; medical large language models
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Biofabrication of Biologically Realistic Constructs: Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities
edited by Nicanor Ilie Moldovan
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2766 | Submission Open
Keywords: biofabrication; biological realism; bioprinting; cell– biomaterial interaction; tissue engineering; hybrid constructs; clinical translation; in vitro models
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
AI in Biomedical Image Segmentation, Processing and Analysis
edited by , and Mohammad Ali Moni
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2582 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; biomedical imaging; image segmentation; deep learning; medical image processing; radiomics; explainable AI; computer-aided diagnosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Wearable Technologies and Health Informatics: Advancements in Bioengineering
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2049 | Submission Open
Keywords: wearable sensors; health monitoring; large language model; electronic health record; flexible sensors; sensors; artificial intelligence; smart healthcare; data privacy; machine learning; sensor applications; energy efficiency; health diagnostics; wearable signal processing (EEG; ECG; EMG; PPG; and IMU); internet of things (IoT); activity recognition; biomedical techniques; sleep medicine; smart grid; data science; smart surveillance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Bioengineered Contact Lenses: Therapeutics, Biosensing, and Smart Interfaces
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1984 | Submission Open
Keywords: contact lenses; vision correction; refractive error; smart contact lenses; drug delivery; biosensors; ocular physiology; corneal biomechanics; tear film; biocompatibility; biomedical engineering; responsive materials; wireless systems; myopia management and control; presbyopia; lens design; ocular surface; clinical applications; advanced manufacturing; digital health; mobile health apps
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Advanced Microfluidics for Biomedical Engineering: From Single Cell Analysis to Organ on a Chip
edited by Xueying Zhao
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1602 | Submission Open
Keywords: tumor models; organoids; blood– brain barrier; microfluidics; biosensors; 3D bioprinting; drug response
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Voice Analysis Techniques for Medical Diagnosis submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1556 | Submission Open
Keywords: voice biomarker; diagnosis; monitoring; severity assessment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Preclinical Models in Cardiovascular Disease Research
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1052 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; preclinical cell models; preclinical animal models; iPSCs; organ-on-chip; computational models
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
Multiscale Mechanics of Biomaterials
edited by Pengfei Dong, and Yi Hua
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 999 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiscale mechanics; atomic force microscopy; machine learning; biomaterials; finite element method
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Advances in Nanomaterials for Biosensing and Biomedical Monitoring
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 995 | Submission Open
Keywords: biosensors; nanomaterials; nanobiosensing; biomedical monitoring; interface; detection strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
Periodic and Aperiodic Neural Dynamics: Nonlinear Perspectives in Bioengineering
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 962 | Submission Open
Keywords: nonlinear neural dynamics; periodic-aperiodic interaction; multiscale brain activity; neural criticality; nonlinear signal analysis; oscillatory bursts; fractal dynamics; computational neural modeling; bioengineering methods; neuroengineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Applications, 4th Edition submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 905 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence models; biomedicine; machine learning methods; artificial neural networks; precision medicine; personalized health care
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Peri-Implant Diseases: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Clinical Daily Practice
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 877 | Submission Open
Keywords: peri-implant diseases; peri-implant mucositis; peri-implantitis; soft-tissue; technology; surgical; non-surgical
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Multimodal AI‑Assisted Bioprinting: From Material Selection to Automated Fabrication
edited by Ewa Stodolak-Zych, and Kamila Rawojć
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 793 | Submission Open
Keywords: 3D bioprinting; artificial intelligence; machine learning; bioink design; tissue engineering; multimodal data; closed-loop fabrication; automated manufacturing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
Advanced Technologies for Orthopedic Repair and Regeneration
edited by Adriano Braile, and Giuseppe Toro
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 735 | Submission Open
Keywords: orthopedic regeneration; 3D printing; bioactive materials; mesenchymal stem cells; smart biomaterials; tissue engineering; predictive modeling; immunoengineering; antimicrobial strategies; personalized implants
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Extracellular Vesicles: From Basic Research to Therapeutics
edited by Yan Li and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 648 | Submission Open
Keywords: extracellular vesicles; bioreactors; cell– cell interactions; bioengineering; multi-omics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Hot-Melt Extrusion and 3D Printing for Enhanced Drug Delivery submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 546 | Submission Open
Keywords: 3D printing in pharmaceutics; additive manufacturing in pharmaceuticals; biodegradable polymers; controlled drug release; devices for drug delivery; hot-melt extrusion (HME); implantable drug delivery systems; personalized medicine; regulatory aspects of 3D-printed dosage forms; solid dispersions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
Artificial Intelligence in Autoimmune Diseases submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 529 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; autoimmune diseases; machine learning; personalized medicine; predictive analytics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Biomedical Data Mining: Emerging Methods and Applications submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 483 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; biomedical data mining; multimodal data integration; explainable AI; privacy-preserving analytics; network and graph-based analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Advanced Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
edited by Rongjun Ge, and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 423 | Submission Open
Keywords: precision medicine; big data; computer science; large language models; algorithms; biomedical signal and image processing; artificial intelligence; machine learning; bioinformatics; virtual reality/augmented reality
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Wearable Sensors and Robotic-Assisted Technologies for Activity Assistance and Gait Rehabilitation
edited by and Xiaoling Hu
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 417 | Submission Open
Keywords: wearable sensors; robotic-assisted technology; activity assistance; gait rehabilitation; balance; movement impairment; exoskeleton robot
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Biomaterial- and Engineering-Based Approaches for Organoids
edited by Xiuzhi Susan Sun
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 413 | Submission Open
Keywords: organoids; biomaterials; tissue engineering; three-dimensional bioprinting; microfluidics; extracellular matrix; disease modeling; regenerative medicine; personalized medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Advances in Soft Matter for Healthcare Applications
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 390 | Submission Open
Keywords: soft matter; healthcare applications; hydrogels; drug delivery systems; flexible electronics; tissue engineering; soft robotics; bio-inspired materials; responsive materials; wearable sensors; biomedical devices; smart materials; thermally active materials; hot water bottles; pain management; biocompatible materials; clinical translation
Development and Application of Extracellular Vesicles for Neurodegenerative Diseases
edited by Mangesh Dattu Hade
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 371 | Submission Open
Keywords: extracellular vesicles (EVs); neurodegenerative diseases; exosomes; blood– brain barrier; biomarkers; therapeutic nanocarriers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Bioengineering Approaches in Lung Injury and Repair submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioengineering; lung injury; repair mechanisms; stem cell therapy; biomaterials
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Advanced Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration and Remodeling
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 288 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomaterials for bone regeneration; bone tissue engineering; vascularized; 3D bioprinting
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Innovative Bioengineering Paradigms for Cardiac Repair
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiac tissue engineering; myocardial regeneration; biomaterials; 3D bioprinting; stem cells; organ-on-a-Chip; drug delivery; cell reprogramming; heart failure; translational medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
Development of Predictive Models for Ocular Injuries in Athletes Using Computational Biomechanics
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational biomechanics; ocular trauma; sports injuries; finite element modeling; predictive modeling; eye protection; ocular tissue mechanics; sports medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomechanics and Sports Medicine)
Advances in Brain Network Analysis Research
edited by Shengfeng Liu and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 191 | Submission Open
Keywords: brain network analysis; connectomics; multimodal neuroimaging integration; artificial intelligence in neuroimaging; neuroimaging biomarkers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosignal Processing)
Biomass Derivatives: Green Pathways to Chemicals, Materials, and Energy
edited by Yongsheng Guo and Guijin He
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomass conversion; green chemistry; sustainable energy; value-added chemicals; bio-based materials; circular economy; catalytic conversion; renewable carbon resources; biofuel; carbon neutrality
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemical Engineering)
Advanced Biomaterials, Coatings, and Techniques: Applications in Medicine—2nd Edition
edited by Yong Hou
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomaterials; coatings; advanced techniques; medical devices; implants; tissue engineering; biocompatibility; 3D printing; nanotechnology; surface modification
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials)
Hard Tissue Engineering and 3D Bioprinting
edited by Bo Wang
submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open
Keywords: hard tissue engineering; 3D bioprinting; biofabrication; biomimetic scaffolds; regenerative medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
Periodontology and Implant Dentistry: Integrating Regenerative Strategies and Digital Workflows submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open
Keywords: regenerative periodontology; digital implant dentistry; biomaterials for tissue engineering; CAD/CAM guided surgery; AI driven treatment planning; 3D printing; digital workflow
(This special issue belongs to the Section Regenerative Engineering)
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