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Colloids and Interfaces publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic and all Special Issue submissions follow MDPI's standard editorial process. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated Editorial Board Member will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. Further information on MDPI's Special Issue policies and Guest Editor responsibilities can be found here. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Exclusive Papers of the Editorial Board Members of Colloids and Interfaces 2024–2025 submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 17238 | Submission Open
Keywords: colloidal systems; interfacial properties; self-assembling phenomena; fluid dynamics and multiphase flows; applications of colloids and interfaces
Bubble and Drop 2025 (B&D 2025) submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3877 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiphase flows; bubble behaviour; adsorption and wetting phenomena; surface forces; interfacial dynamics and rheology; engineered interfaces and smart nanostructured materials; foams; emulsions and liquid films; formulations and innovations for industrial applications
Advances in Soft Matter Interfaces and Structures
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submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 475 | Submission Open
Keywords: surfactants; polymers and proteins; amphiphile self-assembly; aggregation and coacervation; microgels and amyloid fibrils; interfacial monolayers; bilayers (membranes) and multilayers; adsorption dynamics; surface rheology; interfacial charge; thin liquid films; foams and emulsions; liquid– liquid phase separation
State of the Art of Colloid and Interface Science in Asia
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7797 | Submission Open
Keywords: colloids; interfaces; interfacial phenomena; surface-active molecules; self-assembling; fluid dynamics; rheology; nanotechnology; application
Rheology of Complex Fluids and Interfaces: 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1722 | Submission Open
Keywords: emulsion; foam; interface; rheology; transport at interfaces
Colloids and Interfaces in Crude Oil Recovery
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submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 469 | Submission Open
Keywords: crude oil composition and properties; phase behaviour; rheology; multiphase flow; asphaltene aggregation; petroleum emulsions and stabilization mechanisms; interfacial phenomena; enhanced oil recovery; heavy oil; fouling; environmental aspect and risk/impact mitigation; oil spills
Polymer Colloids for Functional Applications
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submission deadline 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open
Keywords: polymer colloids; functional materials; delivery system; nanostructured materials; interfacial design; emulsion polymerization; smart coatings and films; environmental remediation; biocompatible polymers; colloidal stability
Ten Years Without Nikola Kallay: 2nd Edition
edited by , Tajana Begović and
submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 23 | Submission Open
Keywords: interfaces; surface potential; zeta-potential; adsorption; aggregation; thermodynamics
Food Colloids: 4th Edition submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1483 | Submission Open
Keywords: food emulsions; foams; and gels; structure and rheology; surfaces; interfaces; and monolayers; food digestion and nutrient bioavailability; protein– polysaccharide interactions; particles; nanoparticles; and microgels; drug/nutraceutical delivery; food processing; coatings and food packaging; methods; tools; and new insights into food colloidal systems; sustainable colloids
State of the Art of Colloid and Interface Science in the Iberian Peninsula
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4193 | Submission Open
Keywords: colloids; interfaces; nanotechnology; synthesis and characterization; interfacial phenomena; material science; biomedical applications; industrial applications
Colloids and Interfaces in Mineral Processing and Resource Recovery submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open
Keywords: flotation; separation; adsorption; interaction; surfactant; collector; depressant; bubble; aggregate; hydrophobic effect
The 2nd International Conference on Energy and Enhanced Oil Recovery
edited by and Bin Pan
submission deadline 31 Jul 2026 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy transition; crude oil; oil recovery; carbon capture; utilization; and storage; chemical flooding; thermal recovery; CO2 flooding
Biocolloids and Biointerfaces: 3rd Edition submission deadline 1 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioinspired colloids and interfaces; interfacial properties of adsorbed biosurfactants and biopolymers; pulmonary surfactants— micelles and vesicles as delivery systems; bacteria and viruses as colloidal systems; biochemical and tissue engineering; soft matter in food; model membranes; bioaerosols
Surfactants in Solution: 50th Anniversary Edition (SIS 2026) submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 92 | Submission Open
Keywords: micelles; aggregates; liquid crystals; adsorption; interfacial tension; interfacial rheology; surface forces; foams; emulsions; colloidal dispersions; self-assembly; dynamics and transport; advanced characterization and methods; modelling; simulation; formulation science; formulation science; surfactants in energy and environment; green and sustainable surfactants; industrial; technological; and emerging applications
Feature Reviews in Colloids and Interfaces
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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3493 | Submission Open
Keywords: colloidal systems; interfacial properties; rheology; self-assembling phenomena; fluid dynamics and multiphase flows; applications of colloids and interfaces; new emerging directions in colloid and interface science
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