Best Paper Award

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Fibers 2020 Best Paper Award. All papers published in 2020 in Fibers were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the two winning papers, which were nominated by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Martin J. D. Clift, have been selected.

Article

U-Jacketing Applications of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers in Reinforced Concrete T-Beams against Shear—Tests and Design
by Constantin E. Chalioris, Adamantis G. Zapris and Chris G. Karayannis
Fibers 2020, 8(2), 13; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib8020013
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/8/2/13

Review

Laser Sources Based on Rare-Earth Ion Doped Tellurite Glass Fibers and Microspheres
by Elena A. Anashkina
Fibers 2020, 8(5), 30; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib8050030
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/8/5/30

On behalf of the Prize Awarding Committee, we would like to congratulate the authors of the above manuscripts, and we would also like to thank Dr. Martin J. D. Clift for his excellent work in the hard task of selecting a winner from such a large number of excellent candidate profiles. We are very proud to publish such high-quality papers, and we will continue to hold the Fibers 2020 Best Paper Awards. We wish all scholars great success in their careers.

We wish to extend our sincerest gratitude for your valuable contribution to the journal. We look forward to further collaboration with you.

 
Fibers 2020 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Fibers will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
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Winner

21 pages, 8315 KB  
Review
Textile Fabrics as Electromagnetic Shielding Materials—A Review of Preparation and Performance
by Tomasz Blachowicz, Dariusz Wójcik, Maciej Surma, Mirosław Magnuski, Guido Ehrmann and Andrea Ehrmann
Fibers 2023, 11(3), 29; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib11030029 - 15 Mar 2023
25 pages, 10545 KB  
Article
An Electromechanical Impedance-Based Application of Realtime Monitoring for the Load-Induced Flexural Stress and Damage in Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
by Maria C. Naoum, George M. Sapidis, Nikos A. Papadopoulos and Maristella E. Voutetaki
Fibers 2023, 11(4), 34; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib11040034 - 11 Apr 2023

Award Committee

Prof. Martin J D Clift Chairperson
Swansea University Medical School
Prof. Arthur Ragauskas
Prof. Hyun Do Yun

Winner

27 pages, 5506 KB  
Review
Application of Electrospun Nonwoven Fibers in Air Filters
by Iman Azarian Borojeni, Grzegorz Gajewski and Reza A. Riahi
Fibers 2022, 10(2), 15; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib10020015 - 8 Feb 2022
22 pages, 13230 KB  
Article
Multifunctional Material Extrusion 3D-Printed Antibacterial Polylactic Acid (PLA) with Binary Inclusions: The Effect of Cuprous Oxide and Cellulose Nanofibers
by Markos Petousis, Nectarios Vidakis, Nikolaos Mountakis, Vassilis Papadakis, Sotiria Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini Gaganatsiou, Nikolaos Stefanoudakis and John Kechagias
Fibers 2022, 10(6), 52; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib10060052 - 10 Jun 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Martin J D Clift Chairperson
Swansea University Medical School
Prof. Dr. David Paul Harper
University of Tennessee
Prof. Jinlian Hu
City University of Hong Kong

Winner

15 pages, 1089 KB  
Review
Shielding of Cosmic Radiation by Fibrous Materials
by Tomasz Blachowicz and Andrea Ehrmann
Fibers 2021, 9(10), 60; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib9100060 - 15 Oct 2021
17 pages, 8513 KB  
Article
Development of a Robot-Based Multi-Directional Dynamic Fiber Winding Process for Additive Manufacturing Using Shotcrete 3D Printing
by Norman Hack, Mohammad Bahar, Christian Hühne, William Lopez, Stefan Gantner, Noor Khader and Tom Rothe
Fibers 2021, 9(6), 39; https://doi.org/10.3390/fib9060039 - 8 Jun 2021

Award Committee

Prof. Martin J D Clift Chairperson
Swansea University Medical School

Winner

E. Johan Foster
1. Adolphe Merkle Institute, University of Fribourg, Chemin des Verdiers 4, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland 2. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Virginia Tech Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology (VTSuN), Macromolecules Innovation Institute

Award Committee

Prof. Martin J D Clift Chairperson
Swansea University Medical School
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