Inorganics

Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Novel Coordination and Organometallic Complexes

edited by Alan R. Cabrera

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11080 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination complexes; organometallic chemistry; homogeneous catalysis; synthesis of metal complexes; structural characterization; photophysical properties; medicinal applications; OLED/LEEC emitters

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Innovative Electrode Chemistry for Next-Generation Electrochemical Energy Storage

edited by

Ting Deng

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9088 | 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)

Novel Ceramics and Refractory Composites

edited by

Jesús Fernando López-Perales

, Leonel Díaz Tato and

Sinuhe Uriel Costilla Aguilar

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8986 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced ceramics; refractory composites; ultra-high temperature ceramics; nanostructured ceramics; additively man-ufactured ceramics; multifunctional composites; microstructure-property relationship; thermal performance; sustainable processing; smart refractories; machine learning; computational modeling; simulation-based design

(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 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7732 | 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)

Copper(II) Complexes and Their Properties

edited by Matjaž Kristl and Brina Dojer

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3582 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination chemistry; copper(II) complexes; crystal structure; thermal analysis; magnetic properties; antitumor drugs; antibacterial agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coordination Chemistry)

Synthesis and Application of Luminescent Materials, 3rd Edition

edited by Binbin Chen

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2024 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Advances in Solid Oxide Cells (SOCs)

edited by

Mariya E. Ivanova

,

Kwati Leonard

and

Aleksandar Staykov

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1752 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs); solid oxide electrolysis cells (SOECs); reversible solid oxide cells (rSOCs); protonic ceramic fuel cells (PCFCs); protonic ceramic electrolysis cells (PCECs); additive manufacturing; hydrogen production; multiphysics modeling; artificial intelligence in electrochemistry; functional ceramic materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Novel Metal Matrix Composite Materials

edited by

Chunyang Xu

,

Xianhua Huan

and Huanhuan Liu

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1502 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Coordination and Organometallic Complexes for Catalytic Polymerization and Electrocatalytic Performance

edited by Yu Pan and

Xuezhi Song

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1160 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination complexes; organometallic complexes; catalytic polymerization; controlled polymerization; redox catalysis; electrocatalytic performance; water splitting; CO2 reduction; electrochemical ammonia synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Inorganic Polymers, Metal–Organic Frameworks, and Their Derivatives as Catalysts

edited by

Patricio Cancino

and Pedro A. Aguirre

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 402 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Synthesis and Application of Metal Complexes in Medicine

edited by Milena R. Kaluđerović and

Žiko B. Milanović

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 300 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal complexes; biological activity; bioinorganic chemistry; coordination compounds; structure–activity relationships; redox mechanisms; biomolecular interactions; medicinal inorganic chemistry; organometallic compounds; molecular modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Photofunctional Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

edited by

Diego F. S. Paschoal

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 290 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal complexes; coordination chemistry; photophysics; luminescence; nonlinear optics; energy conversion; dye-sensitized solar cells; molecular imaging; radiometal complexes; photodynamic therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coordination Chemistry)

Advances in Thermoelectric Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by Marco Fronzi and

Paolo Mele

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9238 | 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)

Carbon Nanomaterials for Advanced Technology, 2nd Edition

edited by Ben McLean and Alister Page

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 10413 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Advanced Inorganic Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Catalysis Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Guan-Ting Pan

and

Chao-Ming Huang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10309 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalysis; composite; nanoparticles; band gap; electron transfer; characterization; electrochemistry; applications of catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Multifunctional Composites and Hybrid Materials

edited by

Stefano Bellucci

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5938 | Submission Open

Keywords: multifunctional materials; inorganic composites; hybrid materials; nanocomposites; inorganic–organic hybrids; interface engineering; structure–property relationships; hierarchical materials; functional interfaces; advanced inorganic materials; energy-related materials; catalytic materials; environmental materials; smart and responsive materials; multiscale characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Functional Inorganic Biomaterials for Molecular Sensing and Biomedical Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Nabanita Saikia

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4723 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural characterization of inorganic biomaterials; light-responsive inorganic biomaterials; biocompatibility of inorganic biomaterials; molecular imaging; therapeutic applications of inorganic biomaterials; inorganic biomaterial-based medical devices; wound healing and regenerative medicine

(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 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4564 | 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)

State-of-the-Art Inorganic Chemistry in Japan

edited by Yuichi Shimazaki and

Tatsuo Yajima

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4361 | Submission Open

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

Inorganic Nanomaterials for Catalysis and Energy Storage

edited by Denny Gunawan

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3066 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; catalysis; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; batteries; supercapacitors; fuel cells; hydrogen production; hydrogen storage; carbon dioxide reduction; biomass conversion; plastic valorization; air purification; water treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Structure and Properties of Atomically Precise Metal Clusters

edited by

Xiaoli Pei

,

Pei Zhao

and Zhen Lei

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 877 | Submission Open

Keywords: atomically precise metal clusters; ligand-protected metal clusters; heterometallic clusters and alloy nanoclusters; superatoms and magic-sized nanostructures; stimuli-induced structural transformations; chiral clusters and chiroptical properties; luminescent clusters; excited-state dynamics; metal cluster-based catalysis; cluster-based functional materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Recent Research in Electrochemical Water Splitting

edited by Hyunmin Kim

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 348 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid oxide cells; anion-exchange membrane water electrolysis; perovskite oxides; electrochemical water splitting

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

Biological Activity of Metal Complexes, 2nd Edition

edited by Vinay K. Sharma

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 281 | 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)

Advances in Metal Ion Research and Applications

edited by

Liuhua Mu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10363 | Submission Open

Keywords: water treatment; metal complexes; metal ion detection; surface interactions; nanomaterial design; catalytic mechanisms; biomedical applications; ligand-metal interactions; environmental remediation

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

Inorganics Emerging Investigators Themed Collection

edited by

Duncan H. Gregory

,

Shuang Xiao

,

Yuping Wu

and

Ana Maria Da Costa Ferreira

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9016 | Submission Open

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

Recent Research and Application of Amorphous Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by

Pengwei Li

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5396 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced synthesis and characterization; structural properties; surface engineering; molecular dynamics; multi-scale simulation; energy storage; computational materials; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Metal Carbonates—from Amorphous Carbonates to Carbonate Complexes

edited by

László Kótai

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5300 | 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)

Electron Emission and Related Phenomena from Inorganic Compound Surfaces

edited by

Dan Wang

,

Chao Wang

and Na Zhang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4870 | Submission Open

Keywords: electron emission; electron spectroscopy; thermionic emission; field emission; photoemission; photoelectronic emission; secondary electron; multipactor; flashover; electrostatic discharge

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Inorganic Thermoelectric Materials: Advances and Applications

edited by Chengjin An

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4485 | 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)

Advances in Metal-Based Anticancer Drugs

edited by

Wendell Guerra

and

Carolina Oliveira

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2815 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

Feature Papers in Bioinorganic Chemistry 2026

edited by

Jun-Long Zhang

,

Yuncong Chen

and Xuncheng Su

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2151 | 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)

Advanced Electrocatalysis Materials Design: Innovations and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Junxian Liu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 344 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrocatalyst design; computational electrochemistry; sustainable energy; theoretical simulations; reaction mechanisms; catalyst optimization

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

Nonlinear Optical Materials: Design and Application

edited by Chi Zhang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 342 | Submission Open

Keywords: metalloorganic compounds; carbon-based materials—graphene, carbon nanotubes; transition metal sulfides and oxides; perovskites, metal halides; MXene-based materials; nanoclusters/nanoparticles: nanogold, nanosilver clusters; inorganic–organic hybrid materials; inorganic hybrid composite materials; metal complexes; two-dimensional heterojunctions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Synthesis and Applications of Metallofullerenes

edited by

Yaofeng Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 287 | Submission Open

Keywords: fullerenes; metallofullerenes; endohedral fullerenes; nanomaterials; nanoelectronics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Development of Aqueous Zn-Ion Batteries

edited by

Yuan Shang

and

Faxing Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 247 | Submission Open

Keywords: aqueous zinc-ion batteries; interfacial engineering; anode protection; cathode development; dendrite suppression

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Novel Research on Electrochemical Energy Storage Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by Zixuan Liu,

Zhoupeng Li

and Deyu Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8691 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic; energy storage material; battery; supercapacitor–battery hybrid; electrode material; electrolyte; casing material

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Novel Inorganic Coatings and Thin Films

edited by

Mawin J. M. Jimenez

and Antonio Riul, Jr.

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7704 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic coatings; thin films; nanostructured materials; functional surfaces; deposition techniques; oxide materials; characterization; surface engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Evaluation of the Potential Biological Activity of Metallo-Drugs, 2nd Edition

edited by

Snežana Jovanović-Stević

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 7412 | Submission Open

Keywords: • Synthesis; • Metal-based drugs; • DNA/serum albumin proteins; • Small molecules; • Interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinorganic Chemistry)

New Semiconductor Materials for Energy Conversion, 2nd Edition

edited by

Peng Gao

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5253 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor materials; energy conversion; low-bandgap materials; solar cells; thermoelectric generators; light-emitting diodes (LEDs); photovoltaics; energy harvesting; material science; multifunctional semiconductors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Structure and Component-Designed Functional Materials for Electrochemical Application

edited by Jing Xu and

Yibing Xie

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4006 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid/composite materials; derived materials; advanced structure materials; biomass carbon materials; electrochemical; energy storage and conversion; electrode and electrolyte; interface regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Recent Advances in Sustainable Ceramic Matrix Composites

edited by Edén A. Rodríguez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2239 | Submission Open

Keywords: ceramic matrix composites; sustainability; advanced ceramics; high-temperature materials; recycling; green manufacturing; microstructure; performance optimization; aerospace applications; energy materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Sustainable Metal Catalysis for Green Chemical Transformations

edited by Gang Hong

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1193 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable catalysis; green chemistry; earth-abundant metals; metal catalysis; organometallic chemistry; catalytic mechanisms; photoredox catalysis; electrocatalysis

Coordination Chemistry of Polyphosphines

edited by Maria Esther Garcia Fernandez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 178 | Submission Open

Keywords: linear polyphosphines; tipodal polyphosphines; linear aminophosphines; tripodal aminophosphines; homonuclear complexes; heteronuclear complexes; reactivity; biomolecules; X-ray structures; NMR spectroscopy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coordination Chemistry)

Inorganic Thin Films: Design, Preparation and Application

edited by

Iker Rodrigo Chávez-Urbiola

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic thin films; materials synthesis; thin film deposition; semiconductor materials; nanostructured materials; surface engineering; functional coatings; microfabrication; materials characterization; applied materials science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Progress on Ferroelectric Materials

edited by Lixiang Rao and

Gang Tang

submission deadline 1 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 362 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; data-driven materials discovery; automated experimentation; inverse design; materials databases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Feature Papers in Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry 2026

edited by

Christian Julien

,

Vincent Harris

and Weiqing Huang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5177 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic solid-state chemistry; inorganic solid-state synthesis; inorganic solid-state characterization; inorganic solid-state properties; inorganic solid-state theory; inorganic solid-state applications

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

Preparation and Application of Transparent Ceramics

edited by

Kailei Lu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4034 | Submission Open

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

New Advances into Nanostructured Oxides, 3rd Edition

edited by

Roberto Nisticò

and Tatiana Rodriguez-Flores

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3872 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption; Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs); aerogels; biomaterials; biomedicine; catalysis; controlled transport and/or release; drug-delivery systems; electrocatalysis; energy storage and production; environmental remediation; functional coatings; heterogeneous catalysis; inorganic chemistry; magnetic materials; membrane and separation technology; mesoporous materials; metal oxides; microporous materials; mixed-metal oxides; monoliths; nanocomposites; photocatalysis; sensing; smart materials; sol–gel; solid-state characterization; stimuli-responsive materials; surface functionalization; templating processes; thin films; wastewater treatments; zeolites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

Luminescent and Photoluminescent Properties of Hybrid Halide Materials

edited by Shuai Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3456 | 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)

Novel Materials in Li–Ion Batteries, 2nd Edition

edited by

Pengwei Li

and Yinyi Gao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2277 | Submission Open

Keywords: lithium–ion battery; new material; solid electrolyte; lithium–air battery; computational materials science; molecular dynamics; machine learning; multiscale simulation and optimization; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Materials)

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