Special Issues

Journal of Composites Science runs special issues to create collections of papers on specific topics. The aim is to build 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 in the subject and oversee the editorial process for papers. Papers published in a Special Issue will be collected together on a dedicated page of the journal website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Repair of Composite Aero-Structures, Volume II submission deadline 31 May 2023 | Viewed by 171
Keywords: composite; repair; FE Modeling; optimization; NDT; automation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Bio-Abio Nanocomposites for Bio-Applications, Volume II submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1696 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposites; nanoparticles; heterogeneous materials interface; surface functionalization; aqueous dispersion; material properties; biodiagnostics/therapeutics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Polysaccharide Nanocomposites: Preparation, Properties, and Applications
edited by , Cintil Jose and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1314 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposites; nanopolysaccharide; surface modification & functionalization; properties; packaging; separation technology; energy storage; electronic application; biomedical application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Selected Papers from International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering, March 27–28, 2023, Paris
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 191 | Submission Open
Keywords: experimental characterization and non-destructive evaluation; modelling and simulation; manufacturing and processing; nanocomposites; multifunctional composites; 3D printed composites; sustainable materials and biocomposites; recycling
Characterization and Modelling of Composites, Volume III submission deadline 31 Jul 2023 | 19 articles | Viewed by 16310 | Submission Open
Keywords: fiber-reinforced composites; unidirectional and woven reinforcements; noncrimp fabrics (NCFs); three-dimensional composites; nanocomposites; natural fiber and biocomposites; hybrid composites; composite structures; modeling and characterization; numerical simulation; experimental studies; industrial case studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
Composites for Energy Storage Applications, Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3630 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage; materials for thermochemical storage; composite material
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Performance Enhancement of Advanced Composites and Biobased Composites through Hybrid Approach, Volume II submission deadline 1 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 480 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural fibres; glass/carbon fibres; hybrid composites; sandwich structures; delamination; mechanical properties; damage characterisation; durability and ageing; failure mechanisms; environmental impact
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Recent Progress and Future of Polymer Composites
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open
Keywords: polymer composites; functional materials; structural materials; nanocomposites; characterization and application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Nanocomposite Materials for Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 158 | Submission Open
Keywords: porous; 2D; and 3D Nanocomposites; nanocomposite functional materials; nanocomposite catalysts; adsorbents; and ceramics; bionanocomposites; nanocomposites for biomedical engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposites)
Non-Destructive Characterization and Processing of Composite Materials, Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open
Keywords: physical chemistry; process and functional materials; flow dynamics; applied mechanics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
Advanced Multi-Functional Composites and Metamaterials, Volume II submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open
Keywords: multifunctional composites; metamaterials; machine learning in composites; composite materials; nanocomposites; heterostructures; sandwich structures; FGM; bio-composites; uncertainty quantification
(This special issue belongs to the Section Metal Composites)
Biocomposite for Bone Regeneration and Drug Delivery submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 43 | Submission Open
Keywords: controlled drug release; bio-template; biogenic calcium sources; 3D bioprinting; cell proliferation; ceramic implants; composite porous scaffolds; bone tissue engineering; dentistry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Multi-Functional Composites & Meta-Composites
edited by , , and Aboulfazl Barati
submission deadline 7 Oct 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 447 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-functional composites; multi-functional metamaterial; FGM; smart materials; multi-scale composites; nanocomposites; lattice; thermoplastic composites; laminated composites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
3D Printed Composite Materials and Structures
edited by Xiang Xu
submission deadline 15 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open
Keywords: 3D printing/additive manufacturing; fiber-reinforced composites; hierarchical/porous structures; functional structures; advanced processing technology; collapse mechanisms and modeling; multiscale; lightweight
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Theoretical and Computational Investigation on Composite Materials
edited by
submission deadline 20 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open
Keywords: quantum mechanics modeling; molecular dynamics; finite element analysis; computer modeling; multiscale modeling; theoretical analysis; composite materials; polymer composites; material properties; composites design
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
Recent Advances in the Enhancement of Interfacial Adhesion in Polymer Composites
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1349 | Submission Open
Keywords: Polymer composites; Nanocomposites; Interfacial adhesion; Structure– property relationships; Filler modification; Polymer modification; Compatibilization; Reactive processing; Mechanical properties; Morphology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Innovations of Composite Materials in Prosthetic Dentistry submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open
Keywords: resin; composite; digital; digital workflow; intraoral scanner; BioHPP; Trinia; polycarbonate; PEEK
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Dielectric Composite Materials
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open
Keywords: dielectric properties; composites; permittivity; dielectric loss; electric strength; electrical resistance; interfacial interactions; “ core-shell” structure; modelling; simulation; electronics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Geometrical and Structural Design of Load Bearing Composites, Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 1 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open
Keywords: sandwich structures/sandwich composites; cellular solids; geometrical design; mechanical metamaterials; origami and kirigami mechanical materials; structural design; composite architectures; composite design; additive manufacture/3D printing; biomimetic design
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Fire Safety of Composites
edited by
submission deadline 1 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 92 | Submission Open
Keywords: resins; fibres; fire retardants; composite; nanocomposite; surface coatings; thermal insulation; fire resistance; post-fire mechanical  properties; heat transfer; smoke release; mathematical modelling and computational simulations
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Advanced Composites: Application in Construction Industry
edited by Zihua Zhang, and Bo Li
submission deadline 15 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open
Keywords: composite materials; composite structures; numerical modelling; fiber reinforced polymers; high-performance/ultra-high-performance concrete; long-term performance; waste recycling for construction; structural strengthening
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Application of Composite Biomaterials in Dentistry
edited by
submission deadline 15 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomaterial; dental composite; application in dentistry; microscopic analysis; gap formation; mechanical property
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Piezoelectric Composites
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open
Keywords: piezoelectric composite; magnetoelectric; 3D printing; lead-free; sensors; transducers
Advanced Composite Materials from Natural and Synthetic Sources: Fabrication, Characterization and Practical Application submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1341 | Submission Open
Keywords: synthetic polymers and natural polymers composites; polymer composites fabrication and characterization; surface functionalization; nano materials; biodegradable materials; biomolecules; tissue engineering; skin regeneration; in-vitro cell culture
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Advanced Conductive Polymer Composites, Volume II
edited by and Xiaofeng Lu
submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1040 | Submission Open
Keywords: conductive composites; conductive polymers; conductive fillers; nanofillers; composite fabrication; electrical conductivities; structures; morphologies; interfaces; modeling; sensors; biomedicine; flexible devices; wearables
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Composites for Construction Industry
edited by
submission deadline 7 Dec 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5258 | Submission Open
Keywords: supplementary cementitious materials; aggregates; cleaner production; eco-friendly technology; concrete; waste recycling
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Advanced Organic Porous Polymer, Nanocomposite Membranes for Molecular Separation
edited by Thanh Tin Nguyen, and Duc Viet Nguyen
submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open
Keywords: organic polymer; nanocomposite; membrane separation; membrane materials; membrane fouling; molecular transport; membrane fabrication and modification; mathematical modeling; artificial intelligence modeling; organic solvent; water treatment; desalination; gas separation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Feature Papers in Journal of Composites Science in 2023 submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6229 | Submission Open
Multifunctional Composites, Volume III
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 803 | Submission Open
Keywords: antibacterial composites; hard and super-hard composites; self-cleaning composites; self-healing composites; photocurable composites; electrical conducting composites; composites for H2 production and storage; composites for CO2 storage; conversion; and utilization; photocatalytic composites; biodegradable composites; nanoscale characterization of composites; computer simulation of composite design and preparation; superabsorbant composites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Functional Additives for Bio-Based Advanced Composites
edited by Cristina Neves
submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 505 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposite; functional fillers; intercalation; additives; bio-based polymers; exfoliation; circular economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Selected Papers from International Conference on Materials Science & Engineering 2023 submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open
Keywords: functional; electronic; optical; magnetic materials; nanotubes and nanowires; nanotechnology; nanomedicine; mechatronics and robotics; coatings; energy materials; civil engineering; material physics and chemistry; surface science; polymers; biopolymers; nanocomposites; ceramics; metamaterials
Recent Achievements in Multiphase Materials and Their Applications in Solid Mechanics
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 137 | Submission Open
Keywords: vibrational behavior; multiphase materials; nanocomposite hybrid materials; hyperboloidal shells; paraboloidal shells; doubly curved shell; homogenization approaches; equivalent mechanical properties
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Applications)
Innovations in Direct and Indirect Dental Composite Restorations submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open
Keywords: restorative dentistry; aesthetic dentistry; adhesion; veneers; inlay; onlay; overlay
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Recent Research on Bio-Based Polymer Composites
edited by Kalappa Prashantha and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Progress in Polymer Composites, Volume III
edited by
submission deadline 1 Feb 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 684 | Submission Open
Keywords: synthesis of polymer composites (micro/nano) ranging from natural to synthetic; mechanical properties; different composites manufacturing processes; characterisation; modelling of polymer composites; natural/synthetic fibre hybrid composites; additives in polymer composites; green hybrid polymer composites; testing and characterisation of natural/synthetic fibre hybrid polymer composites; mechanics theory of hybrid polymer composites; modelling and simulation of hybrid polymer composites; future directions for developing hybrid polymer composites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Selected Papers from 7th International Conference on Polymer Science and Composite Materials submission deadline 29 Feb 2024 | Viewed by 85 | Submission Open
Keywords: polymer synthesis; characterization; polymer processing; rheology; nanocomposites; smart and functional polymers; composite testing; durability of polymer composite structures; modeling; structural mechanics polymer composites; polymer composites in electronics; recycling novel composite structures; polymer composites in wastewater treatment; polymer composites in agriculture; polymer composites in civil construction; polymer composites in biomedical applications; polymer composites in catalysis; other applications of polymer composites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Polymer Composites and Fibers, Volume II
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open
Keywords: polymer matrix composites (PMCs); self-healing composites; biodegradable composites; natural fiber-reinforced composites; multifunctional composites; fibrous materials; micro/nanofibers; interface toughening; surface treatment of fibers; mechanical properties; composite processing; modelling
(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymer Composites)
Sustainable Biocomposites, Volume II
edited by , and
submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 37 | Submission Open
Keywords: biocomposites; processing; rheology; properties; end-use; sustainability; environmental impact
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocomposites)
Functional Composites: Fabrication and Application
edited by Jiunn Jer Hwang and Li-Huei Lin
submission deadline 20 May 2024 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposites; polymer electrolytes; biodegradable composites; antibacterial material; biomimetic material; dielectric composites; ceramic composites; aerospace composites; biomedical composites; intelligent composites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Manufacturing of Fibrous Composites for Engineering Applications, Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 25 | Submission Open
Keywords: fibrous composites; composite structures; CFRPs; GFRPs; KFRPs; fabrication; processing; machining; surface quality; experiments; numerical simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Probabilistic Entropy in Analysis of Composite Materials, Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 23 | Submission Open
Keywords: probabilistic entropy; relative entropy; uncertainty analysis; stochastic composite materials; stochastic ageing of composites; composite materials reliability; stochastic finite element method; homogenization method
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Modelling and Characterization)
Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Composites
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6364 | Submission Open
Keywords: additive manufacturing/3D printing; fused filament fabrication (FFF); fibre reinforced polymer (FRP); thermoplastic composites; advanced manufacturing; modelling and design; characterisation; structure-property performance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Composites Manufacturing and Processing)
Advanced in Ceramic Matrix Composites
edited by
submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open
Keywords: ceramic matrix composites; structural design; processing methods; additive manufacturing; structural characterization; mechanical testing; tribological properties; thermal testing; corrosion and oxidation; modelling
(This special issue belongs to the Section Metal Composites)
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