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Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

The editorial team would like to congratulate the winners of the Materials 2021 Best Paper Award, who were chosen by a selection committee chaired by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Maryam Tabrizian. Following a review process by the Award Evaluation Committee, six winners were selected.

Article:
The First Prize: CHF 500, a certificate plus a paper free of charge in Materials before 1 October 2024 after peer review
A Stretchable, Self-Healable Triboelectric Nanogenerator as Electronic Skin for Energy Harvesting and Tactile Sensing
By Xi Han, Dongjie Jiang, Xuecheng Qu, Yuan Bai, Yu Cao, Ruizeng Luo and Zhou Li
Materials 2021, 14(7), 1689; doi:10.3390/ma14071689

The Second Prize: CHF 300, a certificate plus a paper free of charge in Materials before 1 October 2024 after peer review
High UV and Sunlight Photocatalytic Performance of Porous ZnO Nanostructures Synthesized by a Facile and Fast Microwave Hydrothermal Method
By Sofia Henriques Ferreira, Maria Morais, Daniela Nunes, Maria João Oliveira, Ana Rovisco, Ana Pimentel, Hugo Águas, Elvira Fortunato and Rodrigo Martins
Materials 2021, 14(9), 2385; doi:10.3390/ma14092385

The Third Prize: CHF 200, a certificate plus a paper free of charge in Materials before 1 October 2024 after peer review
Behaviour and Properties of Eco-Cement Pastes Elaborated with Recycled Concrete Powder from Construction and Demolition Wastes
By Laura Caneda-Martínez, Manuel Monasterio, Jaime Moreno-Juez, Sagrario Martínez-Ramírez, Rosario García and Moisés Frías
Materials 2021, 14(5), 1299; doi:10.3390/ma14051299

Review:
The First Prize: CHF 500, a certificate plus a paper free of charge in Materials before 1 October 2024 after peer review
Current Trends in Automotive Lightweighting Strategies and Materials
By Frank Czerwinski
Materials 2021, 14(21), 6631; doi:10.3390/ma14216631

The Second Prize: CHF 300, a certificate plus a paper free of charge in Materials before 1 October 2024 after peer review
Antioxidants: Classification, Natural Sources, Activity/Capacity Measurements, and Usefulness for the Synthesis of Nanoparticles
By Jolanta Flieger, Wojciech Flieger, Jacek Baj and Ryszard Maciejewski
Materials 2021, 14(15), 4135; doi:10.3390/ma14154135

The Third Prize: CHF 200, a certificate plus a paper free of charge in Materials before 1 October 2024 after peer review
Charge Carrier Processes and Optical Properties in TiO2 and TiO2-Based Heterojunction Photocatalysts: A Review
By Stefano Lettieri, Michele Pavone, Ambra Fioravanti, Luigi Santamaria Amato and Pasqualino Maddalena
Materials 2021, 14(7), 1645; doi:10.3390/ma14071645

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Materials 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Materials.

Kind regards,
Materials Editorial Office

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Materials Best Paper Award

Winners announced

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Materials will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Past Winners

Winner
Award Committee
  • MTMaryam Tabrizian
    Maryam Tabrizian
    Chairman
    McGill University
  • Federico Bella avatar imageFederico Bella
    Federico Bella
    Politecnico di Torino
  • Panagiotis G. Asteris avatar imagePanagiotis G. Asteris
    Panagiotis G. Asteris
    School of Pedagogical & Technological Education
  • Xiaoyan Li avatar imageXiaoyan Li
    Xiaoyan Li
    Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University
  • Eduardus Koenders avatar imageEduardus Koenders
    Eduardus Koenders
    Technische Universität Darmstadt
  • Vlassis Likodimos avatar imageVlassis Likodimos
    Vlassis Likodimos
    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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