New Materials for Biomedical Applications: Innovations from Collaborative Research
A Special Issue of Materials (ISSN 1996-1944) belonging to the section "Biomaterials".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 December 2026 | Viewed by 1347
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Dear Colleagues,
In recent years, various new materials have emerged from diverse research fields, often arising from independent research and collaborative efforts. Collaborative research is not merely an “addition of knowledge”; it is a chemical reaction where new value emerges from the synthesis of different perspectives. In modern innovation, breaking through limitations with closed innovation alone is difficult, meaning that research conducted through industry–academia partnerships and inter-company collaborations is vitally important. This Special Issue invites submissions detailing recent innovations born from collaborative research. We anticipate that this Special Issue will serve as a catalyst for initiating new collaborative research endeavors.
Dr. Satoshi Komasa
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- innovation
- collaborative research
- biomaterials
- in vitro
- in vivo
- new materials
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