Advances in the Characterization of Materials

Dear Colleagues,

It is my pleasure to invite you to submit a manuscript to the Special Issue, "Advances in the Characterization of Materials ", published in Materials (impact factor: 3.748). The main objective of this Special Issue is to publish outstanding reviews and original papers presenting cutting-edge advances in the field of materials characterization. It represents a good opportunity for researchers around the world to disseminate their work and report their results related to this topic.

The purpose of this Special Issue is to bring together current perspectives from materials scientists, physicists, chemists, and chemical engineers, as well as others who are active in the field, to discuss the topics mentioned above. We are pleased to invite authors to submit original research papers, reviews, short messages, and concept papers. The scope of this Special Issue covers the entire range of topics related to materials characterization which would benefit both academia and industry.

Prof. Dr. Luis Alfonso Trujillo-Cayado
Prof. Dr. Jenifer Santos
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Materials is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.