Micromachines

Electrokinetic Particle and Fluid Transport Driven by Solute Concentration and Thermal Gradients

edited by Henry C. W. Chu

submission deadline 1 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1215 | Submission Open

Keywords: diffusiophoresis; diffusioosmosis; thermophoresis; thermoosmosis; electrodiffusiophoresis; electrodiffusioosmosis; electrothermophoresis; electrothermoosmosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Micro/Nanoscale Electrokinetics)

Advances in Microfluidic Chips for Chemical and Biomedical Applications

edited by Rongxin Fu and

Guoqing Hu

submission deadline 10 Aug 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4638 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; optofluidics; acoustofluidic; dielectrophoresis; micro manipulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

MEMS Inertial Device, 2nd Edition

edited by

Huiliang Cao

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 15482 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS inertial device; MEMS inertial device controlling method; inertial device signal processing; MEMS inertial device modeling and simulation; MEMS gyroscope; MEMS accelerometer

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging: Materials and Technologies, 2nd Edition

edited by

Liangxing Hu

, Youngwoo Kim and Peng Zhao

submission deadline 20 Aug 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 8579 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor packaging; advanced packaging; chip and wire bonding technology; mixed-assembly technology; multichip modules (MCM); package-on-package (PoP); system-in-package (SiP); heterogeneous integration; chiplet interconnection; hybrid bonding; 2.5D (interposer); 3D (TSV/TGV); packaging materials; materials qualification

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Systems, 3rd Edition

edited by Guochao Li, Zhaoju Zhu and

Youqiang Xing

submission deadline 29 Aug 2025 | 18 articles | Viewed by 28135 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; machining and forming technology; machine tool design and manufacturing; micro- and nanofabrication; smart manufacturing; non-traditional manufacturing processes; energy-efficient manufacturing; computer-integrated manufacturing systems; intelligent control and algorithm; system optimization; system reliability analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Advanced Applications in Microrobots

edited by

Nicola Pio Belfiore

and

Xinjian Fan

submission deadline 30 Aug 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7255 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic microrobots; micro-scale robotics; biomimetic robotics; microfluidics; microassembly; targeted drug delivery; micro-manipulation; soft robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Current Trends in Miniature Devices: Design, Fabrication, and Applications

edited by

Jana Abou-Ziki

and

Amirkianoosh Kiani

submission deadline 30 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3041 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced miniature design/fabrication/applications; miniature devices; paper-based devices; wearable devices; multi-material fabrication; surface processing; surface functionalization

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Micro-Manufacturing and Applications, 5th Edition: Materials and High-Precision Micromachining

edited by

Atanas Ivanov

submission deadline 30 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1633 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro manufacturing; high-precision micromachining; specific micro/nano-manufacturing technologies; materials design; micro/nano-machining

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Application of Microfluidic Technology in Bioengineering

edited by

Shuli Wang

and Yigang Shen

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 19507 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; micro/nanofabrication; micro electrical mechanical systems; 3D-printing; diagnostics; biodetection; biosensors; bioseparation; biomaterial; genomics; cell analysis; Point-of-Care Testing; drug screening; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; personalized healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Self-Tuning and Self-Powered Energy Harvesting Devices

edited by

Weiqun Liu

and Yupei Jian

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10205 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical structure design of energy harvesters; reconfigurable generator for frequency self-tuning; metamaterial-based generator; high-efficiency shunt circuits for energy harvesters; self-adaptation generator

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Research Progress of Microfluidic Bioseparation and Bioassay

edited by

Chi-Ju Kim

, Junyoung Kim,

Sun Min Kim

and

Franck Chollet

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9149 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioseparation; bioassay; microfluidics; lab on a chip; bioparticles; liquid biopsy; point-of-care test

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Advanced Biomanufacturing for Biomedical Engineering Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by Liqun Ning

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7998 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced biomanufacturing; biomaterials; cell/stem cell; regenerative medicine; disease modeling; drug screening; advanced imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section B2: Biofabrication and Tissue Engineering)

3D/4D Printing of Multifunctional Composites with Multifunctional Applications

edited by

George Kenanakis

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5520 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D/4D printing; rapid prototyping; additive manufacturing; composites materials; multifunctional structures; adaptive materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section D3: 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing)

Micro/Nano Systems and Devices for Biomedical Applications: Design, Fabrication and Applications

edited by Kian Jafari

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4689 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nano biosystems; BioM/NEMS; biomedical microsystems; emerging technologies for biomedical applications; point-of-care testing of micro-nano devices; optical technologies and micromirrors for medical instruments; drug delivery systems and other sorts of micro or nano systems and devices related to health or biological aspects

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

3D Printing of MEMS Technology, 3rd Edition

edited by

Andrea Ehrmann

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4222 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D-printed nanostructures and nanocomposites for application in MEMS; lab-on-a-chip devices; microfluidics; microelectronics; microbatteries and other energy storage devices; micro- and nanosensors and actuators (physical; chemical; and biological); challenges and possible solutions in using 3D printing technologies for MEMS; similar approaches related to 3D printing of MEMS technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section D3: 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing)

Emerging Packaging and Interconnection Technology, Second Edition

edited by

Zhuo Chen

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3660 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced packaging; micro/nano-structure; MEMS packaging; high-density interconnection; modeling and simulation; heterogeneous integration; surface and interface engineering; manufacturing tooling; additive/subtractive packaging manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Current Trends in Microfabrication Techniques for Lab-on-a-Chip and Biomedical Microdevices, 2nd Edition

edited by

Qasem Ramadan

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3106 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel fabrication materials; fabrication techniques (molding; 3D printing; nanofabrication; hot embossing; etc.); integration; sensor integration; three-dimensional microfluidics; hybrid devices; membrane-based microfluidic devices; paper-based microfluidic devices; fluid handling and automation

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Latest Advancements in Semiconductor Materials, Devices, and Systems, 2nd Edition

edited by

Zeheng Wang

,

Jing-Kai Huang

and Jun Cao

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2105 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductors; fabrication; simulation; circuits; systems; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Semiconductor Devices)

Emerging Trends in Biosensors and Biomolecular Electronics Towards Disease Progression and Treatment

edited by

Ahmed Hasnain Jalal

and

Meer Safa

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1421 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; biomolecules; bioelectronics; bionanomaterials; biomembranes; lab-on-a-chip; microfluidics; wearable devices; implantable

(This special issue belongs to the Section B1: Biosensors)

Bioelectronics and Its Limitless Possibilities

edited by

Tianyu Yang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1093 | Submission Open

Keywords: bio-integrated electronics; biomaterials; electrochemistry; implantable and wearable devices; diagnostics; human– machine interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Future Trends in Ultra-Precision Machining

edited by

Changlin Liu

,

Yanbin Zhang

and

Xiaoliang Liang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 721 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultra-precision machining; material removal mechanism; optical material; surface topography

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Flexible and Wearable Electronics for Biomedical Applications

edited by Liuyang Sun

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 702 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable electronics; wearable health monitoring; implantable sensors and actuators; biocompatible materials; real-time physiological monitoring; rehabilitation devices; human– machine interaction; brain– computer interface; wireless transmission in biomedical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Recent Progress in RF MEMS Devices and Applications

edited by

Jingfu Bao

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 497 | Submission Open

Keywords: RF filters; RF MEMS; MEMS resonators; RF MEMS switches; antenna

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Development and Applications of Small-Scale Soft Robotics

edited by

Yunquan Li

,

Yang Yang

, Ren Tao and

Jen-Yuan (James) Chang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 450 | Submission Open

Keywords: small-scale soft robotics; micro-scale soft robotics; soft actuators; soft robotics sensors; control systems for small-scale soft robotics; applications in extreme environments; integration of soft robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

MEMS/NEMS Sensors and Actuators for Biomedical Applications

edited by Fahimullah Khan and

Muhammad Mubasher Saleem

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 381 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS/NEMS devices; BioMEMS; PiezoMEMS; micromachining techniques; sensors and actuators; microsystem applications; silicon MEMS

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Electrokinetically Driven Microdevices

edited by

Víctor Hugo Perez-Gonzalez

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrokinetics; dielectrophoresis; electrophoresis; electroosmosis; isotachophoresis; teí chophoresis; electrothermal flow; microfluidics; nanofluidics; electrokinetically driven microdevices; lab on a chip; point of care; diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Micro/Nanoscale Electrokinetics)

Top-Down Micro- or Nanofabrication and Its Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Rafael Taboryski

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open

Keywords: new lithographical methods; dry etching; thin-film technology and characterization methods; atomic layer deposition; physical and chemical vapor deposition; surface properties and characterization; semiconductor crystal growth technologies; semiconductor/quantum/optical/bio/medical applications; non-traditional micro- and nanofabrication technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Ultra-Precision Machining of Difficult-to-Machine Materials—Second Edition

edited by

Chen Li

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultra-precision machining; grinding; polishing; cutting; nanoscratch; material removal mechanism; difficult-to-machine material; brittle material

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

The Novel Nanofabrication Method for Meta-Optics Devices

edited by Ruhao Pan and

Junjie Li

submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanofabrication; high spatial controllability; metamaterials and metasurfaces; meta-optics devices; subwavelength resonators; light modulation; compact optical devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Advances in Plasmonic Sensing Devices

edited by Fahad Usman and Jeong-Eun Park

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 1090 | Submission Open

Keywords: plasmonic sensors; surface plasmon resonance (SPR); localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR); surface-enhanced raman scattering (SERS); optical sensing devices; biomarker detection; biosensing applications; novel plasmonic/optical materials; sensor design and development; biomedical sensing; industrial applications; telecommunications sensing; environmental monitoring; plasmonic nanofiber sensors; plasmonic photothermal sensors; plasmonic metamaterial sensors; plasmonic waveguide sensors; plasmonic fluorescence sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Recent Advances in Thin-Film Devices

edited by Sean Wu and

Tsung-Shine Ko

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 230 | Submission Open

Keywords: thin-film materials and devices; functional properties of thin films on devices; micro/nano-scaled microstructures of thin films; thin-film processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices and Systems, Third Edition

edited by

Muhammad Ali Butt

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3191 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical waveguide devices; photonic sensors; photodiodes; solar cells; lasers; optical switches; logic gates; light-emitting diodes; plasmonics; metamaterials; photonic crystals

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Design and Manufacture of Micro-Optical Lens, 2nd Edition

edited by

Lihua Li

and

W.B. Lee

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 799 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro-optics; micro-lens; polymer lens; glass lens; freeform design; miniaturization; control and automation; manufacturing technology; glass molding technology; precision machining; precision polishing; rapid prototyping; lithography

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Emerging Applications of Triboelectric Effects/Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by Zuankai Wang, Hao Wu and Wanghuai Xu

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 102 | Submission Open

Keywords: triboelectric effect; contact electrification; surface charges; energy harvesting; interfacial electric field; electrostatic surface sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Advanced Packaging for Microsystem Applications, 3rd Edition

edited by

Wenchao Tian

and

Yongkun Wang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 23783 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced packaging technology; MEMS; reliability; NEMS; packaging materials; modeling and simulation; design and manufacturing process; microsystems

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

MEMS Nano/Micro Fabrication, 2nd Edition

edited by Donghwi Lee

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14453 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano/microfabrication; microelectromechanical systems (MEMS); sensor and actuator; surface wettability; single-phase heat transfer; two-phase heat transfer; device cooling

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Microfluidics for Single Cell Detection and Cell Sorting

edited by

Zhen Cheng

and Jingjing Zhao

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9518 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; microsystems; optofluidic; microfluidic flow cytometer; biosensor; actuator; single-cell detection; single-cell imaging; mass spectrometry; spectral analyzer; impedance cytometer; fluorescent-activated cell sorting; image-activated cell sorting; dielectrophoresis; acoustophoresis

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Electrochemical Supercapacitors for Energy Harvesting and Storage

edited by

Ganesh T. Chavan

and

Sagar Mane

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8940 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical supercapacitors; metal oxides; metal sulfides; 2D nanomaterials; hybrid supercapacitors; battery-type supercapacitors

(This special issue belongs to the Section C：Chemistry)

RF Devices: Technology and Progress

edited by

Lifeng Wang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5923 | Submission Open

Keywords: RF MEMS; switch; filters; ase shifters; varactors; inductors; antenna; reconfigurable; tuneable

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Recent Advances in Lithography

edited by Sikun Li and Yayi Wei

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5639 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical and EUV lithography; computational lithography; novel patterning technologies– semiconductors; MEMS; NEMS; MOEMS; metrology; inspection; and process control for microlithography; advances in patterning materials and processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Emerging Quantum Optical Devices and Their Applications

edited by Yu Zhou and Junfeng Wang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5159 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum devices; quantum optics; quantum hardware and quantum chips

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Semiconductor and Energy Materials and Processing Technology

edited by

Sung Gyu Pyo

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4332 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor processing; etch process; interconnect technology; thin film processing; battery materials; process integration; image sensor; energy materials and processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Microfluidic Nanoparticle Synthesis

edited by

Jing Jin

and Bo Liu

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4218 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip; miniaturized reactors; nanoparticles; nanocomposites; hybrid nanostructures or nanocomposites; nanomaterial synthesis; biosensing; environmental monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section B3: Nanoparticles in Biomedicine)

Nanomaterials for Micro/Nano Devices, 2nd Edition

edited by

Amir Hussain Idrisi

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3649 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanocomposites; nanoelectronics; micro/nano devices; synthesis and characterization; integration and performance; energy harvesting; sensing and actuation; biomedicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Manufacturing and Application of Advanced Thin-Film-Based Device

edited by

Guo-Hua Feng

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2668 | Submission Open

Keywords: film manufacturing; film characterization; functionalized film; thin-film device; advance device application; micromachining process

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Silicon Photonics–CMOS Integration and Device Applications

edited by

Sung Min Park

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2475 | Submission Open

Keywords: silicon photonics; CMOS photonic integrated circuits; high-performance transceivers; on-device interconnects; AI accelerators; neuromorphic computing; quantum computing; LiDAR sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Nanomaterial/Composite-Based Electrochemical (Bio)Sensing Microsystem

edited by

Sadia Ameen

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2220 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensor; nanomaterials; biomaterials; electrodes; electrical devices; composites; photoelectrochemical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Optical and Laser Material Processing, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yuankun Lin

and Yuzhe Xiao

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2166 | Submission Open

Keywords: material-based micro/nanostructures and devices; optical and laser material processing; optical- and laser-based nano/micro-fabrication; two-dimensional and bulk material processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Wearable Electronics: Advances in Design, Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

edited by

Cheng-Hsin Chuang

and

Ashok Chhetry

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1867 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical and physiological sensors; electrochemical biosensors; smart materials; composite materials; biocompatible materials; smart textiles; micro- and nanofabrication; additive manufacturing; flexible printed circuits; medical diagnostic; human– computer interface; wireless monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Revolutionary Advances in 2D and 1D Material Based Electronics

edited by Xiyuan Feng and Yunlei Zhong

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1767 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoelectronics; 2D Materials; 1D Materials; material synthesis and characterization; device architecture; transistors; sensors; energy storage; fundamental physics; electronic components

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

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