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Emerging Trends in Soft Robotics and Bioinspired Technologies

edited by

submission deadline 15 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 972 | Submission Open

Keywords: soft robotics; additive manufacturing; bio-hybrid robotics; embodied intelligence; artificial muscles; untethered operation; bioinspired; composites; democratization of research; sustainability

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

MEMS Inertial Device, 3rd Edition

edited by

Huiliang Cao

submission deadline 20 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10595 | 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)

Microfluidics for Bioanalysis: From Sample Preparation to Integrated Detection

edited by

Yang Jun Kang

submission deadline 25 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1716 | Submission Open

Keywords: blood-on-a-chip for quantification of hemorheological properties; single cell morphology analysis of bio-sample; mathematical modeling under micro-scale physics; disposable microfluidic device for POCT test; experimental visualization technique under microfluidic platform; microfluidic device for quantifying heterogeneity of red blood cells; microfluidic device for handing or analyzing biofluids; blood-on-a-chip; disposable POCT device; heterogeneity of RBCs; on-chip detection of hemorheological properties of blood; POCT device to evaluate RBCs’ flow properties; microfluidic systems with integrated sensors for single-red-blood-cell analysis

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

Piezoelectric MEMS/NEMS—Materials, Devices, and Applications, Third Edition

edited by

Wei Li

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 21822 | Submission Open

Keywords: piezoelectric sensors and actuators; microrobotics; piezoelectric MEMS resonators; acoustic MEMS devices; surface acoustic wave devices; energy-harvesting technologies; simulation and modeling of piezoelectric MEMS; application of smart materials in MEMS; micro/nanofabrication

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

Structural Analyses and Designs for Flexible/Stretchable Electronics, 3rd Edition

edited by

Rui Li

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19201 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; stretchable electronics; wearable electronics; bioelectronics; implantable electronics; flexible/stretchable electronic materials; flexible/stretchable electronic structures; flexible/stretchable electronic components; structural analyses; structural designs; structural optimization

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

Emerging Technologies and Applications for Semiconductor Industry

edited by

Nian Cai

, Han Wang and

Zuyong Wang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 16 articles | Viewed by 11194 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging semiconductor materials; advanced processing and fabrication techniques; materials for semiconductor devices; semiconductor material characterization; sustainability and recycling; semiconductor components and equipment; semiconductor testing and metrology

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

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

edited by Kian Jafari

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8992 | 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)

Advances in Flexible and Wearable Electronics: Devices and Systems

edited by

Eun Gyo Jeong

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7795 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable devices; stretchable sensors; printed and hybrid electronics; low-power circuits and system integration; wireless communication for wearables; energy harvesting and self-powered systems; smart materials and nanostructures; biomedical applications

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

Photodetectors and Their Applications

edited by Jinfeng Han

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6450 | Submission Open

Keywords: photodetectors; flexible devices; materials; applications

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

GaN-Based Materials and Devices: Research and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by Wei Liu and Kun Wang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5922 | Submission Open

Keywords: group III-nitrides semiconductors; epitaxial growth and fabrication; Al(In)GaN heterostructure; polarization and piezoelectric effect; nanostructures for wide bandgap materials; RF and power devices; display and illumination applications; novel design concepts; device simulation

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

Advanced Biomaterials, Biodevices, and Their Application

edited by

Luis Jesús Villarreal-Gómez

,

Jose Manuel Cornejo-Bravo

and

Faruk Fonthal Rico

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4976 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced biomaterials; biodevices; biomedical engineering; biomaterials science; biocompatibility; smart materials; nanomaterials for biomedicine; functionalized polymers; biopolymer composites; sustainable biomaterials; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; drug delivery systems; diagnostics; therapeutic devices; biosensors; bioelectronics; wearable devices; implantable technologies; soft robotics; biofabrication; 3D printing of biomaterials; microfabrication techniques; material– device integration; clinical translation of biodevices; electrospinning

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

Thin Film Deposition and Characterization in Micro- and Nano-Technology

edited by

Chih-Hao Lee

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4638 | Submission Open

Keywords: thin film deposition; thin film characterization; nanoprobe; nanotechnology

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

Microreactors for Chemical Applications

edited by

Yangcheng Lu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3565 | Submission Open

Keywords: microreactor; chemical synthesis; chemical analysis; reaction; chemical process; process intensification; separation; chemical technology; chemical materials

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

Recent Advances in Field-Effect Transistors: Materials, Devices, and Emerging Applications

edited by Xiao Yu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3454 | Submission Open

Keywords: field-effect transistors; CMOS scaling; novel channel materials; ferroelectric FETs; steep-slope devices; nanosheet FETs; device modeling; gate stack engineering; 2D materials; emerging logic devices

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

Next-Generation Biomedical Devices

edited by Kyowon Kang and

Hee-Jae Jeon

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3415 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable devices; implantable devices; neuromorphic devices; organ-on-chip; biosensors; wireless communication; energy harvesting; low-power biomedical devices; bioelectronic integrated circuits; physiological sensing; physiological stimulation

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

Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems—Transducers 2025

edited by

Hyoung Jin Cho

,

Ha Duong Ngo

and

Jing Wang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3383 | Submission Open

Keywords: microscale and nanoscale materials and fabrication; soft; flexible and stretchable materials and electronics; MEMS; sensors and microsystem; resonators; actuators and transducers; microfluidic platform technologies

Recent Advances in Nanophotonic Materials and Devices

edited by

Muhammad Danang Birowosuto

,

Dominik Kowal

and

Michał Makowski

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3289 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanophotonics; photonic devices; photonic materials; waveguides; optical sensors; optical fibre devices; integrated photonics; luminescent materials

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

Advances in CMOS Integrated Sensors and Biosensors

edited by

Saghi Forouhi

,

Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh

and

Alireza Saberkari

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3226 | Submission Open

Keywords: complementary metal– oxide– semiconductor (CMOS); integrated sensors; integrated biosensors; CMOS sensing transducers; smart sensors; lab-on-chip; low-power sensors; IoT-enabled sensors; high-throughput sensing arrays; CMOS-based sensing techniques

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

Active Propelled Micro/Nano Technologies in Drug Delivery: Design, Fabrication and Applications

edited by

Zhaoqing Cong

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2199 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano/microrobots; self-propelled; active propulsion; drug delivery; nanomedicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section B5: Drug Delivery System)

Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials: Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications in Advanced Devices

edited by Ping Zhao

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2196 | Submission Open

Keywords: ferroelectric materials; piezoelectric materials and devices; multiferroics; polarization switching and domain dynamics; domain and strain engineering; thin films; ceramics; polymers; and nanostructures; material synthesis and fabrication; electromechanical characterization; nonvolatile memories; energy harvesting (piezoelectric; pyroelectric); flexible and wearable electronics; neuromorphic and bioinspired computing; sensors; actuators; and transducers; additive manufacturing and micro/nanofabrication

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

Electrokinetic Principles in Biological and Biomedical Systems

edited by Gongchen Sun

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1862 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrokinetics; micro/nanofluidics; electrophoresis; dielectrophoresis; electroosmosis; ion concentration polarization; charge separation; membrane potential; electrotaxis; cell signaling

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

Preparation, Manipulation, and Biomedical Applications of Micro/Nanodroplets/Fluids

edited by Xing Han and

Jiaqian Li

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1826 | Submission Open

Keywords: droplets; microfluidics; biomedical applications; droplet preparation; micro/nanoscale

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

Advanced Intelligent Robotic Systems: From Microrobots to Wearable Robots, 2nd Edition

edited by Jing Luo, Weiyong Si,

Muye Pang

,

Chenguang Yang

and Zhou Zhao

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1792 | Submission Open

Keywords: microrobots; wearable robots; robot manipulation

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

Power Semiconductor Devices and Integration Technology

edited by Jie Wei

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1667 | Submission Open

Keywords: high voltage devices; low voltage devices; power IC device technology; power IC design; wide bandgap semiconductor (GaN; SiC; GaO; and so on)

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

Recent Progress in Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics, Food Quality Control, and Environmental Monitoring

edited by

Viktoriya Pyeshkova

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1574 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical biosensors; nanostructured materials; biosensor systems; point-of-care diagnostics; wearable and implantable biosensors; microfluidics and lab-on-chip devices; machine learning in biosensing; biosensor applications in healthcare; food safety; and environmental monitoring

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

Multiphase Microfluidics: Transport, Interfaces and Dynamics

edited by Bingqiang Ji and Chenliang Xia

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1264 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiphase microfluidics; interfacial dynamics; droplet; bubble; emulsions; phase change; microscale transport; cavitation; surface tension; wettability; microfabrication; thermal– fluid interaction; reactive multiphase flow; lab-on-a-chip; bioinspired microfluidics

Additively Manufactured Microchannels: Microfluidics and Microscale Thermal Management

edited by

Pamela Vocale

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1152 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; microchannel geometry optimization; innovative microchannel geometries; microscale thermal management; heat transfer enhancement; microfluidics

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

Laser Precision Processing Technologies and Equipment for Aerospace Materials

edited by

Congyi Wu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 904 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerospace materials; laser processing equipment; laser polishing; laser cutting; laser drilling; process technology

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

Ferroelectric Materials, Devices and Applications

edited by Huan Liu and

Rusen Yang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 604 | Submission Open

Keywords: ferroelectric; FeRAM; FeFET; memory; electro-optical

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

Intelligent Hydrogels: Microdevices and Biomedical Applications

edited by

Kewen Lei

, Xiangyu Liang and Xin Yang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 548 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent hydrogels; stimuli-responsive hydrogels; self-healing hydrogels; controlled drug delivery; tissue engineering; biosensing and diagnostics; microdevices and microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip/organ-on-a-chip; microrobots and actuators; bioinspired hydrogels; translational hydrogel technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Biomaterial Devices)

Nanoparticles in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

edited by

Dong Kee Yi

,

Sitansu Sekhar Nanda

and

Seong Soo A. An

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticle; TERM; scaffold; bone diseases; biomaterials

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

Soft Embodied AI: The Convergence of Flexible Systems and Intelligent Microrobotics

edited by

Zhigang Wu

and Guoqiang Xu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 391 | Submission Open

Keywords: soft embodied AI; flexible microsystems; intelligent microrobotics; soft microrobots; micro/nano fabrication; intelligent soft materials; microscale robotics integration; soft robotics applications

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

Advanced Neuroelectronics and Its Applications

edited by

Abijeet S. Mehta

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 332 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroelectronics; bioelectronic medicine; neural interfaces; biosensors; conductive biomaterials; brain-computer interfaces; neurostimulation; tissue regeneration; organic electrochemical transistors; precision medicine

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

Electrochemical Biosensors and Bioelectronic Microdevices for Point-of-Care and Wearable Applications

edited by

Shuto Osaki

and

Eiichi Tamiya

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 294 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical biosensors; nanomaterials; aptamer-based sensing; enzymatic and immune sensing; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS); voltammetry and amperometry; electrochemiluminescence (ECL); microfluidic and wearable platforms; point-of-care testing; surface engineering; wireless and IoT-enabled sensing; bio-battery; environmental and clinical diagnostics; microneedles

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

Progress in Micro-Nano Additive Manufacturing

edited by

Shenggui Liu

and

Duc Truong Pham

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 289 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D printing; micro– nano additive manufacturing; materials; modeling and simulation; characterization and performance; post-processing; surface polishing for AM; electrochemical additive manufacturing; applications

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

Recent Progress in Wearable Healthcare Devices

edited by

Sungyong Jung

and

Hyusim Park

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 284 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable microsystems; flexible/stretchable microelectronics; MEMS/NEMS for health monitoring; on-skin and implantable sensors; multimodal biosensing; AI-enabled microsensors; energy harvesting at microscale; microfluidics for wearable devices; edge computing in wearable health; microfabrication for biomedical applications

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

Quartz Resonators and Their Application in Frequency Devices and Sensors

edited by

Hongping Hu

and Feng Zhu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: quartz resonators; frequency stability; sensors; oscillators; multiphysics modeling; structural optimization; MEMS fabrication; electronic packaging

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

Microfluidics-Based Drug Screening and Delivery Technology

edited by

Ciprian Iliescu

and

Florina Silvia Iliescu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 279 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; micro and nanotechnology; drug delivery; drug screening; drug carriers; microphysiological systems; transdermal drug delivery; microneedles; personalized medicine

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

Smart Biomaterials for Biofabrication: Design, Functionality, and Application

edited by

Shabir Hassan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 275 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart biomaterials; biofabrication; tissue engineering; drug delivery; 3D bioprinting; minimally invasive implantation; AI-driven design

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

Alternative-Material Semiconductor Devices

edited by

Yinghui Zhong

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 268 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor device fabrication; wide-bandgap semiconductor devices; emerging semiconductor materials and devices; semiconductor device modeling and simulation; semiconductor devices for rf and power electronics; semiconductor optoelectronic devices; novel architectures of semiconductor devices

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

Advances in Bioprototyping Techniques

edited by

Luciano Paulino Silva

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioprinting; biomaterials for prototyping; bioprototyping; multi-cellular and heterogeneous tissue models; integration of sensors and electronics; computational modeling and AI; low-cost and accessible platforms

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

Intelligent Control of Microsystems: From Nonlinear Dynamics to Soft Computing

edited by

Luigi Fortuna

and

Silvia Di Girolamo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonlinear MEMS; automatic control; high-reliability; soft computing; quantum MEMS

Critical Materials and Components for High-Performance Magnetic Encoders in Robotics and Unmanned Systems

edited by

Chiao-Chi Lin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 229 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic encoders; magnetic sensors; hard magnets; readout ICs; positioning accuracy; unmanned systems

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

Wearable Electronics and Sensory Devices

edited by Doga Doganay and Husnu Emrah Unalan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 218 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable electronics; flexible and stretchable sensors; self-powered sensors; skin-conformal electronics; soft robotics interfaces; physiological monitoring

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

Microsensors for Early Disease Diagnosis and Rapid Food Safety Testing

edited by

XiaoGang Lin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: microsensors; bio-recognition elements; nanomaterials; medical diagnostics; food safety

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

Eco-Sustainable Nano- and Micro-Biomaterials and Devices for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control: From Clinics to Farms and Fields

edited by

Seungil Kim

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: eco-sustainable biomaterials; biocompatible materials; bio-nanocomposites; nano-microrobot; antimicrobial nanomaterials; nano-vaccines; biosensors for pathogens; green nanotechnology; sustainable healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Biomaterial Devices)

Advances in Power Microelectronics and Chips

edited by Zhi Lin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 188 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced silicon-based power devices; advanced wide bandgap semiconductor power devices; power integrated circuits; power integration technology; on-chip power supply; emerging materials in power chips

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

Advanced Oxide- and Carbon Nanotube-Based Transistors for Next-Generation Semiconductor Chips

edited by

Yuxiao Fang

and

Mohammed Mabrook

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 177 | Submission Open

Keywords: oxide transistors; carbon nanotube transistors; micro/nanofabrication technologies; next-generation semiconductor chips

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

Memristive Devices and Circuits Made from Materials with Low-Dimensional Structures

edited by Jörg Pezoldt

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 162 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; two-dimensional heterostructures; DNA and organic memristors; 2D materials; nanoparticles; heterophase material; hysteresis; memristive devices; synaptic devices; neuromorphic computing

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

Micro/Nanomotors: Design, Materials, Propulsion and Applications

edited by

Jianguo Guan

and Ming Luo

submission deadline 10 Jul 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1288 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nanomotor; fabrication; motion control; application

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

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