Section Editors
- Advisory Board
- Editorial Board
- Analytical Chemistry Section
- Applied Chemistry Section
- Bioactive Lipids Section
- Bioorganic Chemistry Section
- Chemical Biology Section
- Colorants Section
- Computational and Theoretical Chemistry Section
- Cross-Field Chemistry Section
- Electrochemistry Section
- Flavours and Fragrances Section
- Food Chemistry Section
- Green Chemistry Section
- Inorganic Chemistry Section
- Macromolecular Chemistry Section
- Materials Chemistry Section
- Medicinal Chemistry Section
- Microwave Chemistry Section
- Molecular Liquids Section
- Molecular Structure Section
- Nanochemistry Section
- Natural Products Chemistry Section
- Organic Chemistry Section
- Organometallic Chemistry Section
- Photochemistry Section
- Physical Chemistry Section
- Ultrasound Chemistry Section
Section Board for 'Materials Chemistry' (129)
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.

Interests: nanomaterials; biomaterials; carbon nanostructures; composite and hybrid materials; biomedical applications of functional materials; therapeutic devices; surface chemistry
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Coatings: Functional Polymers and Nanostructures: Coating Meets Biological Applications
Special Issue in Materials: Carbon Nanotubes 2018
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry of Fullerenes, Graphenes and Carbon Nanotubes
Special Issue in Pharmaceutics: Polysaccharide in Drug Delivery System
Special Issue in Molecules: Exclusive Papers of the Editorial Board Members (EBMs) of the Materials Chemistry Section of Molecules
Special Issue in Molecules: 25th Anniversary of Molecules—Recent Advances in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Molecules: Carbon Materials in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Solids: Carbon Materials in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Molecules: Polymers in Biomedical Applications
Special Issue in Molecules: Review Papers in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Molecules: Exclusive Papers of the Editorial Board Members of the Materials Chemistry Section of Molecules 2021
Special Issue in C: Carbon Nanohybrids for Biomedical Applications
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry: Good Beginnings for a Cross-Disciplinary Platform in Molecules
Special Issue in Molecules: Molecules in 2022
Special Issue in Molecules: Feature Papers in Materials Chemistry

Interests: electrochemistry; supercapacitor
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: supramolecular fluorescence materials; organic/perovskite solar cells
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: carbon materials; porous materials; functional materials; (nano)composites; adsorption; energy and environmental applications; electromagnetic properties

Interests: zeolites; heterogeneous catalysis; development of biomaterials with tailored functions; care-health applications
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: porous materials; photocatalyst; electrocatalyst; CO2 conversion; heterogeneous catalyst
Interests: porous organic materials (POMs); adsorption and separation; energy storage and conversion; photoelectrocatalysis; ionic liquids
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: synthesis and applications of zeolites; inorganic porous materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: OLED; OTFT; solar cell; synthesis

Interests: peptide & peptide-drug conjugates; gasotransmitters delivery and therapy; supramolecular self-assembly; biomaterials; reactive oxygen species
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in International Journal of Molecular Sciences: State-of-the-Art Macromolecules in China
Topical Collection in International Journal of Molecular Sciences: State-of-the-Art Materials Science in China
Special Issue in Molecules: Stimuli-Responsive Biomaterials for Theranostics

Interests: organic electronics; electroactive films; materials for optoelectronics; organic light emitting diodes; organic materials; semiconductors

Interests: mixed oxides with perovskite structure as electrodes in fuel cells; advanced materials for Li and Na batteries; metallic nanomaterials with magnetic properties
Interests: solid-state NMR of inorganic and organic materials; structural and morphological properties of conducting polymers and their nanostructures; self-assembly of polyaniline nanostructures; solid-state NMR of food and drugs related materials

Interests: synthesis of two-dimensional semiconductors (e.g. graphene and MX2 series) and corresponding microelectronic and photoelectronic devices; nanomaterials for energy storages, e.g. lithium-sulfur batteries; nanomaterials for energy and environmental science; electrocatalysts for water splitting (e.g. HER, OER); photocatalysts for photocatalytic degradation and water splitting
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

2. FRS-FNRS research associate, University of Mons, Mons, Belgium
Interests: environmentally friendly and biosources polymeric material; bioplastics; chemical modification; synthesis; nano-composites

Interests: silicon nanostructures; thin film deposition
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: organic solar cells; perovskite solar cells

Interests: chirality; luminescent coordination compounds; organometallic chemistry; homochiral and heterochiral aggregation; metal-metal and π-π interactions
He co-authored the book "Chirality in Transition Metal Chemistry: Molecules, Supramolecular Assemblies and Materials" published in 2008 by Wiley.
https://www.wiley.com/en-cn/Chirality+in+Transition+Metal+Chemistry%3A+Molecules%2C+Supramolecular+Assemblies+and+Materials-p-9780470060544
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: conjugated molecules; lead halide perovskites; amplified spontaneous emission; confocal spectroscopy
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Halide Perovskites as Emergent Semiconductors: Materials Preparation, Basic Physics and Possible Applications
Special Issue in Molecules: Synthesis, Characterization and Development of Novel Functional Materials, from Conjugated Polymer to Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes: A Themed Issue Dedicated to Professor Ullrich Scherf
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Halide Perovskites as Emergent Semiconductors: Materials Preparation, Basic Physics and Possible Applications 2

Interests: liposomes; actively targeted drug delivery systems; hyaluronic acid; anticancer drugs
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Hyaluronic Acid-Based Polymers and Biomaterials
Special Issue in Molecules: The Application of Hyaluronic Acid in Drug Delivery
Special Issue in Materials: Nanomaterials Design towards Biomedical Applications

Interests: surface and interfacial chemistry; self-assembled monolayers; Langmuir monolayers; Langmuir-Blodgett films; biomembranes; electroactive molecular assemblies; physical electrochemistry; scanning probe microscopy; surface plasmon resonance; nanomechanical sensing

Interests: biomaterials; photocatalysts and graphene based materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Catalysts: The Importance of Shape-Tailoring at Nano- and Micro-Levels in Catalytic and Photocatalytic Applications
Special Issue in Molecules: Research on Nanostructured Materials 2.0
Special Issue in Molecules: Carbon and Phosphorus Nanoparticle-Based Composites: From Synthesis to Properties and Functional Applications

Interests: biobased products; natural functional ingredients and applications; nano- and microencapsulation; polyurethane chemistry; hybrid and composite materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Overcoming Challenges through Sustainable Polyurethane Based Strategies
Special Issue in Molecules: Nanodelivery of Food Bioactive Compounds
Special Issue in Coatings: Natural Based Bioactive Coatings

Interests: analytical chemistry; liquid chromatography; hyphenation of separation techniques (LC, CE) with mass spectrometry; natural compounds analysis; study of metabolism; analysis of archaeological samples; chiral separation; desorption/ionization mass spectrometry; ion mobility mass spectrometry; study of equilibrium reactions using retention and migration data
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: precursor chemistry and processing; preceramic polymers; polymer-derived ceramics; porous components; nanocomposites; fibers and matrices
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Boron Nitride: Synthesis and Application
Special Issue in Materials: Polymer Derived Ceramics and Applications
Special Issue in Materials: Nitride Ceramics: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
Special Issue in Molecules: Molecular-Level Processing and Chemical Properties of Functional Ceramic Materials

Interests: amphiphilic polymers; bioactive polysaccharides; nanoemulsions; poorly soluble drug formulations; nanoparticles; theranostic
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Co-Crystals as a Pharmaceutical Strategy for Altering API Physicochemical Properties
Special Issue in Pharmaceutics: Nose to Brain Delivery (Volume II)
Special Issue in Pharmaceuticals: New Frontiers in Cyclodextrin Technologies
Special Issue in Pharmaceutics: Special Issue in Honor of Professor Carla Caramella
Interests: polymer degradation and stability; kinetics and mechanisms of thermal degradation; treatment/valorisation of polymer waste; removal of heteroatoms from pyrolysis oils; use of natural compounds (e.g. essential/vegetal oils) to improve the antimirobial/antioxidant properties of polymeric materials (e.g. food packaging)
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: clay minerals synthesis; preparation of organic–inorganic hybrids; functionalization of clay minerals by ion exchange; grafting; preparation and characterization of clay/polymer (elastomers, photopolymers, biopolymers) nanocomposites
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry in France

Interests: organic electronics; materials science
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: liquid crystals; metallomesogens; organogelators; metallogelators; supramolecular architecture; ionic self-assembly; stimuli-responsive materials; photothermal activity
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: supercritical fluids; membranes; scaffolds; aerogel; foams; exopolysaccharides
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Processing of Materials by Supercritical Fluids
Special Issue in Molecules: A Themed Issue in Honor of Professor Ernesto Reverchon: The Top 20 in Chemical Engineering

Interests: sol-gel technology; biomaterials; bioglass; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; drug delivery; thin films
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Coatings: Thin Films and Coatings by Sol-Gel Chemistry: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
Special Issue in Materials: Biomaterials Synthesized via Sol–Gel Methods
Special Issue in Crystals: Sol-Gel Method Applied to Crystalline Materials
Special Issue in Polymers: Geopolymers - Design, Preparation, Applications

Interests: inorganic materials; chiral materials; zeolite; mesoporous materials
Interests: drug delivery; cancer therapy; immunotherapy; transdermal delivery
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: nonlinear photonic C60-chromophore nanoconjugates; core-shell C60-DPAF nanomaterials as photoswitching dielectrics; targeting C70-meso-chlorin as aPDI nanomedicine
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: photonic; RF sputtering; luminescence; optical materials; rare earths; photonic crystals; waveguides; glasses; nanostructured materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Materials: Cutting-Edge Research in Nano-Optics
Special Issue in Crystals: Transition Metal-Doped Inorganic Materials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

Interests: development of polymer substrates for cellular growth; biodegradable hydrogels; calcification of hydrogels; interpenetrating polymers networks; artificial vitreous substitutes; self-healing hydrogels; tissue engineering; ocular surface reconstruction; controlled release of bioactive agents; artificial corneal endothelium
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: conjugated materials; molecular self-assembly, organic electronic, therapy
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: nanocomposites; nonlinear optics; polymer science; graphitic materials; hydrophobicity; thin films; photovoltaics

Interests: organic electrochemistry and electrosynthesis; sensors and biosensors fabrication; built heritage
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Topical Collection in Molecules: Early-Career Researchers in Chemistry
Special Issue in Molecules: Theme Issue in Honor of Professor Ana Maria Oliveira Brett: Bioelectrochemical Sensing and DNA Electrochemical Biosensors
Special Issue in Molecules: Recent Advances in Electrochemical Biosensors: Trends and Challenges
Special Issue in Molecules: Women in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Molecules: Theme Issue in Honor of Professor Ana Maria Oliveira Brett: Bioelectrochemical Sensing and DNA Electrochemical Biosensor

Interests: zeolites; hierarchical materials; synthesis and characterization of porous materials; textural properties; structural properties; shaping of zeolites; molecular decontamination; energy storage or adsorption; catalysis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Topical Collection in Molecules: Porous Materials
Interests: nanocellulose; oxidized cellulose; carbon nanotubes; drug delivery systems
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: materials chemistry; materials characterization; nanomaterials; graphene oxide; activated carbon; wastewater treatment; separation; adsorption; catalytic oxidation; environmental applications
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Analytical Aspects in Environmental Pollution Monitoring
Special Issue in Sustainability: Environmental Aspects in Greece—A Multidisciplinary Approach
Special Issue in Molecules: Metal Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Application II
Special Issue in Materials: Advanced Graphene and Graphene Oxide Materials

Interests: design; development; testing and characterization of sustainable lightweight composites; nanocomposites; natural fiber composites and biocomposites; including their mechanical (tensile, flexural, low-velocity impact, and fracture toughness); thermal and environmental properties (dimensional stability under various environmental conditions)
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Performance Enhancement of Advanced Composites and Biobased Composites through Hybrid Approach: Opportunities and Challenges
Special Issue in Molecules: 25th Anniversary of Molecules—Recent Advances in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Molecules: Preparation, Characterization and Applications of Polymer Composites
Interests: development of ionic polymeric conductors; synthesis of organic-inorganic hybrid materials; sol-gel synthesis of nanomaterials; stimuli-responsive polymers; structure-property relationship; nanostructured materials

Interests: laser material processing; thin films; MAPLE; LIFT; 2PP-DW

Interests: solid state chemistry; materials chemistry; condensed matter physics; magnetic properties; structure–property relationship; bandstructure calculation; sol-gel synthesis; crystal structure determination; three-way catalysts; functional materials; nanomaterials; perovskites; multiferroicity; metal–organic frameworks
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Synthesis and Structural Investigations of Nanocrystalline Materials
Special Issue in Molecules: Sol-Gel Functional Materials
Special Issue in Minerals: Mineral-Related Oxo-Salts: Synthesis and Structural Crystallography
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry: Good Beginnings for a Cross-Disciplinary Platform in Molecules

Interests: polymer; nanocomposites; composites; mechanical properties; thermal properties; thermal energy storage; LCA analysis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: porous materials; polymer foams; crosslinked polymers; thermoset epoxy polymers; phase separation in materials; composites; polymer recycling; polymer blends
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: smart polymers; anti-inflammation; apoptosis; material symbiosis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Pharmaceutics: Symbiotic Materials for Pharmaceutics

Interests: sol-gel synthesis; porous materials; heterogeneous catalysts; oxide nanostructures; zeolites; surface chemistry
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Materials: Supported Metal and Metal Oxide Catalysts by Sol-Gel Chemistry: Synthesis and Applications
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Ceramic Electrolytes for SOFC
Special Issue in Molecules: Organic-Inorganic Hybrids: The New Frontier for Advanced Functional Materials
Interests: deep eutectic solvents; hierarchical porous carbon; super capacitors; electrolytes

Interests: synthesis of new flame retardants; development of new flame retardant formulations for polymeric materials; Intumescent materials; nanocomposite; reactive extrusion; biopolymers

Interests: all-solid-state rechargeable batteries; solid-state electrolytes; physical chemistry of energy storage materials

Interests: organic electronics; organic light-emitting diode (OLED); perovskite LED (PeLED); thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF); thin film encapsulation; materials surface and interface
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: phosphorus additives for polymers; phosphorus polymers; radical reactions in gas phase; gels; reactive extrusion; corrosion protection of metals; flame retardancy of polymers
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Design Synthesis and Application of New Flame Retardant Additives
Interests: anode material of lithium ion battery; energy storage materials; supercapacitor; electrochemical performance; flexible solid-state supercapacitor; gel electrolyte; Ionic liquid electrolyte; hierarchical porous structure; porous carbon; carbon materials; carbon electrode

Interests: environmental organic geochemistry, including organic matter and soil health; organic contaminants in nature; refractory C forms in nature; molecular characterization of soil organic matter and its agronomic and environmental implications; biogeochemical markers in soils and sediments; the use of advanced techniques for organic matter and biopolymer characterization (GC/MS, Py-GC/MS, FT-IR, ED-XRF, IRMS, CSIA, 13C-MAS-NMR; high resolution MS, GC/Q-TOF)
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: catalysis; nanomaterials and nanotechnology; chemistry of phyllomorphous (2D) materials (in particular inorganic layered structures, clay-based materials (clays, pillared clays, organo-clays, LDHs), carbon layered structures, TMDs, germanane etc.); carbon nanostructures (carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, graphene, graphite oxide, carbon dots, molecular diamonds); hybrid organic–inorganic nanocomposites; mesoporous materials; metallic (magnetic or semiconducting) nanoparticles and biocatalysts
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: biomaterials design and processing; electrospinning and electrofluidodynamic processes; morphological characterization; tissue engineering
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Pharmaceutics: Bioinspired Design in Drug Delivery
Special Issue in Polymers: Electro-Fluid Dynamic Technologies for Bio-Applications
Special Issue in Molecules: Advances in Biosensing Materials for the Design of Smart Interfaces
Special Issue in Journal of Functional Biomaterials: State-of-the-Art Functional Biomaterials in Italy

Interests: bio-based 3D printing; numerical modelling; image analysis
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Mechanical Performance and Modelling of Polymeric Materials
Special Issue in Polymers: Polymers for Additive Manufacturing
Special Issue in Processes: Application of Smart Materials in Agriculture, Food and Bioprocessing Industries
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry in France

Interests: surfactants, polymers and nanoparticles in solution; nanocarriers for controlled and targeted release of drugs; materials with drug-device functions; small angle scattering
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Surfactants with Specific Molecular Architecture as Building Blocks for Nanocarriers
Interests: nanotechnology; nanostructured;low-dimensional materials; transport phenomena on the nanoscale and magnetism (including biomagnetism); probe methods (STM, AFM)
Interests: batteries; solar cells; fuel cells; quantum dots; nanomaterials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

2. Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH)/Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences (ICE-HT), P.O. Box 1414, GR-265 04 Rio-Patras, Greece
Interests: polymer chemistry; biocidal coatings; polymeric hybrid materials; polymeric membranes; materials for energy related applications
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Hybrid Polymeric Materials II
Special Issue in Molecules: Polymeric Membranes for Gas Separation

Interests: flammability and fire retardancy of polymers; textiles and fibre-reinforced thermoplastic/thermoset composites; thermal degradation of polymers; high performance textiles; biocomposites; development of proactive flame retardant formulations/materials; nanocomposites; heat and mass transfer in polymers and composites; numerical modelling of combustion induced mechanical properties degradation of polymers
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: development of chemical sensors; reactivity study of the transition metal complexes; DNA cleavage by their metal complexes; MOF

Interests: nanofibre technology; biomaterials/surgical implants; textile structural composites
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

2. Department of Chemistry, M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119992 Moscow, Russia
3. N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: catalysis; nanomaterials; renewables; green chemistry
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Metals: Metal-Support Interactions
Special Issue in Metals: Synergy in Bimetallic Materials
Special Issue in Molecules: Activation of Small Molecules: Challenges and Solutions
Special Issue in Molecules: Catalysis by Hybrid Materials
Special Issue in Crystals: Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Hybrid and Nano-Engineered Materials
Special Issue in Crystals: Feature Papers on "Hybrid and Composite Crystalline Materials" 2021-2022
Topical Collection in Crystals: Review Collections on Hybrid and Composite Crystalline Materials
Interests: natural polymer; polymer self-assembly; biomaterials

Interests: sodium ion batteries; metal air batteries; alkaline-metal ion batteries; electrode-electrolyte chemistry; cathode materials; photo-involved lithium oxygen battery
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: fluorescence nanomaterial; carbon dots; 2D nanomaterial; DNA nanostructure; nanozyme; biosensing; bioimaging; diagnosis and therapy
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: molecular solids; global optimization; structure–function relationships; electronic materials and thin-film technology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Advances in Thin Film Deposition
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials for Multivalent Batteries

Interests: porous organic polymers; covalent organic frameworks; carbon materials; fiber materials; energy storage and conversion; sensing applications
Interests: chiral perovskites; chiroptics; chirospintronics; organic solar cells; theoretical calculations
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Feature Papers in Materials Chemistry
Interests: advanced nanomaterials; biomass valorization; catalysis; organic chemistry; heterogeneous catalysts; continuous flow processes; microwave assisted reactions; energy storage; mechanochemistry; green chemistry
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Materials: Advances in Nanoporous Materials
Special Issue in Materials: Advances in Mesoporous Material 2015
Special Issue in Materials: Porous Carbonaceous Materials from Biomass
Special Issue in Catalysts: Catalytic Conversion of Biomass
Special Issue in Energies: Pyrolysis of Biomass
Special Issue in Catalysts: Catalytic Sustainable Processes in Biorefineries
Special Issue in ChemEngineering: Heterogeneous Photocatalysis and Photocatalytic Nanomaterials
Special Issue in Catalysts: Heterogeneous Catalysis for Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Special Issue in Molecules: Advances in Conversion of Biomass and Waste to Chemicals and Fuels
Special Issue in Materials: Structure, Synthesis, and Applications of TiO2-Based Materials
Special Issue in Catalysts: Recent Advances in Catalytic Sustainable Processes in Biorefineries
Special Issue in Sustainable Chemistry: Sustainable (Bio)Chemical Processes for Lignocellulosic and Lipid Waste Biomass Valorization to Fuels, Chemicals and Materials
Special Issue in Molecules: Hybrid MOFs for Catalytic Applications
Topical Collection in Molecules: Feature Papers from High Cited Researchers
Special Issue in Catalysts: 10th Anniversary of Catalysts: Contributions in Biomass Catalytic Conversion for a Sustainable Future
Special Issue in Inorganics: Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)-Based Nanomaterials as Highly Efficient Drug/Gene Agents
Special Issue in Catalysts: Heterogeneous Catalysis for Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass II
Interests: the structure design, controllable assembly and electrochemical energy storage applications of nanocarbon materials; novel two-dimensional materials; developing high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries and the related catalytic effect and key materials

Interests: nanomaterials; photocatalysis; solar fuel; enviromental remediation

Interests: biomacromolecules; flame retardance; structure-property relationships; thermal degradation; polymer (nano)composites; biopolymers
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Topical Collection in Polymers: Fire and Polymers
Special Issue in Polymers: Degradation and Stabilization of Polymer Systems: Recent Advances
Special Issue in Polymers: Feature Papers in Polymer Analysis
Special Issue in Molecules: Preparation, Characterization and Applications of Polymer Composites
Special Issue in Polymers: Polymer Research in INSTM−National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology
Topical Collection in Polymers: Degradation and Stabilization of Polymer Systems: Recent Advances
Topical Collection in Polymers: Reviews on Progress in Polymer Analysis and Characterization
Special Issue in Polymers: Polymer Research in INSTM—National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology—Never Stops

Interests: renewable resources; materials design and sustainable synthesis; organic synthesis; heterogeneous catalysis; safe chemicals
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Energies: Solar Cell Materials
Special Issue in Polymers: Polymers and the Circular Economy Model
Special Issue in Molecules: Food-Waste as a Sustainable Source of Chemicals and Materials
Special Issue in Molecules: (Bio)Degradable Packaging Materials
Special Issue in Heritage: Managing the paradigm shift to sustainable conservation. An integrated approach in Built Heritage research

Interests: metal nanoclusters; carbon dots; hybrid materials; polymers; colloids; two-photon absorption; fluoresce; optical microscopy
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: functionalized materials; C-scorpionate-based catalysts; sustainable catalytic systems; homogeneous and supported catalysis; nanocatalysis; molecular electrochemistry
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Catalysts: Advances in Electrocatalysis
Special Issue in Catalysts: Coordination Chemistry and Catalysis
Special Issue in Crystals: Green Catalysts based on Metal Complexs
Special Issue in Molecules: Ionic Liquids for Electrochemistry
Special Issue in Catalysts: Catalysts for Henry Reaction
Topics: Catalysis: Homogeneous and Heterogeneous

Interests: electrochemical biosensor and sensor; gas sensors; two dimensional materials; micro-nano robots for biomedical and environmental applications; electrocatalysis; supercapacitors; flexible and wearable electronics

Interests: molecular chemistry; hybrid materials; sol-gel; surface modification; materials for health
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: alkali-activated materials; geopolymers; building materials; waste valorization; corrosion and durability
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: organic materials; graphene functionalization; graphene composites; synthesis

Interests: cancer biomaterials; bioengineering; implant design; surface modification; targeted drug delivery; tissue engineering; 3D printing
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Gels: The Role of Polymer Additives in Hydrogel Functionalization
Special Issue in Bioengineering: Targeted Drug Delivery
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: 3D Printing of Bioactive Medical Device
Special Issue in Gels: The Role of Polymer Additives in Hydrogel Functionalization 2.0
Special Issue in Molecules: Metals and Metal Oxides for Advanced Biomedical Applications
Special Issue in International Journal of Molecular Sciences: Metals and Metal Oxides for Biomedical Applications: Current Challenges and Opportunities
Special Issue in International Journal of Molecular Sciences: Smart Hydrogels and Hydrogels Composites: Current Challenges and Opportunities
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Modelling, Investigating and Engineering Viscoelasticity in Biological Tissues and Hydrogels
Special Issue in International Journal of Molecular Sciences: Smart Hydrogels and Hydrogels Composites: Challenges, Opportunities and Innovation
Special Issue in International Journal of Molecular Sciences: The Current Pharmaceutical Applications and Future Directions of 3D Printing

Interests: polymer reaction engineering; polymer colloid engineering; production of recombinant proteins; synthesis of supra-nanocomposits

Interests: silk materials; bio-based materials; tissue engineering
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Silk Fibroin Materials 2.0

Interests: heterogeneous catalysis and photocatalysis; green chemistry; energy and environmental applications; fine chemicals; petrochemistry; porous and 2D materials; metal nanoparticles
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Nanomaterials for Catalysis
Special Issue in Processes: Sustainable Catalytic Processes Driven by Functional Nanomaterials
Special Issue in Molecules: Fundamentals and Applications of Photo-Thermal Catalysis

Interests: surface chemistry; antimicrobial surfaces; nanobiomaterials; noble metal nanoparticles; nanoparticles inks; photothermal effect
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: nanocontainers; nano adsorbents; nanotubes; zeolites; nano-clays; halloysite; carbon nanotubes; graphene oxide; imogolite; titanium dioxide; polymer composites; drug delivery; wastewater treatment; nanofillers; food packaging
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: materials science; nanomaterials; polymer science; composites and nanocomposites; smart materials and stimuli-responsive polymers; shape memory and multi-responsive polymers; multifunctional polymers; biodegradable and biobased polymers; 3D printing; reuse and recycling
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Mechanical and Advanced Properties of Polymers
Special Issue in Molecules: Women in Materials Chemistry
Special Issue in Polymers: Mechanical and Advanced Properties of Polymers II

Interests: polymer nanocomposites; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; POSS; nanocellulose; layered silicates; functionalization; thermal properties; flammability; structure-property relationships
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: synthesis and modification of mesoporous silicas; nanosized metal oxides; approaches for functionalization of mesoporous composites; valorization of biomass; VOC oxidation; CO2 capture; drug delivery systems
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Nanostructured Mesoporous and Zeolite-Based Materials
Interests: synthesis and characterization of carbon nanomaterials; endohedral nitrogen fullerenes and endohedral metallofullerenes; fundamentals of the mechanisms of formation of several endohedral fullerene species; carbon nanotube-fullerene hybrids; polymer-nanoparticle interactions; reactivity of fullerenes and development of novel fullerene adducts with emphasis in quantum nanoelectronics, medical applications, and energy harvesting via organic photovoltaics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Electromagnetic Properties of Endohedral Fullerenes
Special Issue in Inorganics: Advances in Fullerene Science

Interests: nanomechanics; nanomaterials; bioinspired materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Mechanics, Electrical and Optical Properties of Nano-Thin Films

Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Phase Change Materials
Special Issue in Molecules: Phase Change Materials 2.0

Interests: bone and muscle tissue engineering; piezoelectric polymers; active biomaterials; cell/biomaterial interface
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Materials: Magnetic Responsive Materials for Tissue Engineering and Antimicrobial Applications

Interests: metallic and composite materials and structures; multifunctional materials and structures; damage and fracture processes in composites; theoretical analytical and multiscale modeling; experimental investigations; joints of structural elements; quasistatic; dynamic; cyclic; thermal; impact; penetration loadings
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Materials: Dynamic Behavior of Ceramic Composites and Composite Structures
Special Issue in Molecules: Metallic and Composite Materials and Structures
Special Issue in Materials: Behavior of Metallic and Composite Structures (Second Volume)
Special Issue in Materials: Behavior of Metallic and Composite Structures (Third Volume)

Interests: coordination compounds; spin-orbit coupling; structural prediction; ligand field theory; machine learning
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: structural engineering of nanoporous materials; photocatalysis and energy; nanophotonics and plasmonics; optical sensing and biosensing; smart drug delivery from nanocarriers and surface coatings for biomedical applications; microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems for all-in-one sensing applications
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Catalysts: Porous Materials for Photocatalysis and Energy
Special Issue in Molecules: Researches on Photonics and Plasmonics

Interests: thermochemical energy storage; biomass conversion; heterogeneous catalysis; CO2 valorization; renewable hydrogen
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Electrochem: Electroreduction of CO2 to Fuels and Chemicals
Special Issue in Materials: Advanced Materials for Thermal Energy Storage
Special Issue in Molecules: Hydrogen Production and Storage Utilization

Interests: solid polymer electrolytes; natural polymers; batteries; smart windows; electrochromic devices
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Recent Development of Solid Polymer Electrolytes
Special Issue in Molecules: Women in Materials Chemistry

Interests: polymer chemistry; spectroscopy and electrochemistry; organic electronic device fabrication and characterization; conjugated functional manterials, synthesis of conjugated materials; stimuli-responsive materials

Interests: fire behavior; flame retardants; degradation; polymeric materials; fire safety engineering; polymers; materials chemistry; polymer blends; pyrolysis; ionizing radiation
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Modification of Natural Fibres to Improve Biocomposites Performances
Special Issue in Molecules: Innovative Flame Retardants
Special Issue in Polymers: Polymer Materials Under Extreme Conditions
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry in France

Interests: biomaterials; drugs; polymers; small-molecule drug and polymer self-assembly; polymeric nanoparticles; polymeric micelles; hybrid ceramic–polymer nanomaterials; pharmaceutical materials science; drug delivery and targeting; mucosal drug delivery; nanomedicine; pediatric cancer
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Macromolecular Self-Assembly in Therapeutics

Interests: Soil Organic Matter (SOM) dynamics in agro and forestry ecosystems; SOM molecular characterization; SOC cycling and stabilization mechanisms; Biomass recycling; SOM-plant-microbial interaction and structural-bioactivity relationship; Soil remediation technologies
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: nanomaterials; colloidal nanoparticles; quantum dots; carbon dots; perovskite nanocrystals; hybrids; nanocomposites; optical properties; self assembly and nanocrystal organization; chemical functionalization
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Nanocomposites of Polymers and Inorganic Particles
Special Issue in Molecules: Nanocomposite and Hybrid Nanomaterial Applications
Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Fluorescent Carbon Dots: Emerging Materials in Nanoscience
Interests: structure-property relationships of inorganic materials; solid state chemistry; magnetism; synchrotron and neutron diffraction and spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: environmental materials; catalyst; adsorbent; electrochemical capacitor
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: coordination chemistry of rare earth; luminescent molecule design; phosphorescent sensing materials

Interests: thin films; coatings; solar cells

Interests: theory of shells, plates, arches and beams; generalised differential quadrature; FEM; SFEM; WFEM; IGA; SFIGA; WFIGA; advanced composite materials; functionally graded materials; nanomaterials and nanotechnology; variable angle tow composites
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Mechanics of Innovative Materials in Engineering Applications
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Functionally Graded Material (FGM) and Functionally Graded Carbon Nanotube (FG-CNT) Reinforced Composites
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Advanced Theoretical and Computational Methods for Complex Materials and Structures
Special Issue in Molecules: Structural Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures
Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Advanced Mechanical Modeling of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Feature Papers in Journal of Composites Science in 2019
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Recent Advances in Theoretical and Computational Modeling of Composite Materials and Structures
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Feature Papers in Journal of Composites Science in 2020
Special Issue in Vibration: Structural Dynamics and Vibration Control
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Feature Papers in Journal of Composites Science in 2021
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Advanced Theoretical and Computational Methods for Complex Materials and Structures (Volume 2)
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: 5th Anniversary of Nanotechnology and Applied Nanosciences Section—Recent Advances in Carbon Composites and Complex Materials
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Feature Papers in Journal of Composites Science in 2022
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Recent Advances in Theoretical and Computational Modeling of Composite Materials and Structures II
Special Issue in Journal of Composites Science: Recent Progress and Future of Composite Materials

Interests: zeolites; microporous materials; synthesis; catalysts; characterization; adsorption; diffusion; hydrocarbons; gas separation
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: graphene; carbon nanotube; polymer physics; functional nanocomposites
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: materials engineering; thermal systems; energy engineering; nanotechnology
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Polymers: Recent Advancements in Characterization Techniques for Polymer Nanocomposites
Interests: kinetics of thermally stimulated chemical reactions and phase transitions in the condensed phase; thermal analysis methods
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: out-of-equilibrium systems; supramolecular gels; systems chemistry; dynamic smart materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Gels: Advance in Supramolecular Gels

Interests: immunoengineering; biomaterials; drug delivery; cell therapy; nanomedicine

Interests: organic chemistry; synthesis; synthetic organic chemistry; asymmetric synthesis; catalysis; asymmetric catalysis; catalyst synthesis; homogeneous catalysis; heterocyclic chemistry

Interests: perovskite; photodetector; radiation detector; supramolecular
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: materials and physical organic chemistry and organic photochemistry and photophysics; syntheses and properties of thermally and chemically reversible gels; study of reaction rates and mechanisms; anisotropic solvent effects on reaction mechanisms; ionic liquid crystals as mechanistic probes and "green solvents"; molecular processes in polymers
Interests: biodegradable polymers; sustainable polymers; phosphorus-containing polymers; flame retardants; nanocarriers; lignin-derived materials; drug delivery
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: supramolecular chemistry; self-assembly; fluorescent sensor

Interests: supramolecular complexes; molecular recognition; hybrid catalysts; sensors; stimuli-responsive materials
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: dendritic macromolecules; helical polymers, stimuli-responsive polymers; supramolecular chiral assembly; host-guest chemistry; stimuli-responsive hydrogels
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Materials Chemistry in China
Special Issue in Molecules: Smart Polymer Hydrogels

Interests: graphene based materials; metal oxides; metal sulfides and their composites; composite materials for photo-electron conversion, storage and application; technologies: New energy source; energy storage (supercapacitor, Li-ion battery); reclamation of carbon fiber from CFRP (visible light driven) photocatalysis; electrochemical based methods or routes
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals

Interests: biochemistry; bioanalytical chemistry; electrochemistry; biosensors and nanotechnology; materials science
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Special Issue in Molecules: Recent Advances of Bioanalytical Electrochemistry of Molecules