Molecules

Design and Application of Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Degradation

edited by Aleksandra R. Zarubica and Radomir B. Ljupković

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 457 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials design; nanomaterial photocatalysts; nanomaterials synthesis; photocatalysis; environmental pollution; photodegradation; material characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanochemistry)

Research and Application of Plant Sourced Polysaccharides—3rd Edition

edited by

Xiaolong Ji

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 452 | Submission Open

Keywords: polysaccharide; characterization; structure; physiochemical properties; functional activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Biocatalysis in Deep Eutectic Solvents: Stability, Immobilization and Applications

edited by

Nadia Guajardo

and

Nicolás F. Gajardo-Parra

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 434 | Submission Open

Keywords: biocatalysis; deep eutectic solvents; enzyme stability; enzyme selectivity; enzyme immobilization; reaction medium; enzymatic reactors; enzyme molecular dynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Chemistry)

Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics and Antiparasitic Evaluations of Natural Products

edited by

Emmanuel Silva Marinho

and Márcia Machado Marinho

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 414 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; molecular docking; molecular dynamics; antiprotozoal; virtual screening; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling: From Classical Methods to Modern Advances

edited by

Pengcheng Gao

and

Michal Szostak

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 409 | Submission Open

Keywords: cross-coupling; transition-metal catalysis; palladium catalysis; earth-abundant metals; nickel catalysis; copper catalysis; cobalt catalysis; iron catalysis; gold catalysis; ligand design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Bioactive Compounds and Phytochemical Diversity as Quality Traits in Horticultural Crops

edited by

Halil Ibrahim Sagbas

and

Changwen Du

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 405 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; phytochemical diversity; phytochemical profiling; horticultural crops; natural products chemistry; plant secondary metabolites; metabolomics; analytical characterization; antioxidant activity; quality traits

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Lipid Oxidation and Flavor in Foods

edited by

Fernanda Furlan Gonçalves Dias

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 405 | Submission Open

Keywords: lipid oxidation; food flavor; bioactive compounds in food

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Chemistry)

New Horizons in Drug Repurposing

edited by

Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 382 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; drug repositioning; drug repurposing; genetic diseases; rare diseases; cancer; orphan drugs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Phytochemicals in Medicinal Plants: From Extraction to Bioactivity

edited by

Maria Fernanda Taviano

,

Rosaria Acquaviva

and

Giuseppe Antonio Malfa

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 382 | Submission Open

Keywords: medicinal plants; phytochemicals; bioactive compounds; extraction strategies; phytochemical profiling; biological activities; health applications; nutraceuticals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Advanced Structured Catalysts for Sustainable Chemical Transformations

edited by

Bogdan Samojeden

and

Agnieszka Szymaszek-Wawryca

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 371 | Submission Open

Keywords: structured catalysts; sustainability; porous materials; CO2 utilization; CO2 valorization; biomass conversion; green chemical processes; structure–catalytic performance relationships; shaped catalysts; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Chemistry)

Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity

edited by Sibel Demir Kanmazalp and

Massimiliano F. Peana

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 358 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal complexes; coordination chemistry; synthesis; X-ray diffraction; DFT; molecular docking; catalysis; medicinal chemistry; biological activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Chemistry)

Organometallic Compounds: Synthesis and Catalysis

edited by

José Manuel Vila Abad

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 354 | Submission Open

Keywords: organometallic compounds; synthesis; catalysis; chemistry; structure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Natural Products Chemistry: Advances in Synthetic, Analytical and Bioactivity Studies, 3rd Edition

edited by

Giovanni Ribaudo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 338 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; medicinal chemistry; syntheis; analytical chemistry; NMR; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Photoactivated Molecules for Applications in Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapy

edited by

Samuel L. Oliveira

,

Anderson R. L. Caires

and

Cynthia S.A. Caires

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 325 | Submission Open

Keywords: photodynamic therapy (PDT); photothermal therapy (PTT); photoactivated molecules; photosensitizers; photothermal agents; light-triggered drug release; nanomaterials for phototherapy; photochemistry in medicine; photoinactivation of microorganisms; targeted cancer therapy; photophysical properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photochemistry)

Molecular Simulations of Energy Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by

Viorel Chihaia

and

Godehard Sutmann

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 321 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy materials; molecular simulation; molecular dynamics; Monte Carlo simulations; quantum computation; electronic structure; intra- and intermolecular forces

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Chemistry)

Advances in Natural Antimicrobial Compounds

edited by Xiaochen Chen

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 319 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural antimicrobials; foodborn pathogens; antibacterial mechanisms; food preservation; essential oils; extraction and characterization; synergistic effects; food safety; shelf-life extension

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Next-Generation Metal Halides: Luminescence, Stability, and Device Applications

edited by Rastgo Hawrami

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 314 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal halide perovskites; lead-free metal halides; photoluminescence; self-trapped excitons (STEs); stability engineering; passivation strategies; light-emitting diodes (LEDs); photodetectors; dimensionality engineering; ion migration; defect physics; scalable synthesis and device integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photochemistry)

Cutting-Edge Electroanalysis and Molecular Electrochemistry

edited by

Milan Sys

, Ivan Švancara and

Mariola Brycht

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 290 | Submission Open

Keywords: new electrode materials; molecular electrochemistry; structural and mechanistic studies; interfacial electrochemistry; biorecognition layer engineering; latest trends in electroanalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemistry)

Modern Trends in Natural Compounds in Neurological Diseases

edited by

Reni Kalfin

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 282 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural compounds; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease; neurological diseases; inflammation; biological activity; multi-target

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Emerging Technologies for Chemical Recovery of Spent Batteries

edited by Yuan Liang and

Feng Yu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 276 | Submission Open

Keywords: spent battery recycling; chemical recycling technologies; critical metal recovery; hydrometallurgy; bioleaching; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Chemistry)

Biocatalysis and Enzymes in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnological Processes, 2nd Edition

edited by Enikő Forró

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 268 | Submission Open

Keywords: enzymatic reaction; pharmacologically important enantiomeric product; optimization of the reaction conditions (in view of max ee and reasonable reaction rate); suitable analytical method (to follow the progress of the reaction, to calculate the E, ee, conv. values); green conditions; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Chemistry)

Advanced Hydroxyapatite-Based Biomaterials

edited by Yaşar Murat Elçin

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofabrication; 3D (bio)printing; bone implants; dental materials; biomimetic coatings; self-healing materials; metal ion substitution; sol-gel technology; colloids and interfaces; nanocomposites; imaging agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Chemistry)

Design and Therapeutic Applications of Nano-, Micro-, and Macro-Capsules

edited by

Bartosz Tylkowski

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open

Keywords: optimization of micro- and nano-encapsulation; encapsulation technologies; capsule; therapeutic applications; medicinal chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Nanoscale Modulation of Cellular Signaling for Diagnostics and Targeted Therapy

edited by Jung Hyun Lee

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 237 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoscale signaling modulation; nano-induced mechanisms; nanostructure–cell interaction; protein nanostructures; mechanism-based diagnostics and therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanochemistry)

Electroanalysis of Biochemistry and Material Chemistry—3rd Edition

edited by Guangjin Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 225 | Submission Open

Keywords: voltammetry; potentiometry; conductometry; electrolytic method; electrochemical biosensors; fuel cells; batteries; supercapacitors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemistry)

Advances in Materials for Secondary Batteries

edited by Yuxin Fan

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrode materials; electrolytes; separators; binders; interfacial engineering; solid-state batteries; sodium-ion batteries; lithium-ion batteries; battery characterization techniques; battery recycling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Chemistry)

Chemical, Physicochemical and Biotechnological Remediation Techniques for Environmental Pollution

edited by

Antonio Avalos Ramirez

and

Joel Gutierrez-Martinez

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental pollution; emerging contaminants; physicochemical remediation; chemical and biotechnological strategies; hybrid remediation systems; adsorption processes; heavy metals; hydrocarbons; chlorinated compound; PFAS; pharmaceuticals; micro/nanoplastics; advanced oxidation and reduction processes; electrochemical and photocatalytic systems; modeling; process optimization; life cycle assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Chemistry)

Computational Insights into Reaction Mechanisms and Selectivity in Organic Chemistry

edited by

Alejandro Morales-Bayuelo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 176 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational chemistry; reaction mechanisms; organic reactivity; density functional theory (DFT); reaction selectivity; transition state analysis; molecular modeling; quantum chemical calculations; stereoselectivity; regioselectivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational and Theoretical Chemistry)

Plant Essential Oils: Extraction, Characterization and Biological Activity

edited by

Lucia Caputo

and

Omer Elkiran

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant essential oils; GC-MS characterization; bioactive compounds; green extraction; antimicrobial and antifungal activity; antioxidant effects; therapeutic potential; natural products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

In Silico Methods Applied in Drug and Pesticide Discovery—4th Edition

edited by

Ana Borota

and

Gildardo Rivera Sanchez

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular modeling of small and complex molecules/macromolecules; homology modeling; molecular docking; virtual screening; ADME-Tox; ligand- and structure-based pharmacophore modeling; QSAR/QSPR models; drug/pesticide design; molecular dynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational and Theoretical Chemistry)

Interface-Engineered Nanomaterials for High-Performance Electrochemical Energy Conversion

edited by Pritam J. Morankar, Mrunal Bhosale and Sahil S. Magdum

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: interface engineering; electrochemical energy conversion; nanostructured electrocatalysts; catalytic water splitting; oxygen evolution reaction (OER); hydrogen evolution reaction (HER); heterostructured functional nanomaterials; advanced energy storage systems; sustainable hydrogen production

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanochemistry)

Anticancer and Antibacterial Activities of Bioactive Compounds from Plants and Foods

edited by

Felipe Ascencio

and

Norma Hernández-Saavedra

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 155 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive secondary metabolites; antimicrobial resistance (AMR); pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; nanomedicine; green chemistry; drug discovery; chemotherapeutic agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Batteries: Nanostructured Materials and Interfaces for Advanced Energy Storage

edited by Subrata Chandra Roy

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 136 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured materials; interface engineering; solid–electrolyte interphase (SEI); lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; solid-state batteries; lithium–sulfur batteries; zinc–air batteries; in situ/operando characterization; electrolyte engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrochemistry)

Exploring Analytical Techniques in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 2nd Edition

edited by

Fengqing Yang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmaceutical analysis; biomedical analysis; chromatographic analysis; spectroscopic analysis; mass spectrometry analysis; capillary electrophoresis; electrochemical analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)

Antioxidant Plant Natural Products: From Extraction to Translational Applications

edited by

Vincenzo De Leo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 128 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant antioxidants; sustainable recovery; activity; translational applications; delivery systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Mineral-Derived Functional Materials for Environmental Technologies in Chemistry

edited by

Rositsa Titorenkova

and

Katerina L. Zaharieva

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 128 | Submission Open

Keywords: minerals; ores; zeolites; functional materials; composites; synthesis; hydrothermal treatment; thermal treatment; mechanochemical activation; physicochemical characterization; catalysis; adsorbents; environmental technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Chemistry)

Plant-Based Food Science: Chemical Composition and Biological Activity, 3rd Edition

edited by Barbara Soldo and

Maja Jukić Špika

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open

Keywords: plants; extraction; chemical composition; biologically active compounds; antioxidation; antitumor activity; microbiological activity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Progress in Applications of Aerogels and Supercritical Drying

edited by

Stefano Cardea

and Stefania Mottola

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 111 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerogel; supercritical drying; process optimization; biomaterials; aerogel applicability (including insulation, energy transition, adsorption, drug delivery, tissue engineering)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Chemistry)

Targeted Small Molecules for Metabolic Disorders and Cancer Therapy

edited by Yong Zhu and Jie Liu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: targeted small molecules; medicinal chemistry; synthesis; biological evaluation; metabolic disorders; brain diseases; cancer therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Dynamics of Biomacromolecules: Elucidation and Engineering

edited by

Eiichi Mizohata

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomacromolecular dynamics; protein dynamics; nucleic acid dynamics; lipid dynamics; protein–nucleic acid interactions; protein–lipid interactions; lipid rafts; time-resolved structural biology; molecular dynamics simulations; biomolecular engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Biology)

Bioactive Compounds for Health Promotion: Chemistry, Bioactivity and Therapeutic Potential

edited by

Md Saifullah

and

Wenying Lu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open

Keywords: plants; fungi; marine; food; natural product; polyphenols; peptides; polysaccharides; alkaloids; terpenoids; carotenoids; secondary metabolites; bioactive compound; characterisation; extraction; chemical structure; processing method; bioaccessibility; bioavailability; formulation; and delivery systems; biological activity; biomedical science; pharmacology; nutrition; therapeutic; oxidative stress; inflammation; immune regulation; antimicrobial defence; metabolic dysfunction; tissue repair; respiratory; asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; environmental lung injury; oxidative damage; lung repair

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Isolation, Identification and Application of Biologically Active Natural Products—Third Edition

edited by

Gui-Guang Cheng

and Zhengxuan Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 88 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemistry; natural product chemistry; food chemistry; secondary metabolites; isolation and structure elucidation of bioactive compounds; novel analytical techniques in natural products; phytomedicine; biological and pharmacological activity; toxicological evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Natural Compounds and Functional Biopolymers in Food Packaging

edited by

Andrea Salvo

and

Giovanna Loredana La Torre

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: active packaging; biopolymers; natural compounds; bioactive compounds; sustainability; agro-food by-products; e-circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Chemistry)

Safety Control and Quality Analysis in Food Processing

edited by

Mehmet Burak Büyükcan

and

Raffaella Colombo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open

Keywords: food safety; food quality; NIR spectroscopy; FT-NIR; chemometrics; food adulteration; non-destructive analysis; food processing; authentication; multivariate analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Chemistry)

Metal–Organic Frameworks in Biological Systems: Synthesis, Bioactivity, and Biomedical Applications

edited by

Chengyong Su

and

Ionut-Iulian Lungu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal–organic frameworks (MOFs); biological and biomedical application; drug delivery; antimicrobial; anticancer; structure–activity relationships

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organometallic Chemistry)

Research and Application of Liquid Chromatography for the Separation and Quantification of Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Monika Dąbrowska

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 70 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid chromatography; method validation; bioactive compounds; sample preparation; separation; determination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)

Non-Conventional Processing Technologies for Molecular Modification of Food Biomolecules: Structure–Function Relationships

edited by

Bruno Ricardo de Castro Leite Júnior

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-conventional technologies; food biomolecules; molecular modification; structure-function relationships; ultrasound; high-pressure processing; cold plasma; pulsed electric fields

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Chemistry)

Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Chemistry, Mechanisms, and Applications

edited by

Wirginia Kukula-Koch

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products chemistry; medicinal plants; aromatic plants; plant secondary metabolites; bioactive compounds; phytochemistry; compound isolation; biological activity; mechanism of action; green extraction techniques; drug discovery; semi-synthesis; natural product-based therapeutics; cosmeceuticals; functional foods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)

Carbohydrate-Active Enzymes and Carbohydrate Engineering: From Mechanisms to Applications

edited by

Yu Wang

, Birte Svensson and

Xiaoxiao Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbohydrate-active enzymes; enzyme discovery; enzyme mechanism; enzyme engineering; carbohydrate modification; structural analysis of carbohydrates; biomass conversion; enzymes applied in food, biotech and pharma industries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Biology)

Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Natural Products and Their Derivatives

edited by

Marcin Molski

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; natural product derivatives; quantum-chemical calculations; chemical reactivity descriptors; thermodynamic properties; spectroscopic characteristics; structure-activity relationship; molecular docking; molecular dynamics simulations; pharmacophore modeling; network pharmacology; artificial intelligence; molecular modeling; pharmaceuticals; agrochemicals; nutraceuticals; cosmetics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational and Theoretical Chemistry)

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