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Synthetic, Natural and Hybrid Nanovesicles: Advancing Drug Delivery from Design to Future Directions

edited by

Stefano Tacconi

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1610 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery; synthetic nanoparticles; bio-based nanosystems; extracellular vesicles; targeted therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

In Vitro/Vivo Applications of Nanomaterials in Biomedicine

edited by Carlotta Pucci and

Chiara Martinelli

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 328 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanomedicine; in vitro models; in vivo studies; nanotoxicology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Latest Advances in Halide Perovskite Nanomaterial Research

edited by

Fangze Liu

and

Jing Wei

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: halide perovskites; quantum dots; nanocrystals; photovoltaics; photodetectors; light-emitting diodes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)

2D Magnetic Materials: From Fundamentals to Applications

edited by Youdi Gu

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional magnetic materials; van der Waals magnetic heterostructures; 2D ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism; altermagnetism; spintronics; Berry curvature and nonlinear transport; spin–orbit torque; magnetic memory and neuromorphic computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Applications of Nanostructured Thin Films in Sensing and Biomedical Fields

edited by

Jose Maria Calderon-Moreno

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 42 | Submission Open

Keywords: thin-films; sensing technologies; biomedical applications; nanoscale characterization; structural evolution; thin film engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Nanomaterials for Sustainable Treatment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Soil, Solid Waste and Wastewater

edited by

Liangjie Fu

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; heavy metal adsorption; waste treatment; soil treatment; sustainable waste management; environmental remediation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Innovative Nanomaterials for Next-Generation Solar Cells

edited by Lin Xie and Ruijia Tian

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation solar cells; tandem photovoltaics; flexible photovoltaics; stability; large-area fabrication; high-efficiency photovoltaics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Laser-Assisted Synthesis and Processing of Advanced Nanomaterials

edited by

Mónica Fernández-Arias

and

Antonio Riveiro

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 1 | Submission Open

Keywords: laser processing; laser ablatio; laser surface modification; pulsed laser deposition; nanoparticles; nanostructured materials; nanofibers; advanced manufacturing; nanomaterials; laser-matter interaction; laser engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Advanced Nanomaterials for Fluorescence Sensing

edited by

Montse Visa

submission deadline 14 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 8 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescent nanoprobes; biosensing; fluorescence signal registration; bioimaging processing and analytics; biomaterial sensing devices; near-infrared (NIR) bioimaging; data acquisition pipelines; quantitative fluorescence sensing; functional micro-optics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Recent Progress in Nanomaterials for Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Sajid Iqbal

, Robert Matthew Asmussen and

Abuzar Kabir

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 709 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; environmental remediation; sorption; waste immobilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Nanowires for Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices

edited by

Lew Reynolds

and

Shanthi Iyer

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 309 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanowires; synthesis; physical properties; electronic and optoelectronic devices and applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Application of Functional Nanocomposites in Pavement Engineering

edited by

Meizhao Han

, Hui Li,

Ziming Liu

and

Xuetang Xiong

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional nanocomposites; pavement engineering; nanomodified asphalt binder; nano-enhanced concrete; self-sensing pavement; smart pavements; self-healing materials; pavement durability; nanoscale characterization; sustainable pavement infrastructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Femtosecond Laser Technology for Nanostructure Fabrication

edited by

Lijing Zhong

, Chen Zhang and Jiacheng Hu

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 70 | Submission Open

Keywords: femtosecond laser; nanofabrication; femtosecond laser direct writing; multiphoton polymerization; glass integrated photonics; co-packaged optics; through-glass via; 3D photonic integrated circuits

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)

Nanocatalysis for Environmental Remediation and Clean Energy

edited by

Bin Zhu

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 7 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocatalysis; environmental remediation; clean energy; nanocatalyst synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Enhanced Electromagnetic Wave Absorption: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology

edited by Yuping Duan and Huifang Pang

submission deadline 18 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2663 | Submission Open

Keywords: electromagnetic absorption/shielding; nanocomposites and nanoparticles; magnetic alloys with nanocrystals; electronic functional components; magnetic functional materials; metamaterials with excellent electromagnetic performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Emerging Porous Nanostructures: Design Optimisation and Advanced Energy-Environmental Applications

edited by

Wei Zhou

and Hongqi Chu

submission deadline 18 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: porous nanostructures; structural optimisation; nanofabrication; defect engineering; interface modulation; energy conversion; environmental remediation; structure–performance relationship

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Synthesis, Electrical Properties and Applications of Carbon-Based Nanocomposites

edited by Xianghai Song and Yangyang Yang

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4967 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon-based materials; functionalized carbon materials; graphene and its derivatives; bio-based carbon materials; preparation; characterization; applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Enhancing Energy Storage in Batteries and Devices Through Nanoscale Strategies

edited by

Qinglin Deng

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1646 | Submission Open

Keywords: lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; potassium-ion batteries; aqueous zinc-ion batteries; capacitors; energy storage applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Advanced Nanomaterials for Printed Electronics and Bioelectronics

edited by

Junfeng Sun

and Younsu Jung

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 974 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoelectronics; roll-to-roll gravure; printed electronics; flexible electronics; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Nanocatalysis—Experimental Investigations and Computational Simulations

edited by

Grzegorz Matyszczak

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 856 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanotechnology; sonocatalysis; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; catalysis; quantum dots; machine learning; ab initio calculations; DFT; molecular dynamics; computation; modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Nanomaterials in Medicine and Healthcare (Second Edition)

edited by

Richard Bright

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 733 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanomedicine; drug delivery; regenerative medicine; antimicrobial nanomaterials; biomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Micro/Nanoparticles and Co-Contaminants: Interactions and Remediation

edited by

Lin Wang

and Xiaohu Jin

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 591 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nanoplastics; interfacial interaction; co-transport; immobilization; environmental remediation; combined pollution; adsorption mechanism; engineered nanomaterials; ecotoxicology; environmental fate

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Nano-Device for Electronics and Sensor Applications

edited by Enxiu Wu

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 506 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano-device; sensor; electronics; environmental monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Luminescent Nanostructures and Nanodevices

edited by

Marco Cannas

and

Marco Reale

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: insulator-, semiconductor- and metal-based nanocomposites; hybrid nanocomposites; plasmonic nanoparticles; manufacturing; optical properties; luminescence; microscopy characterization; fast and ultrafast-time resolved spectroscopy; quantum confinement effects; exciton recombination; surface defects; nanophotonic devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)

Toxicology of Nanoparticles

edited by

Man Qu

and Lu Kong

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4052 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotoxicology; safety assessment; molecular mechanisms; emerging nanoparticles; nanotoxicity prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Power Management for Triboelectric Nanogenerators

edited by

Jing Pan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3020 | Submission Open

Keywords: triboelectric nanogenerators; self-powered sensing; stress sensors; temperature sensors; biochemical sensors; friction materials development; energy conversion devices design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Trends and Prospects in Nanoscale Thin Films and Coatings (Second Edition)

edited by

Silvia Armini

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2837 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanosize; nanomaterials; thin films; coatings; membranes; layers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Surface Engineering of Micro/Nanomaterials for Multifunctional Applications

edited by Juan Li

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 425 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nano structure; multifunction; surface engineering; application; structure–function relationship

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Advanced Nanomaterials for Precision Drug Delivery

edited by

Jose L. Arias

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 5 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic nanomaterials; inorganic nanomaterials; hybrid or composite nanomaterials; tissue targeting; tissue cell targeting; precision drug delivery; colloid-based pharmaceuticals; reproducible and scalable good manufacturing control; biological fate

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Material, Device and System Integration, 2nd Edition

edited by

Hongyu Yu

and

Qing Wang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open

Keywords: wide band-gap power electronics and radio frequency (RF) devices; advanced process technology; materials growth and application; device design and modeling; device reliability; system and module

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for the Oil and Gas Industry: 2nd Edition

edited by

Wenhui Song

Yanyong Wang

and

Shiyuan Zhan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanotechnology; shale oil and gas reservoirs; subsurface carbon dioxide storage; subsurface hydrogen storage; fracture propagation; fluid flow dynamics; rock mechanics; enhanced oil and gas recovery; nano-CT and FE-SEM imaging; multi-color carbon quantum dot tracers; micro–nano pore–throat architecture

Advances in Ferroelectric and Multiferroic Nanostructures

edited by

Yongguang Xiao

submission deadline 5 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1928 | Submission Open

Keywords: ferroelectric nanostructures; multiferroic nanostructures; magnetoelectric coupling effect; multiferroic nanomaterials; ferroelectric domain engineering; ferroelectric nano film; multiferroic nano heterojunction; low dimensional multiferroicity; interface magnetoelectric coupling; ferroelectric memory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Electrochemical Synthesis of Nanostructured Metals and Alloys: Properties and Applications

edited by

Sabrina State

and

Ana Teresa Brandão

submission deadline 10 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3413 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical synthesis; nanomaterials; green synthesis; electrodeposition; metals and metallic alloys; composites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Lifecycle of Nanomaterials: From Design to End-of-Life Management

edited by

Cátia Domingues

submission deadline 10 May 2027 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: lifecycle of nanomaterials; safety-by-design; sustainable nanomaterials; nanotoxicology; end-of-life management; circular nanotechnology; environmental fate; exposure assessment; life-cycle assessment; nanosafety; degradation and transformation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Atomic-Level Catalysts for High-Value Conversion of Small Molecules

edited by Xianyun Peng and Yanan Ma

submission deadline 10 May 2027 | Viewed by 268 | Submission Open

Keywords: atomic-level catalysts; single-atom catalysts; dual-atom catalysts; sub-nanocluster catalysts; small-molecule conversion; high-value chemicals; electrocatalysis; thermocatalysis; operando characterization; tandem catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Low-Dimensional Ferroelectrics Nanomaterials and Devices for Brain-Inspired Neuromorphic Computing Applications

edited by Hong Wang

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 811 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; optical perception; ferroelectric; in-memory computing; RRAM; memristors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Semiconductor Nanostructures for Optoelectronic Applications

edited by Julio Gregorio Mendoza-Álvarez and

Gerardo Villa-Martínez

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | Viewed by 463 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor nanostructures; quantum dots & quantum wells; optoelectronic; photonics; heterostructures; LEDs & lasers; photodetectors; nanophotonics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)

Nanostructured Thermoelectric Composites: Low-Cost Fabrication, Interfacial Design and Device Integration

edited by

Chia-Jyi Liu

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured thermoelectric composites; interfacial engineering; low-cost fabrication; sustainable processing; charge transport; phonon transport; organic–inorganic hybrids; structure–property relationships; thermoelectric devices; waste-heat recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Mechanical, Physical Properties and Thermal Characteristics of Nanofiller-Reinforced Composites

edited by Jiaxing Shao and Ying Li

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3967 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanofiller; composite materials; microstructure design; performance characterization; functionalization; strengthening mechanism; theoretical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Advanced Nanomedicine: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

edited by Cristina Blanco-Llamero

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1405 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomedicine; nanomaterials; drug delivery systems; targeted therapy; surface functionalization; stimuli-responsive nanoparticles; cancer nanotherapy; gene delivery; nanovaccines; theranostics; biosensing; molecular imaging; nanotoxicology; biocompatibility; translational nanomedicine; precision medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Nanotechnology for Soil–Plant System Remediation: From Contaminant Mitigation to Crop Health

edited by Tian Hu, Gang-Biao Jiang,

Minzhao Lin

and Huaitian Bu

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; soil–plant systems; soil remediation; contaminant mitigation; emerging contaminants; rhizosphere processes; crop health; environmental safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanotechnology in Agriculture)

Nanostructured Materials for Biological and Pharmaceutical Applications (Fourth Edition)

edited by

Zili Sideratou

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured materials; drug and gene delivery systems; stimuli-responsive therapeutics; bioimaging agents; bio-analytical diagnostics; theranostics; antibacterial/antimicrobial/antiviral agents; drug targeting; triggered drug release

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Recent Progress in Electronic Phenomena in Two-Dimensional Materials

edited by

Bogdana Borca

and

Alin Velea

submission deadline 25 May 2027 | Viewed by 291 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional materials; transition metal dichalcogenides; ultrathin films; electronic properties; charge transport; electronic structure; van der Waals heterostructures; synthesis and growth; transfer methods; defect engineering; doping; surfaces and interfaces; contact resistance; dielectric integration; advanced characterization; electronic devices; non-volatile memory; memristors; neuromorphic devices; device reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Carbon-Based Nanomaterials: Synthetic Strategies and Prospective Applications

edited by Yongpeng Zhao and Xin Kou

submission deadline 25 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon-based nanomaterials; graphene and two-dimensional carbon materials; carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers; carbon dots and nanodiamonds; porous carbon; carbon-based nanocomposites; green and scalable synthesis; surface and interface engineering; heteroatom doping and defect engineering; energy storage and conversion; sensing and catalysis; environmental and biomedical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Nanomaterials of Physiological Barrier-Crossing: Delivery of Next Generation Therapeutics

edited by

Andreia Gomes

and Anabela F. Gonçalves

submission deadline 30 May 2027 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; biological barriers; barrier crossing; nano–bio interactions; targeted delivery; lipid nanoparticles; nucleic acid delivery; next-generation therapeutics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Applications and Advances of Nanocomposites for Biosensors

edited by

Ruxandra Maria Ilie-Mihai

Catalina Cioates Negut Cioates

and

Raluca-Ioana Stefan-van Staden

submission deadline 10 Jun 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1796 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocomposites; nanoparticles; nanomaterials; biosensors; graphene; metal oxides; carbon nanotubes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Future Nanoparticles: Focus on Sensors and Bio-Applications

edited by

Furong Tian

submission deadline 15 Jun 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5601 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; synthesis; biosensors; biomarkers; environmental contaminants; neurodegenerative; cancer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic and Memory Applications

edited by

Zhifang Liu

and

Yang Jin

submission deadline 15 Jun 2027 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional nanomaterials; two-dimensional materials; van der Waals heterostructures interface; engineering optoelectronic devices; photodetectors flexible electronics; nonvolatile memory; resistive switching; ferroelectric memory; neuromorphic electronics; optoelectronic memory; in-memory computing device integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)

Electro-Thermal Transport in Nanometer-Scale Semiconductor Devices

edited by

Mei Wu

submission deadline 25 Jun 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4006 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials and nanostructures; electrical and thermal transport; simulations; characterization techniques; thermal management; electro-thermal co-design; energy conversion and storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Nanomaterials and Energetics: Design, Developments, and Challenges from Experimentation and Computation Aspects

edited by

Weiqiang Pang

Djalal Trache

and

Kaili Zhang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11581 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano-energetic materials; nano-metal fuels; nano-technology; nano-energetic composites; nanocatalysts; nanothermites; solid rocket propellant; thermal decomposition; combustion; molecular dynamic simulation

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