Nanomaterials

Metasurfaces and Optical Nanodevices

edited by Hui Yang

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open

Keywords: metamaterials and metasurfaces; on-chip meta-devices; optical analog computing; non-Hermitian metasurface; bound states in the continuum; nonlinear metasurface devices; quantum optics; sensing and imaging; optical metrology

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

Power Management for Triboelectric Nanogenerators

edited by

Jing Pan

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 77 | 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)

Nonlinear Optics Studies on Nanosurfaces and Nanostructures

edited by Yuning Zhang and

Jiayang Wu

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanosurfaces; nanostructures; nonlinear optics

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

Two Dimensional Material Based Nanocomposites for Energy and Biomedical Applications

edited by

Kasirajan Kasinathan

submission deadline 10 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional materials; nanocomposites; MXene; layered double hydroxides (LDHs); energy storage; supercapacitors; wound healing; antibacterial activity; biocompatibility; multifunctional hybrid materials

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

Nanomaterials in Medicine and Healthcare

edited by

Richard Bright

submission deadline 13 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12406 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery; regenerative medicine; nanostructures; tissue engineering; biocompatibility; biomaterials; nanocarriers; nanostructured scaffolds; multifunctional nanoparticles for theranostic applications; antimicrobial nanomaterials; nanomaterials for immunotherapy and vaccine delivery

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

Low-Dimensional Perovskite Materials and Devices

edited by

Junke Jiang

and Qiuhua Liang

submission deadline 13 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7233 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional perovskite; synthesis techniques; crystal structures; optoelectronics; device physics; simulations

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

Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies for Micro/Nano-Sensors, 2nd Edition

edited by

Dongzhi Zhang

submission deadline 13 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2972 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemical gas sensor; fluorescent bio-sensor; electrochemical bio-sensor; novel nanomaterials; 2D materials; hybrids; hetero-integration; surface and interface design; vacancies modulation; trace detection; fast response/recovery; selectivity enhancement; DFT calculation

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

The Role of Nanomaterials in Soils and Plants

edited by

Marta Marmiroli

submission deadline 13 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 964 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanobiotechnology; nanofertilizers; plant– nanomaterial interaction; nanomaterials in soil and their action on the soil microbiome; nanomaterials; plant rhizosphere

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

Functional Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Nanocomposites: From Synthesis to Applications

edited by

Shuilai Qiu

submission deadline 13 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 109 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic/inorganic; hybrid; nanocomposites; interface; performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Mechanical Properties and Applications for Nanostructured Alloys

edited by

Zhongwu Zhang

and Yang Zhang

submission deadline 16 Feb 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8375 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured alloys; strengthening method; strengthening mechanisms; mechanical properties; alloy manufacturing

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

Hybrid Nanomaterials and/or Nanocomposites for Photo(Electro-) Catalytic Applications

edited by Yang Fu,

Peng Li

and Zhongjie Yang

submission deadline 16 Feb 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7593 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; hybrids; nanocomposites; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis

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

Two-Dimensional Ferromagnetic Materials for Spintronics: From Fundamental to Applications

edited by

Minghu Pan

and Qingyu Xu

submission deadline 16 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7483 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular beam epitaxial; the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method; van der Waals heterostructure; 2D ferromagnetism; proximity coupling; magnetic anisotropy; transition metal dichalcogenides: Fe3GeTe2; Cr2Ge2Te6; CrI3; and CrTe2; etc.

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

Nanoscale Thermoelectric Materials: Advanced Synthesis and Characterisation Approaches

edited by

Andreas Delimitis

and Theodora Kyratsi

submission deadline 16 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2714 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectrics (TEs); nanomaterials; electron microscopy; nanostructural properties; phase separation; doping; TE properties; thermal conductivity; figure of merit; environmental sustainability; energy harvesting

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

Advanced Nanomaterials for Semiconductor Photonics and Their Applications in AI and Sensing

edited by

Amer Kotb

and

Wei Chen

submission deadline 16 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1768 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced nanomaterials; semiconductor photonics; quantum dots; artificial intelligence (AI); photonic sensing; optoelectronic devices; two-dimensional materials; photonic crystals; AI-driven photonics; smart sensors

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

The Effects of Nanoparticles on the Gut Microbiome

edited by

Steven C. Sutton

submission deadline 16 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 136 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticle; gut microbes; nanotoxicity; nanoplastic; titanium dioxide; risk assessment; antibacterial

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

New Trends in Plasma Technology for Nanomaterials and Applications

edited by Zhiqiang Chen and

Anton Nikiforov

submission deadline 18 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11893 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; plasma technology; plasma treatment; plasma synthesis; plasma processing; surface modification/ surface functionalization; energy; catalysis; environment

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

Green Nanoparticles for Topical Administration of Drugs

edited by

Elisabetta Esposito

,

Manuela Malatesta

and Maria Grazia Ortore

submission deadline 18 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6140 | Submission Open

Keywords: green nanoparticles; liposomes; ethosomes; skin; mucosae; transdermal delivery; sustainability; natural polymers; lipids; phospholipids

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

Enhanced Electromagnetic Wave Absorption: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology

edited by Yuping Duan and Huifang Pang

submission deadline 18 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 551 | 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)

Advances in Nanostructured Electrode Materials: Design and Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by

Maria Grazia Musolino

submission deadline 18 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrodes; nanostructured materials; scalable synthesis; characterization; structure– property relationships; electrocatalysis; electrochemical performance; energy storage and conversion

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

Advances in Nano-Enhanced Thermal Functional Materials

edited by Peng Tao,

Xiaoliang Zeng

and

Chao Chang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 21621 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermal conversion materials; thermal storage materials; thermal interface materials; polymer nanocomposites; phase change materials; thermal management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Application of Nanotechnology in Detection and Removal of Pollutants in Water System

edited by

Mandeep Singh Bakshi

and Rajpreet Kaur

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9921 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials/nanosensors for water sustainability; metal pollutant/microplastic detection in water; industrial effluents; agricultural run-off pollutant removal; magnetic nanoparticle extraction of water pollutants; nano-adsorbent; engineered nanoparticles for water purification

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

The Study of the Effects of Nanoparticles on Human Cells

edited by

Paolo Giunchedi

,

Carla Serri

and Sara Demartis

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5926 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; nanomaterials; nanotoxicology; cytotoxicity; immunotoxicity; genotoxicity; carcinogenesis; oxidative stress; inflammation

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

Polymeric 3D Printing: Applications in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

edited by

Jianlei Wang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4865 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D prototyping; 3D filaments; additive manufacturing; advanced nanocomposites; 3D printing applications

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

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

edited by

Weiqiang Pang

,

Djalal Trache

and

Kaili Zhang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4098 | 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

Applications of Nanomaterials in Optical Sensors, Second Edition

edited by Xinlei Zhou

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3193 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS); photonic crystal sensors; fluorescence sensors; nanomaterial-based sensors; optofluidics

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

Nano- and Micro-Scale Innovative Materials and Development: Selected Papers from the 6th International Micro-Nanotechnology Innovation and Development Forum (6-IMNIDF)

edited by

Weiqiang Pang

and

Jieshan Qiu

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3091 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano- and microscale textile materials; metallic materials; energy materials; functional materials; catalytic materials; intelligent sensing materials; carbon materials; biomaterials; interdisciplinary integration technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Thermal Challenges in Renewable Energy: Nanofluidic Solutions

edited by

Muhammad Mubashir Bhatti

,

Kambiz Vafai

and

Sara I. Abdelsalam

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2897 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanofluids; electro-magneto-hydrodynamics; porous media; nanotechnology; renewable energy engineering; machine learning techniques; artificial neural networks (ANNs)

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

State-of-the-Art Optical Nanostructures, Metasurfaces, and Photonic Devices

edited by

Viktoriia Babicheva

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1605 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanophotonics; tunable materials; optical resonances; plasmonic metastructures; high-refractive-index materials; Mie resonances; directional scattering; Kerker effect; quantum technologies; optical communications

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

Nanostructured Materials for Solar-Driven Fuel Synthesis: Harnessing Sunlight for Green Energy and Energy-Dense Chemicals

edited by

Kwang Leong Choy

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1120 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar-driven fuel; nanostructured materials; photocatalysts; CO2 reduction; water splitting; plasmonic nanomaterials; photoelectrochemical (PEC) devices; solar thermochemistry; machine-learning-guided design; techno-economic analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)

Functional Nano-Optoelectronic Devices: From Fundamental Research to Industrial Applications

edited by

Yougen Yi

,

Zao Yi

and

Hua Yang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 887 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructures; photoelectric materials; micro-nano optics; plasmonics; sensing; photocatalysis

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

Innovative Directions in Thermoelectric Materials: Development and Characterization Approaches in Nano-Scale

edited by

Panagiotis Mangelis

and

António Pereira Gonçalves

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 598 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectrics; nano-materials; nanostructuring; nano-composites; doping; figure-of-merit; Seebeck coefficient

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Chemistry at Nanoscale)

Recent Discoveries of Novel Ablative Thermal Protection Nanocomposites and Nanostructures

edited by Xiangyu Jin

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 436 | Submission Open

Keywords: ablative thermal protection nanomaterials; thermo– mechanical– chemical coupling; thermal protection nanostructure design; nano material-structure integration; refractory nanocomposites; aerospace thermal protection; computational modeling of ablation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Bioinspired and Biointegrated Nanomaterials: Applications and Manufacturing

edited by

Mani Balamurugan

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioinspired nanomaterials; biomimetic composites; metal– organic biohybrids; green nanotechnology; bio-templated synthesis; hierarchical nanostructures; eco-friendly fabrication; biodegradable nanomaterials; bioinspired photonics; biomedical nanomaterials

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

Nanocomposite Membranes: From Synthesis to Application

edited by Chang Soo Lee

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocomposite; membrane; polymer; inorganic; mixed-matrix membrane

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Electro-Thermal Transport in Nanometer-Scale Semiconductor Devices

edited by

Mei Wu

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 87 | 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 for Flexible Wearable Devices

edited by Gabriele Calabrese Sivieri

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 85 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional layered materials; transition metal dichalcogenides; nanowires; flexible transistors; energy harvesters; soft lithography techniques; wearable devices; printable electronics

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

Advanced Ceramics and Polymer Nanocomposites for Energy Storage

edited by Sílvia Soreto Teixeira,

Susana Devesa

and

Manuel Pedro Fernandes Graça

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 84 | Submission Open

Keywords: ceramics; nanocomposites; electrical measurements; dielectric spectroscopy; energy storage; sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Synthesis, Chemical–Physical Properties, and Biocompatibility of Carbon-Based Nanocomposites

edited by

Angelo Nicosia

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon nanocomposites; graphene-based materials; carbon nanotubes; polymer nanocomposites; biocompatible polymers; functionalized carbon nanomaterials; nanostructured hybrid materials; synthesis methods; physicochemical properties; structure– property relationships; biomedical applications; sensing; actuators

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

The Study of Radiation Effects in Emerging Nanoelectro Systems

edited by

Merlyn Pulikkathara

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 67 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanotechnology; ionizing radiation; irradiation device; radiation detection; aerospace applications; sensors; protons; neutrons; X-rays; gamma rays; heavy ions; ISS; lunar and Martian applications; space travel

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

Research Progress on the Toxicity of Nanoparticles in Organisms

edited by

Ioana Bâldea

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; systemic toxicity; cytotoxicity; biomedical application of nanomaterials; theranostics

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

Research on Analysis and Environmental Risk Assessments of Nanomaterials

edited by Xinxin Li

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental behaviour; eco-environmental risk; nanoparticles; testing and assessment; environmental factors

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

Application of Nanoscale Catalysis in Sustainable Energy Conversions Research

edited by Xueru Zhao and Xiaobo Chen

submission deadline 23 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoscale catalysis; electrocatalysis; energy conversion; CO2 reduction; fuel cells; hydrogen production; water electrocatalysis

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

Nanomaterials in Anticancer Photodynamic Therapy

edited by

Jeffrey S. Souris

submission deadline 23 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: photodynamic therapy; nanoplatform; cancer therapy; photosensitizer; reactive oxygen species; hypoxia; hybrid nanoparticle

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

Functional Two-Dimensional Materials, Thin Films and Coatings

edited by

Dimitrov Dimitre

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7815 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional thin films; nanostructured materials; 2D materials; functional coatings; ALD; CVD; sputtering; PVD; surface and interface sciences and engineering; bottom-up fabrication; top-down fabrication; atomic-scale processing; nanotechnology; smart materials; nanomaterials; antibacterial; structure– property relationships; synthesis; characterization

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

Advanced Low-Dimensional Materials for Sensing Applications

edited by Can Liu

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4231 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; sensing applications; graphene; two-dimensional materials; quantum dots; nanowires; sensor performance; material optimization

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

III-Nitride Nanomaterials and Devices

edited by

Sławomir P. Łepkowski

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2896 | Submission Open

Keywords: III-nitride quantum wells; III-nitride quantum wires; III-nitride quantum dots; III-nitride nanomaterials; epitaxial growth; strain-related effects; electrical and optical properties; nano-light-emitting diodes; ultra-small lasers; single photon emitters; theoretical modelling and numerical simulations

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

Structure–Property Correlation Studies of Low-Dimensional Materials

edited by

Nevill Gonzalez Szwacki

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 550 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; nanostructures; structure-property correlation; 2D materials; nanotubes; atomic clusters; surface engineering; electronic properties; nanomaterials; first-principles modeling

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

From Solid-State to Liquid-State: Smart, Sustainable, and Recyclable Magnetic/Electronic Nanomaterials for Energy, Environmental, and Biomedical Applications

edited by

Abdollah Hajalilou

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic nanomaterials; electronic nanomaterials; solid-state nanostructures; liquid-state nanomaterials; magnetic liquid metals; ferrofluids; magnetic fluids; smart materials; flexible electronics; stretchable devices; recyclable nanomaterials; sustainable nanotechnology; multifunctional nanostructures; environmental applications; biomedical applications; energy harvesting; sensing and actuation; spintronics; green fabrication

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

Functional Nano/Single-Atom Catalysts for Next-Generation Zinc Batteries (Zn–Air and Zn-Ion Batteries): Theoretical and Experimental Studies

edited by

Shaik Gouse Peera

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open

Keywords: zinc ion-batteries; Zn– air batteries; OER/ORR; computational modeling and theoretical studies; electrocatalysis

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

Innovative Nanomaterials for Enhanced Steel and Alloy Performance

edited by

Yongfeng Shen

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoscale precipitation; nanotwin; high-entropy alloy; titanium alloy; high-strength steel; strength; ductility; strain hardening; atomic-scale characterization; molecular dynamics simulation

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

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