Polymers and Fibers

Dear Colleagues,

This Special Issue on “Polymers and Fibers” is dedicated to recent advances in fundamentals and applications of polymeric and fibrous materials, including, but not limited to, synthesis and fabrication from agricultural residues and other renewable sources, cellulose and derivatives, nanocellulose, nanofibers, morphology, structure, physical properties, chemical modification, blends and composites, nanofabrication, biodegradation, analytical and characterization techniques, processing technologies, and traditional and non-traditional applications in textiles, adhesives, flame retardants, antimicrobials, reinforcements, packaging, personal care products, nano applications, etc. We would like to invite scientists from academia, industry, and government to submit research articles or reviews on the latest research work in these fields, with emphasis of applications in a view of public health and environment.

Dr. Sunghyun Nam
Guest Editor

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Polymers is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.

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