Special Issue Proposal Application

Increase the impact and visibility of your research by guest editing a Special Issue. Authors who publish in a Special Issue enjoy greater discoverability of their work, a chance to expand their research network and a rigorous peer-review process.

We welcome proposals from our readers and authors submitted directly to us below on a topic within their field of expertise. Our internal editors will get back to you shortly. More details on MDPI Special Issues and the benefits of being a Guest Editor can be accessed here.

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Who can be a Guest Editor?

Expert on a particular theme with a wide network of potential authors and reviewers
An established history of research and publication within the research area of the proposed Special Issue
Willingness to contribute time and efforts to ensure the quality of every article in the Special Issue

Special Issue Information

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Add a Special Issue description OR fill the special issue proposal form and upload it below

Upload Special Issue Proposal Form file (.doc, .docx, .pdf, .xls, .xlsx)

We have a Special Issue Mentor Program that allows early career researchers (postdocs, new faculty) to experience editing a special issue under the guidance of a senior colleague. Read more and let us know if you like this option.*

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I have read guest editor responsibilities and special issue set up process.*