Calls for papers

Highlight your research and enhance its visibility to your field and community by submitting to one of our calls for papers, for our upcoming Guest Edited Collections. For enquiries, please contact scirep.collection@springernature.com.

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  • Dielectric materials for energy storage applications

    The editors at Nature Communications, Communications Materials, and Scientific Reports invite original research articles about dielectric materials for energy storage applications.
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      Submission status: Open Deadline: 19 July 2024

    • Ultrawide bandgap semiconductors

      These collective efforts are poised to contribute to the realization of innovative technologies, examples of which include high-frequency electronic devices, ultra-efficient optoelectronic devices, and robust power electronics designed for extreme environments.
      • Uttam Singisetti, PhD
      • Tian-Li Wu, PhD
      • Geonwook Yoo, PhD
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      Submission status: Open Deadline: 19 July 2024

    • High-entropy Materials

      This Collection aims to collate original research striving to address challenges related to scalability, processing techniques, atomic-level microstructure analysis, and structure-property relationship in this vibrant field.
      • Prasanna V. Balachandran, PhD
      • Ben Breitung, PhD
      • Varun Chaudhary, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 21 June 2024

    • Nanophotonics-enabled Spectroscopy and Microscopy

      This Collection welcomes original research that reports advances in nanomaterials characterization, heterogeneous catalysis, and biomolecule detection fueled by nanophotonics-enabled spectroscopy and microscopy.
      • Alina Karabchevsky, PhD
      • Wei Wang, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 27 July 2024

    • Engineering of Bioactive Materials

      This Collection welcomes research on design and applications of bioactive materials, including biodegradability, biocompatibility, and surface engineering.
      • Emilio I. Alarcón, PhD
      • Marta M. Alves, PhD
      • Chiara E Ghezzi, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 26 July 2024

    • Deep Eutectic Solvents

      This themed Collection aims to capture a snapshot of the latest research on exploring new deep eutectic solvents for various applications (e.g., gas separation and batteries), along with deepening comprehension of the correlation between their physicochemical properties and performance.
      • Pankaj Attri, PhD
      • Mara G. Freire, PhD
      • Siddharth Pandey, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 23 July 2024

    • Plastic degradation/recycling

      This Collection aims to attract original research that develops or employs methods to break down and recycle plastic materials by mechanical, chemical, or biological means.
      • C. Marisa R. Almeida
      • Bipro Dhar
      • Jay N. Meegoda
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 July 2024

    • Microfluidic technology

      This Collection brings together primary research articles presenting advances in the manufacture or utilisation of microfluidics and supporting technologies.
      • Keerthi Nawarathna
      • Shiv Govind Singh
      • Shue Wang
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 June 2024

    • Advances in solar energy conversion and its applications

      This Collection aims to provide resources towards a global access to clean solar energy and invites original research on recent advances in solar energy conversion systems and materials, as well as innovative applications in diverse aspects of communities’ daily life.
      • Saquib Ahmed
      • Lioz Etgar
      • Feng Yan
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 July 2024

    • Physics in biofabrication

      This themed Collection addresses the above-described issue by inviting original research that describes the latest advances in understanding the biophysical parameters that dictate the bioink rheology and cross-linking. We also welcome studies that exploit this fundamental understanding to enable the production of complex tissues as well as the modulation of cell function and cell-material interactions.
      • Sing Swee Leong
      • Thomas Scheibel
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 12 August 2024