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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  • CRISPR-Editing

    This interdisciplinary Collection welcomes original research that applies CRISPR from basic molecular research to disease diagnosis and therapy.
    • Hesam Dehghani, DVM, PhD
    • Chris Vulpe, MD, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 23 November 2024

  • Electrolyzer Technology

    This Collection welcomes original research on enhancing efficiency through innovative catalyst materials, improving durability to reduce degradation over time, and scaling up systems to accommodate larger hydrogen production capacities.
    • Jun-Young Park, PhD
    • Xuegeng Yang, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 23 November 2024

  • Gas sensing

    This Collection welcomes original research on gas sensing, looking at the next generation of gas sensing systems as well as their exploitation in modern applications.
    • Tokeer Ahmad, PhD
    • David F. Plusquellic, PhD
    • Yarjan Abdul Samad, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 23 November 2024

  • Membrane Technology for Renewable Energy

    This Collection solicits original research aimed at improving membrane performance in areas such as renewable fuel production, solar energy, electrochemical devices, and water treatment, thereby enhancing the purity of renewable fuels and the energy efficiency of renewable energy devices.
    • Veeriah Jegatheesan, PhD
    • Mashallah Rezakazemi, PhD
    • Zhiguo Qu, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 23 November 2024

  • Aging clocks

    This Collection welcomes original research on aging clocks, from their development and validation to their use in theory and in clinical applications.
    • Martina Amanzio, PhD
    • Julián Candia, PhD
    • Ping Hu, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 November 2024

  • Air Pollution Policy and Governance

    In this cross-journal collection, we invite contributions that assess the effectiveness of local, regional, and global air pollution policies and actions, and we also welcome studies that address national and international air pollution governance and cooperation.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 June 2025

    • Emerging treatments for SMA

      This Collection welcomes original research that focuses on advancing treatments for SMA. In addition to manuscripts describing studies at discovery, pre-clinical and clinical trial stages, fundamental research into SMA with an aim to identify diagnostic and monitoring markers will also be considered.
      • Matthew E. R. Butchbach, PhD
      • Toshio Saito, MD, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 November 2024

    • Insulin-like growth factor signalling

      This Collection welcomes original research on all aspects of insulin-like growth factor signalling, from structural chemistry through cell biology and clinical medicine.
      • Ernestina Marianna De Francesco, PhD
      • Antonio Villalobo, MD, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 November 2024

    • Metal-organic frameworks for photocatalysis

      This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Materials and Scientific Reports brings together the latest advances in using metal–organic frameworks as photocatalysts for broad applications such as, and not limited to, chemical synthesis, water splitting, and pollutant degradation.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 November 2024

      • Resistance to targeted cancer therapy

        In this cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Medicine, Communications Biology and Scientific Reports, welcomes research to improve our understanding of and address the issue of resistance to targeted cancer therapy.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 November 2024