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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  • Wind, water and dust on Mars

    In this Collection, we bring together recent work, and invite further contributions, on the nature and characteristics of the Martian surface, the processes at play, and the environmental conditions both in the present-day and in the distant past.
    • Claire Nichols, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open

  • Caffeine

    This Collection invites original research examining the health-related effects of caffeine, including the effects of coffee, tea, and energy drinks, the use of caffeine in athletes, and the molecular effects of caffeine.
    • Samantha M McDonald
    • David C. Nieman
    • H.P. Vasantha Rupasinghe
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 May 2024

  • Preeclampsia

    This Collection will highlight original research on preeclampsia, including its etiology, diagnosis, complications, and treatment.
    • Kjersti Aagaard, MD, PhD, FACOG
    • Brandie DePaoli Taylor, Ph.D., M.P.H
    • Thomas McElrath, MD, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 May 2024

  • Innate immunity in cancer

    This Collection aims to characterize the innate immune response in cancer and welcomes original research on the roles of all innate immune cell types in cancer.
    • Alessandra Cambi
    • Ryohichi Sugimura
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 21 May 2024

  • Diversity in Human Genetics

    With this Collection, Nature Communications, Nature Genetics, Communications Biology and Scientific Reports aim to publish research articles based on genetic studies in diverse human populations. This Collection includes the breadth of human genetics research, including but not limited to complex trait association studies, rare variant studies, population genetics and bioinformatics methods. We will also consider Reviews, Perspectives, and Comments addressing these topics.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 17 May 2024

    • Water splitting

      The papers featured in this Collection will showcase advances in the methods and technologies of hydrogen production through electrocatalysis and photocatalysis of water and related strategies.
      • Xiaobo Chen, PhD
      • Ho Won Jang, PhD
      • Carlos Alberto Martínez-Huitle, PhD
      • Rita Mazzoni, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 17 May 2024

    • Spin interactions in Chemistry

      In this Collection, we invite original research that deepens the understanding of spin state dynamics and spin effects and harnesses the gained insights to design novel reactions, catalytic processes, and materials with tailored functionalities.
      • Kazuyuki Sakamoto, PhD
      • Jiabao Yi, PhD
      • Lin Zhu, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 16 August 2024

    • Biotechnology for a circular economy

      This collection welcomes research in, but not limited to carbon assimilation, biomanufacturing, waste management, and bioenergy. We are also interested in computational methodology development related to all of the above fields.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 August 2024

      • Liquid biopsy

        This Collection welcomes clinical and translational research on liquid biopsy approaches in cancer.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 13 August 2024

        • Nanomagnetism

          This Collection aims to showcase original research articles in the topic of nanomagnetism, looking at novel structures, systems, and their integration and use in modern applications.
          • Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, PhD
          • Mi-Young Im, PhD
          • Paola Tiberto, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 10 May 2024