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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  • Maternal health and mortality

    This Collection welcomes original research into maternal health and mortality, including support and care during pregnancy.
    • Kimiyo Kikuchi
    • Jakub Mlodawski
    • Kok Hian TAN
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 June 2024
  • E-waste in the circular economy

    This Collection welcomes original research on new strategies to recycle and re-utilize e-waste, as well as sustainable alternatives to the current electronic components.
    • Abhishek Kumar Awasthi
    • Giuseppe Granata
    • Benjamin P. Wilson
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 21 June 2024
  • Robotics for autonomous inspection and maintenance systems

    This themed Collection will focus on original research contributions aimed at advancing the technology readiness of robotic autonomy in inspection and maintenance. Specifically, we welcome submissions that explore topics such as high-precision robotic mapping, defect detection and classification, complex task planning, efficient human-robot collaboration and complex decision making.
    • Jörn Mehnen
    • Mien Van
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 21 June 2024
  • Non-carbon 2D materials

    This Collections invites submissions in the topic of non-carbon 2D materials, it spans from their fabrication to their use in the latest technologies for the developments of next generation of systems.
    • Hongfei Liu
    • Mariela Menghini
    • Eui-Hyeok (EH) Yang
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 19 June 2024
  • Agricultural livestock and poultry nutrition

    This Collection welcomes research investigating the nutritional requirements of different species and breeds, the influence of feeds on meat, dairy and egg quality, and the potential environmental impacts of livestock and poultry diets.
    • Anusorn Cherdthong
    • Sami Dridi
    • Sarah Meale
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 16 June 2024
  • Bionic humans

    This Collection aims to explore the ways in which humans are becoming more bionic and welcomes original research on injury or disease occurrence and rehabilitation, exercise physiology, and biomaterials and tissue engineering.
    • Dr Yih-Kuen Jan
    • Dr Marco Gervasi
    • Dr Silvia Todros
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 14 June 2024
  • Single cell methods

    This Collections seeks submissions using methods like single cell sequencing, imaging, or proteomics to advance our understanding of cellular functions.
    • Amir H. Ahkami
    • Hiromi Imamura
    • Jiannis (Ioannis) Ragoussis
    • Kanhaiya Singh
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 12 June 2024
  • Autophagy and anti-tumour immunity

    This Collection invites work that sheds light on the mechanisms of autophagy in anti-tumour immunity, as well as articles highlighting the therapeutic potential of autophagy in tackling immunotherapy resistance.
    • Manjusha Dixit
    • Sufi Mary Thomas
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 09 June 2024
  • Thermal Conversion of Biomass and Waste

    This Collection invites submission of original research papers that advance thermochemical treatment technologies to improve conversion efficiency, raw material analysis, gas cleaning, and product upgrading.
    • Shuguang Deng
    • Nabisab Mujawar Mubarak
    • Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 09 June 2024
  • Coastal ecology

    This Collection invites research from all fields of ecology, conservation, environmental sciences, sustainability, and interdisciplinary studies with a focus on coastal ecosystems.
    • Irfan Aziz
    • Radhouane Ben-Hamadou
    • Zachary T. Long
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 May 2024