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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  • Ferroelectric materials

    This Collection invites original research articles on ferroelectric materials, spanning from their growth and characterisation to their use in exciting applications in engineering, biomedical, physical, and chemical sciences.
    • Zhongyang Cheng, PhD
    • Sakar Mohan, PhD
    • Abhronil Sengupta, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 22 October 2024
  • Sodium-based battery development

    This cross-journal Collection brings together the latest developments in electrodes, electrolytes, and battery components used in aqueous and non-aqueous sodium-based battery applications.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 October 2024
    • Microscopic Imaging in Deep Tissue

      This Collection will highlight Articles that involve new tools and emerging techniques for imaging at increased penetration depths within tissue as well as considering advances in conventional and state-of-the-art light microscopy techniques.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 09 October 2024
      • Condensed matter physics at high pressure

        This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Materials and Scientific Reports brings together the latest advances in the use of high-pressure methods to induce, manipulate, and probe novel states of matter, and to improve the fundamental understanding and technological potential of quantum materials.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 08 October 2024
        • Tandem Perovskite Photovoltaics

          This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Materials, Communications Physics and Scientific Reports brings together the latest research and development in perovskite-based tandem solar cells.
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 October 2024
          • Metamaterials

            This Collection showcases original manuscripts reporting the latest advances in metamaterials, looking at optical as well as mechanical metamaterials. It spans from metamaterial growth and characterisation technologies to their use in exciting applications from energy harvesting to medical imaging.
            • Mohsen Khalily, PhD
            • Shobha Shukla, PhD
            • Chung-Tse Michael Wu, PhD
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 27 September 2024
          • Fibre lasers

            This Collection gathers original research in the topic of fibre lasers, spanning from the manufacturing and characterisation of a fibre laser system to its exploitation in exciting applications in engineering, biomedical, and natural science.
            • Shuqing Chen, PhD
            • Bülend Ortaç, PhD
            • Giuseppe Quero, PhD
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 September 2024
          • Topological physical systems and materials

            This Collection brings together original studies in the field of topological physical systems, looking at topology in material science and photonics.
            • Carlo Barone, PhD
            • Yuancheng Fan, PhD
            • Xiaoyan Shi, PhD
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 September 2024
          • Radio Astronomy

            This collection features research highlights in radio astronomy and technical developments enabling radio observations of various astronomical sources.
              Collection
              Submission status: Open Deadline: 18 September 2024