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Nanosomes in Precision Nanomedicine

edited by

Lucia Baldino

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 15461 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanosomes; nanomedicine; liposomes; niosomes; transfersomes; exosomes; nanocarrier; drug delivery; targeted delivery; disease treatment; cancer therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Advanced Porous Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties, and Application

edited by

Yannick Guari

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11521 | Submission Open

Keywords: porous nanomaterials; MOFs; sensors; drug delivery; gas separation; energy storage; fuel cell; nanocatalysis; photonics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Semiconductor Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic Applications

edited by Ikai Lo

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7473 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanotechnology; EUV; FIB; e-beam writer; MOCVD; MBE

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Nanostructures for Wastewater Treatment and Energy Conversion

edited by

Mingyi Zhang

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6788 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructures; wastewater treatment; energy conversion; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; batteries; fuel cells; supercapacitors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Advanced Nanocomposites for Batteries and Supercapacitors

edited by

Zhibin Wu

and

Yirong Zhu

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6098 | Submission Open

Keywords: batteries; supercapacitors; anode; cathode; electrolyte; electrochemistry; electrode materials; nanostructures; nanomaterials; mechanisms; energy storage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)

Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Luminescent Nanomaterials

edited by Wenfei Zhang and Ting Wang

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5501 | Submission Open

Keywords: luminescent nanomaterials; characterization; synthesis method; application; luminescent mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

The Eco-Friendly Nano-Candidate for Energy Storage and Conversion

edited by

Yong Wang

and

Ziqi Sun

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4758 | Submission Open

Keywords: lithium-ion batteries; sodium/potassium-ion batteries; nanomaterials; electrochemical properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Advances in Nanostructured Electrode Materials: Design and Applications

edited by

Maria Grazia Musolino

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4208 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured materials; nanomaterials; nanocomposites; electrode materials; synthesis; characterization; functional materials; cathode; anode; applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Advancing the Sustainable Application of Nanostructured Materials in Solar Cells

edited by

Kwang Leong Choy

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4010 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar cells; nanomaterials; sustainable solutions; solar energy; photovoltaic performance; light absorption; power conversion efficiency; charge transport; stability and durability; perovskite solar cells

(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)

Advanced Nanomaterials for Flexible and Wearable Electronics

edited by Hui Li and Yuan **

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2455 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable electronics; sensors; nanomaterials

Exploring Novel Thermoelectric Nanomaterials for Energy Harvesting

edited by

Jesús Prado-Gonjal

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 766 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectric materials; nanostructured thermoelectrics; energy conversion; sustainable thermoelectric materials; crystal structure; “ Green Chemistry” synthesis; synthesis– structure– properties relationship; predicting thermoelectric properties

Recent Progress in Solar Cells Based on Nanomaterials

edited by Chao Ding and Hua Li

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 210 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanostructure; photovoltaics; solar cells; carrier dynamics; light harvesting; light management; interface engineering; surface chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)

High-Performance Organic Photovoltaics

edited by

Shaun Tan

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic photovoltaics; organic solar cells; non-fullerene acceptors; bulk heterojunction; high efficiency; semitransparent

(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)

New Advances in Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, 2nd Edition

edited by

André Ferreira Moreira

submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 178 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic nanomaterials; organic nanoparticles; targeted drug delivery; surface functionalization; stimuli-responsive release; drug release kinetics; oral drug delivery; intravenous administration; nanomedicines; smart nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Mechanics of Engineered Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications

edited by

Ming Dao

and

T. A. Venkatesh

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10507 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanics of engineered nanomaterials; mechanics of gradient nanostructured materials; nanomechanics in advanced battery technologies; mechanics of hydrogen embrittlement; engineered nanomaterials for small modular reactors (SMRs) nanoscale elastic strain engineering; nanomechanics of biodegradable materials; nanomechanics of bioinspired materials; nanomechanics of biomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Advanced Bioinspired Nanomaterials with Superwettability

edited by

Jiale Yong

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5474 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface wettability; superhydrophobic surfaces; superhydrophilic surfaces; superoleophobic surfaces; superaerophobic surfaces; super-slippery surfaces; solid/liquid/gas interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Thermal/Thermoelectric Transport in Nanostructured System

edited by

Yue-**ng Chen

submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2278 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectrics; thin films; synthesis methods; nanopores; nanostructures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Superconductivity and Magnetism in Two-Dimensional and Layered Materials

edited by

Erik Piatti

submission deadline 17 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2621 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional materials; layered materials; superconductivity; magnetism; synthesis and fabrication; characterization techniques; theoretical modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Synthesis and Application of Optical Nanomaterials

edited by

Bong-Hyun Jun

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 17410 | Submission Open

Keywords: plasmonic materials; quantum dots; upconversion nanomaterials; carbon materials; metal materials; application of nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)

Advances in Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Environmental Catalysis

edited by

Jian Qi

and

Hui Liu

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 16559 | Submission Open

Keywords: reasonable design and controllable synthesis; micro-/nanostructured materials; energy conversion and storage; lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; supercapacitors; solar cells; fuel cells; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; thermal catalysis; environmental catalysis; energy catalysis; biocatalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Nanomaterials and Thin Films for Perovskite Solar Cells

edited by Jie Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13130 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite solar cells; structure and composition; lead-free perovskite; interface modification; deposition technique; stability; additives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)

Nanomaterials in Smart Energy-Efficient Coatings

edited by

Xun Cao

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9416 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart; energy-efficient; films and coatings; nanostructures; chromogenic materials; flexible; dynamic modulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Nanomaterials and Nanostructures for Food Processing and Preservation

edited by

Aris Giannakas

and

Constantinos Salmas

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6237 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; nanostructures; food processing; food preservation; food packaging; ZnO; TiO2; zeolite; microemulsions; nanoemulsions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Structure, Properties and Device Applications of 2D Nanomaterials

edited by **aohui Hu

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6118 | Submission Open

Keywords: 2D materials; heterostructures; interfaces; nanoelectronics; transistors; sensors; electronic properties; magnetic properties; spintronics

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Recent Advances in Green Nanomaterials: Design and Applications

edited by

Giuliana Gorrasi

and

Gianluca Viscusi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4891 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured materials; composites; nanofibers; physical properties; green nanotechnologies; nanoparticles; polymer science; surface chemistry; nanoclay; nanocarbons; functional materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Nanomaterials for Ion Battery Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by

Jaehyun Hur

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4614 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured cathodes or anodes; functional nanomaterials; synthesis of electrode materials; hybrid nanomaterials; advanced electrolytes; characterizations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Experimental and Numerical Modelling of Nanostructures Processing, Structure and Properties: Volume II

edited by

Mustapha Jouiad

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4516 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials (0D; 1D; and 2D materials); physical and chemical processing; advanced materials characterization; numerical modeling (finite element; phase field; DFT; FDTD); experimental Modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Theory and Simulation of Nanostructures)

Synthesis and Spectral Characterization of Ceramics and Nanomaterials

edited by

Elżbieta Jartych

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3550 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid-state sintering; sol-gel method; co-precipitation; hydrothermal synthesis; mechano-synthesis; Mö ssbauer spectroscopy; Raman spectroscopy; Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy; UV-Vis spectroscopy; Energy Dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS); impedance spectroscopy; mass spectrometry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)

Vapor-Based Graphene Synthesis and Its Applications

edited by

Sarunas Meskinis

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2881 | Submission Open

Keywords: graphene; CVD; PECVD; filtered cathodic arc; PLD; magnetron sputtering; solar cells; photodetectors; sensors; electronics devices; light-emitting diodes; lasers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Featured Reviews on Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicines

edited by

Eleonore Fröhlich

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1885 | Submission Open

Keywords: bio-nanomaterials; nanomedicines; nanotoxicology and nanosafety; nano-bio interactions and mechanisms; nanotechnology in drug and gene delivery; nanotechnology in cancer therapy; nanotechnology in wound healing; nanotechnology in tissue engineering; nanotechnology in diagnostics and imaging; nanotechnology for antimicrobial applications; nano-immunotherapy and immune system modulation; biocompatibility; biomimetic nanomaterials for medical applications; 3D bioprinting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Nanomaterials for Water Treatment and Desalination

edited by

Mohamed Bassyouni

Amor M. Abdelkader

Shereen M. S. Abdel-Hamid

and

Yasser Elhenawy

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1779 | Submission Open

Keywords: environment; water treatment; desalination; nanomaterials; adsorbents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Characterization of Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic Production of Hydrogen

edited by Hao Tan

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1276 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen evolution reaction; electrocatalysis characterization; techniques for nanomaterials; atomic and electronic; structure in situ/operando characterizations; structure– activity relationship; reaction mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

Gas-Sensing Properties of Nanostructured Materials

edited by

Sheng Zhang

and

Qianqian Wang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1089 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; gas sensors; sensor technology; surface modification; nano-structure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Control of New Pollutants by Functional Nanomaterials and Their Ecological Risk Assessment

edited by

Cheng Peng

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 752 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; new pollutants; adsorption; degradation; removal; ecological risk; biotoxicity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Scalable Fabrication of Nanostructured Materials and Devices, Volume II

edited by

Chih-Hung Chang

and

Chang-Ho Choi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 710 | Submission Open

Keywords: scalable nanomanufacturing; nanostructured electronics; multifunctional materials and devices; inkjet printing; integrated chemical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)

Advanced Nano Polymer Processing

edited by

Peng Zhao

Chengqian Zhang

and Jun **e

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 656 | Submission Open

Keywords: nano materials; nano polymers; nano composites; functional nano structures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)

2D Nanomaterials for Medical Applications

edited by

Cristina Martín

and

Viviana Jehová González Velázquez

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 535 | Submission Open

Keywords: 2D nanomaterials; medical applications; drug delivery; bioimaging; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; precision medicine; toxicology; synthesis; biocompatible nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Nanostructured Porous Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Applications

edited by

Jianyong Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 221 | Submission Open

Keywords: porous materials; catalysis; organic reactions; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; metal– organic frameworks; covalent organic frameworks; porous organic polymers; structural characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Structural Modeling and Theoretical Study of Low-Dimensional Materials

edited by **ao-Chun Wang and **lian **

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; nanomaterials; theoretical study; first-principle calculation; condensed matter physics; electronic structure; energy storage and conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Theory and Simulation of Nanostructures)

Catalysis and Adsorption of Nanomaterials in Wastewater Remediation

edited by

Maria-Loredana Soran

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 178 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption; catalysis; pollutants; wastewater; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Lanthanide-Doped Luminescent Nanomaterials: Design, Synthesis, Optical Properties and Applications

edited by

Sai Xu

submission deadline 25 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6028 | Submission Open

Keywords: lanthanide-doped luminescent nanomaterials; upconversion; perovskites; energy transfer; sensing; solid-state lighting; photodetector; anti-counterfeiting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)

Nanoscale Catalytic Synthesis of Biodegradable or Biobased Polymeric Materials from Carbon Dioxide

edited by

Yuezhong Meng

Yuning Li

Luyi Sun

and Shan Ren

submission deadline 25 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 576 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoscale catalytic synthesis; carbon dioxide (CO2); biodegradable materials; polymeric materials; catalyst; electrolytes; lithium-ion batteries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Preparation of Functionalized Nano-Oxides and Its Application in Sensing

edited by

Annanouch Fatima Ezahra

submission deadline 28 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 125 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductors; metal oxides; gas sensors; functionalization; decoration; nanomaterials; nanocomposites; nanostructures; heterojunction; toxic gases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Functional Nanomaterials and Thin Films for Gas Sensing Applications

edited by

Wei Li

and Qiumeng Chen

submission deadline 28 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Recent Advances and Research on Nanomaterials and Their Applications in Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Shuang Luo

and

Jiangchi Fei

submission deadline 30 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1129 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; water treatment; pollutant; application; adsorption

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)

Nanomaterials in Flexible Hybrid Electronics

edited by **ngzhe Zhang,

Dinesh Maddipatla

and Simin Masihi

submission deadline 30 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: printed electronics; flexible sensor; hybrid electronics; nanomaterial; wearable electronics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)

Innovative Biomedical Applications of Laser-Generated Colloids

edited by

Vincenzo Amendola

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4421 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; laser synthesis; laser ablation; laser irradiation; nanomedicine; biosensors; theranostics; bioimaging; drug delivery; antimicrobial; antibacterial; nanocomposites; contrast agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)

Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanomaterials: 2nd Edition

edited by

Ruifeng Lu

Kun Zhao

, Chao Feng, Ya Bai and Liang Gao

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3927 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical properties; semiconductors; nanomaterials; low-dimensional materials; photocatalysis; nanoparticles; ultrafast optics; optical nano-manipulation; nano-magnetooptics; spectral imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)

20th Anniversary of Single-Layer Graphene

edited by

Muralidharan Paramsothy

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 1466 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanosheet; nanodevice; chemical; physical; biological; medical; mechanical; thermal; optical; electrical; quantum; catalyst; energy; environment; computing; multifunctional; green; implants; sustainable; stealth

(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)

Nanostructured Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen/Oxygen Evolution Reaction

edited by Yunteng Qu

submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 785 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured electrocatalysts; hydrogen evolution reaction (HER); oxygen evolution reaction (OER); water splitting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)

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