Special Issues

Nanomaterials publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated EBM will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Nanomaterials for Terahertz Technology Applications
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 7578 | Submission Open
Keywords: terahertz; metamaterials; metasurfaces; sensing; imaging; detecting; devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
2D Layered Nanomaterials and Heterostructures for Electronics, Optoelectronics and Sensing
edited by , Federica Bondino, and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5928 | Submission Open
Keywords: 2D materials such as graphene; transition metal dichalcogenides; h-BN; Xenes (silicene; stanene; phosphorene; etc.); MXenes; Van der Waals heterostructures; large area growth methods of 2D materials (CVD; MOCVD; MBE; PLD; ALD); advanced characterizations of 2D materials and heterostructures (AFM; TEM; Raman; optical and photoelectron spectroscopy); theoretical modelling; electronic/optoelectronics applications (digital; RF; photodetectors; flexible/wearable electronics); sensors (environmental; chemical; biomedical applications); quantum technologies; energy technologies (light harvesting; thermoelectrics; batteries/supercapacitors; hydrogen evolution reaction)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Nanocoating for Antibacterial Applications
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1179 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanocomposites; nanoscale; coating; nanoparticles; nanocoating; antibacterial coatings; active coatings; antibacterial activity; biomedical; characterization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
Nanophotonics in Optical Communications
edited by Tianhua Xu, and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1125 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanophotonics; optical communications; optical networks; signal processing; machine learning; optical amplifications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)
Optical Composites, Nanophotonics and Metamaterials
edited by , Dongxiao Li, Liangge Xu and Zhonglei Shen
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1003 | Submission Open
Keywords: optical composites; nanophotonics; metamaterials; nanofabrication; optical sensing; optical energy harvesting and storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)
Nano-Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering: Fabrication and Application
edited by Ana Ferreira-Duarte and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 872 | Submission Open
Keywords: tissue engineering; nano-biomaterials; scaffold construction; cell targeting; nanofibers; stem cells; regenerative medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Metal-Matrix Nanocomposites and Their Applications II
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 725 | Submission Open
Keywords: metal matrix nanocomposite; layered nanocomposites; nanoscale interface modification; processing; microstructure characterization; properties; application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanocomposite Materials)
Recent Advances in the Development of Nano-Biomaterials submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open
Keywords: nano-biomaterials; nano-biomaterials synthesis and properties; design and fabrication of nano-biomaterials; drug or gene delivery; biosensing; bioimaging; biocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Advanced Applications of Nanomaterial Photovoltaic and Sensing Properties for Analytical Testing
edited by , Meiling Lian, Zhengang Han and Xiao Li
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 238 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; photovoltaics; analytical testing; solar energy; sensors; nanosensors; photovoltaic materials; nanomaterial synthesis; environmental monitoring; energy-efficient sensing technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Nano/Micro-Catalysts for Environmental Remediation and Energy Production
edited by Sami Rtimi
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open
Keywords: catalytic materials; environmental remediation; (waste)water treatment; air cleaning; pollution removal; microbial inactivation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)
Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Nanostructure and Nanomaterials
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)
Synthesis of Graphene Composites and Their Applications in Supercapacitors
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 139 | Submission Open
Keywords: graphene; supercapacitor; energy storage; pseudocapacitors
(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)
Advances in Engineered Nano–Bio Interfaces for Diagnosis and Therapy
edited by Wilfrid Boireau and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; nanohybrids; biosensors; nanotechnology; engineered nanomaterials; surface functionalization; biointerface; diagnosis; therapy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
DNA-Based Nanostructures and Their Biomedical Applications
edited by Xing Wang and Mengxi Zheng
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open
Keywords: DNA origami; DNA nanotechnology; DNA self-assembly; nanomedicine; theranostics; drug delivery
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Nanosomes in Precision Nanomedicine
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 13523 | 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
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9686 | 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 6730 | 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
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6194 | 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 and
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5193 | 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)
The Eco-Friendly Nano-Candidate for Energy Storage and Conversion
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4302 | Submission Open
Keywords: lithium-ion batteries; sodium/potassium-ion batteries; nanomaterials; electrochemical properties
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Luminescent Nanomaterials
edited by Wenfei Zhang and Ting Wang
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3973 | Submission Open
Keywords: luminescent nanomaterials; characterization; synthesis method; application; luminescent mechanism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
Advancing the Sustainable Application of Nanostructured Materials in Solar Cells
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3137 | 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 Jin
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2124 | Submission Open
Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable electronics; sensors; nanomaterials
Advances in Nanostructured Electrode Materials: Design and Applications submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1907 | 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)
Recent Progress in Solar Cells Based on Nanomaterials
edited by Chao Ding and Hua Li
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 161 | 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
submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 148 | 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, Volume II submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 127 | 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)
Exploring Novel Thermoelectric Nanomaterials for Energy Harvesting submission deadline 10 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermoelectric materials; nanostructured thermoelectrics; energy conversion; sustainable thermoelectric materials; crystal structure; “ Green Chemistry” synthesis; synthesis– structure– properties relationship; predicting thermoelectric properties
Mechanics of Engineered Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9675 | 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
submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5001 | 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
submission deadline 15 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2156 | 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
submission deadline 17 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1887 | 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)
Pulsed Laser Deposited Nanostructures submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 18325 | Submission Open
Keywords: laser processing; nanostructures; nanomaterials; thin films; multilayers; nanocomposites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 16606 | Submission Open
Keywords: supercapacitors; electrode materials; nanomaterials; electrochemical energy storage; porous materials; chemical synthesis; carbon; transition metal oxides; composite; binder-free
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Synthesis and Application of Optical Nanomaterials
edited by
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 15236 | 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 and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 13000 | 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 11601 | 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
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8826 | 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 submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5386 | 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 Xiaohui Hu
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4527 | 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 submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4221 | 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)
Experimental and Numerical Modelling of Nanostructures Processing, Structure and Properties: Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4045 | 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)
Nanomaterials for Ion Battery Applications II
edited by
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4042 | 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)
Synthesis and Spectral Characterization of Ceramics and Nanomaterials
edited by
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3158 | 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
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2588 | 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
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1570 | 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 submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1351 | 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 1115 | 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 and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 434 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; gas sensors; sensor technology; surface modification; nano-structure
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
2D Nanomaterials for Medical Applications submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 235 | 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)
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