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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Facile Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Luminescent Nano-Phosphors
edited by and Zetian Yang
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open
Keywords: photochromism; persistent luminescence; storage phosphor; mechanoluminescence; dosimetry; rare-earth; transition metal; spectroscopy; nano-phosphors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
The 20th Anniversary of Hydrolytic Nanozymes: New Insights and Developments
edited by and Paolo Tecilla
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open
Keywords: hydrolysis; micelle; vesicle; nanoparticle; metal– organic frameworks; cleavage; hydrolase; nuclease; enzyme mimic; nanozyme
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Graphene-Like Nanomaterials: Simulation, Preparation, Characterization and Applications submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open
Keywords: graphene-like phases; nanomaterials; molecular dynamic simulations; X-ray diffractometry; X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy; scanning electron microscopy; transmission electron microscopy; Raman spectroscopy; infrared spectroscopy; quantum chemical calculations
(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)
Nanostructured Materials for Visible-Light-Mediated Photocatalysis
edited by Gabriela Carja
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanostructures; heterostructures; photocatalysts; plasmonic catalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Nanomaterials and 2D Materials Based on Semiconductors and Metals: Second Edition submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanotechnology; nanomaterials; 2D materials; photonics; sensors; energy storage; electronics; semiconductors; metals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Preparation, Properties, and Applications of One-Dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials
edited by Lei Shi
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon nanotubes; graphene nanoribbons; carbon chains; carbyne; polyyne; cumulene; cyclo[n]carbon; carbon fibers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
2D Materials for Advanced Sensors: Fabrication and Applications
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13166 | Submission Open
Keywords: two dimensional materials; two dimensional sensing; bio-chemical sensors; gas sensors; optoelectronic devices; wearable sensors; electrochemical sensors; ion-selective electrodes; impedance spectroscopy; sensor integration and Internet of Things; smart healthcare
(This special issue belongs to the Section 2D and Carbon Nanomaterials)
Next-Generation Energy Nanomaterials submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10818 | Submission Open
Keywords: batteries and supercapacitors; electrode materials; energy-harvesting materials; energy-storage materials; fuel production and storage; piezoelectric materials; solar energy harvesting; thermal energy storage; thermoelectric materials; triboelectric materials
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Advances in Nanomaterials for Photocatalysis
edited by
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 968 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanophotocatalysts; photocatalysis; water splitting; CO2 reduction; pollutant control; microorganism control; environmental remediation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Advanced Low-Dimensional Materials for Sensing Applications
edited by Can Liu
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-dimensional materials; sensing applications; graphene; two-dimensional materials; quantum dots; nanowires; sensor performance; material optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Two Dimensional Materials for Biomedical Applications
edited by
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open
Keywords: 2D material; biomedical; biocompatible; monolayer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
The Synthesis of Antibacterial Nanomaterials and Their Biomedical Applications
edited by
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterial synthesis; biomedical applications; antibiotic resistance; cutting-edge research; drug delivery systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
New Nanotechnology in the Agriculture and Food Industry
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanotechnology in agriculture; food industry nanotechnology; nano-encapsulation; nano-biosensors; nanocomposites; sustainable agriculture; precision agriculture; food safety and quality; environmental impact of nanotechnology; agricultural innovation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Recent Advances in Energy Storage Devices Based on Laser-Processed Carbon Nanomaterials
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon nanomaterials; laser processing; supercapacitors and batteries; characterizations; precursors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Recent Advancements in Mesoporous Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Applications (Second Volume) submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open
Keywords: mesoporous nanomaterials; nanomaterials synthesis; mesoporous catalysts; modified supports; composite catalysts; mixed nano-oxides; nanocatalysts; supported metals; metal– support interaction; hybrid catalysts
(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
Functional Carbon Materials and Nano-Interface Modification
edited by Xiaolong Zhou, Pinit Kidkhunthod and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon materials; interface engineering; electrode materials; photoelectrocatalysis; energy storage; energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
Recent Advances in Nanomaterials for Removal of New Emerging Pollutants from Water/Wastewater: Volume II
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1767 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalysts; nanoparticles; emerging pollutants; pharmaceuticals; water treatment; wastewater
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)
Polymer-Based Nanomaterials for Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Environmental Applications—New Trends, Benefits and Future Opportunities submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 299 | Submission Open
Keywords: polymer-based nanomaterials; nanoparticles; biodegradation; pharmacy; biomedicine; environment; cyrcular economy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Hybrid Nanomaterials and/or Nanocomposites for Photo(Electro-) Catalytic Applications
edited by Yang Fu, and Zhongjie Yang
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; hybrids; nanocomposites; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Functional Two-Dimensional Materials, Thin Films and Coatings
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: functional thin films; nanostructured materials; 2D materials; functional coatings; ALD; CVD; sputtering; PVD; surface and interface sciences and engineering; bottom-up fabrication; top-down fabrication; atomic-scale processing; nanotechnology; smart materials; nanomaterials; antibacterial; structure– property relationships; synthesis; characterization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
Applications of Nanoporous Materials in Sensors and Catalysis
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 46 | Submission Open
Keywords: mesoporous silica; mesoporous organosilica; mesoporous metal; oxide mesoporous; aerogel catalysis; sensor photocatalysis; electrocatalysis hydrogen; CO2 adsorption
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Theoretical Investigations on Nanomaterials
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; metal nanoparticles; size effect; photodynamic therapy; nanocatalysis; photosynthesis; energy conversion; energy storage
(This special issue belongs to the Section Theory and Simulation of Nanostructures)
Optoelectronic Properties of Nanomaterials and Their Applications in Advanced Concept Solar Cells
edited by Shuhong Xu and
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open
Keywords: II-VI semiconductors; III-V semiconductors; halide perovskite; solid-state physics; optics; optoelectronics; laser; detector; photovoltaic solar cell; ultrafast carrier dynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)
Trends and Prospects in Laser Nanofabrication
edited by Mingdi Wang and Shengbin Zhao
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open
Keywords: laser fabrication; laser ablation; generation process of advanced nanomaterials; research on the laser– matter interaction process
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
Mechanical Properties and Applications for Nanostructured Alloys
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanostructured alloys; strengthening method; strengthening mechanisms; mechanical properties; alloy manufacturing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
Applications of Nanomaterials in Biomedical Imaging and Cancer Therapy: 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 16 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; biomedical imaging; cancer therapy; nanoparticles; targeted drug delivery; photothermal therapy; photodynamic therapy; quantum dots; magnetic nanoparticles; theranostics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Innovative Nanomaterials and Their Expanding Applications in Solar Energy Technologies
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 9 | Submission Open
Keywords: photovolatics; solar cells; nanomaterials; nanostructures; light harvesting; light management; plasmonic; interface engineering; carrier multiplication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Solar Energy and Solar Cells)
Versatile Plasmonic Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications
edited by Seunghyun Lee, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jung-Hoon Lee and
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 8 | Submission Open
Keywords: surface-enhanced Raman scattering; localized surface plasmon resonance sensors; DNA-based nanoparticles; nanogap engineering; photothermal nanomaterials; molecular diagnostics; optical imaging immunosensor; optical-based nanobiosensors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
Controlled Synthesis and Catalytic Applications of Oxide-Based Nanoparticles
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open
Keywords: oxide-based nanoparticles; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; water splitting; environmental remediation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Applications of Novel Nanomaterials in Flexible Organic Electronics
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 3 | Submission Open
Keywords: flexible electronics; flexible substrates; stability; interface engineering; organic light-emitting diodes; organic solar cells; organic transistors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)
Nanofabrication for Energy Storage, Environment Purification, Optical Communication and Intelligent Manufacturing
edited by Han Lin
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open
Keywords: fabrication; energy storage; environment purification; waveguide laser; intelligent manufacturing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
Nanomaterial-Based SERS Sensing and Detection Technology
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open
Keywords: surface-enhanced Raman scattering; SERS substrates; SERS sensing; nanomaterials-based SERS; nanomaterial-based sensing; machine learning in SERS sensing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Current Advances in Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices (Second Edition)—Low Dimensional Materials Fabrication, Characterization and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanostructures; nanomaterials; nanodevices; 2D materials; low dimensional materials; photodetectors; characterization; transport properties; batteries; energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Nonlinear Optics and Ultrafast Lasers in Nanosystems
edited by Jiang Wang
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
Keywords: nonlinear optics; ultrafast lasers; nanomaterials; functional devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)
Self-Powered Flexible Sensors Based on Triboelectric Nanogenerators
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
Keywords: triboelectric nanogenerator; self-powered sensors; flexible electronics; wearable electronics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Novel Carbon-Based Nanomaterials as Green Catalysts
edited by Qingshan Zhao
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanomaterials; carbon; graphene; biomass; lignin; green catalysts; nonmetallic catalysts; electrocatalysis; oxygen reduction reaction; sustainable
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Nano-Electromechanical Systems Built With Low-Dimensional Materials
edited by Xiaofei Liu
submission deadline 25 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
Keywords: nano-electromechanical systems; low-dimensional materials; molecular dynamics modeling; van der Waals interaction; clamping conditions; interlayer interactions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Structured Nanomaterials for Practical Lithium-Sulfur Batteries and Beyond
edited by and Xinyu Yan
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open
Keywords: structured nanomaterials; energy storage; lithium– sulfur batteries; electrochemical
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Nanomaterials for Matrix-Free Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanophotonics Materials and Devices)
Nanopesticides: Potential Benefits and Challenges in Agricultural Production
edited by Zhanghua Zeng and Bo Cui
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanopesticides; mechanism of action; nanopesticides’ advantages; formulation methods; controlled release; toxicology; environmental risks; pesticide fate; regulatory strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biology and Medicines)
The Impact of Nanoparticles on Phase Transitions in Liquid Crystals
edited by Sylwester J. Rzoska and
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Submission Open
Keywords: liquid crystals; nanoparticles; nanocolloids; critical phenomena; phase transitions; fluctuations
(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
Optical Spectroscopy Characterizations of Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials
edited by Wanfu Shen and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1477 | Submission Open
Keywords: low-dimensional materials; optical spectroscopy; optical spectroscopy instrumentations; in situ monitoring; low-symmetrical materials; heterostructures; defect engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
Advances in Computational Modeling and Simulation of Nanoscale Materials
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational material design and discovery; quantum computing; first-principle computations; atomistic simulations; meso-; macro-; and multi-scale modeling; machine learning; quantum machine learning; electronics; energy; aerospace applications; cryogenic environments; extreme environments
(This special issue belongs to the Section Theory and Simulation of Nanostructures)
Nanomaterials in Analytical Methods for Biomedical, Environmental, and Energy Applications
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanoparticles; nanofibers; liposomes; functional nanostructured materials; biomedicine; environment; energy; sensors; biosensors; drug delivery systems; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; controlled release
Photo/Electrocatalysis Applications: Green Processes and Sustainable Nanomaterials
edited by and Jiatao Zhang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalyst; electrocatalyst; H2 production; CO2 reduction reaction; NH3 production; photo redox reaction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Photocatalytic Applications in the Frame of Novel and Unconventional Photocatalytic Materials
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 70 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalysis; synthetic chemistry; carbon dioxide; nanostructures; sensors; self-cleaning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Catalysis)
Functional Nanomaterials for Sensing Devices: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications (2nd Edition)
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: green synthesis approaches; molecular modeling and simulation; advanced characterization; techniques; optical and electrochemical approaches; smart sensing devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Nanomaterials for Sustainable Water Remediation
edited by , and Jianchao Wang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 13 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanoscale materials; water treatment; nanotechnology; contaminant removal; nanomaterial synthesis; membrane separation; adsorption; photocatalysis; disinfection; environmental implications; emerging contaminants; resource recovery; advanced oxidation process; microplastics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Nanoscience and Nanotechnology)
Nanomaterials for Thermoelectric Applications
edited by Min Hong and Ady Suwardi
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 5 | Submission Open
Keywords: thermoelectric materials; thermal conductivity; electrical conductivity; seebeck coefficient; nanostructuring; phonon scattering; nanofabrication techniques; surface and interface engineering; nanoscale device applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
Epitaxial Growth of III-Nitride Hetero- and Nanostructures
edited by Shizhao Fan and Ping Wang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open
Keywords: III-nitride heterostructure; two-dimensional electron gas; high-electron-mobility transistor; scandium-doped aluminum nitride; ferroelectric; micro-LEDs; acoustic-wave devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanoelectronics, Nanosensors and Devices)
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