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Polymer-Based Scaffolds for Wound Healing Applications

The treatment of chronic wounds remains a huge problem around the world due to several factors that include microbial infection, underlying conditions (e.g., diabetic mellitus and cancer), etc. Most of the w...
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Open
Submission deadline
16 June 2026

Bio-Based Polymer Design and Recycling

Materials made from bio-based polymers, derived from renewable resources or/and biodegradable offer a sustainable alternative to conventional petroleum-based polymers and are in line with the principles of t...
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Open
Submission deadline
15 July 2026

Functional Coatings for Corrosion Protection of Magnesium Alloys

Magnesium and its alloys attract growing interest as lighweight structural materials, for saving energy in a variety of industrial applications in the transportation field, as well as for temporary implants ...
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Open
Submission deadline
15 June 2026

Photoluminescent and Photocatalytic Ceramics

Photoluminescent materials are those that can absorb the energy of photons and through electronic transitions cause the emission of photons in the visible range. They are of special relevance due to the wide...
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Open
Submission deadline
30 June 2026

Advances in High Temperature Materials

Nowadays, high temperature materials are highly demanding for improve efficiency of heat engines. Future demands replacement of existing superalloys with ceramic intermetallics, ultra high temperature cerami...
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Open
Submission deadline
30 April 2026

Photopolymer Resins for High-Performance and Functional Composites

Vat photopolymerization-based 3D printing has established itself as a powerful tool for fabricating complex, high-resolution structures, but the broader adoption of this technology across demanding fields—su...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 May 2026

Computational Modeling and Simulation of Composite Materials

Composite materials are critical in advanced engineering sectors such as aerospace, wind energy, and automotive industries, owing to their exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, fatigue resistance, and custom...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 March 2026

Metal-Organic Frameworks for Advanced Applications

Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are crystalline porous materials composed of metal ions or clusters coordinated with organic ligands. Due to their exceptionally high surface areas, uniform pore sizes, and tu...
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Open
Submission deadline
30 April 2026

Carbon Dots and Their Applications

The escalating demand for eco-friendly and energy-efficient technologies has exposed limitations in conventional materials for addressing modern environmental and biomedical challenges. With rising concerns ...
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Open
Submission deadline
25 January 2026

Advanced Modeling Techniques for Manufacturing Processes

Manufacturing processes are a vital component of contemporary industries and represent an ever-evolving field, driven by the challenges posed by the introduction of novel materials, advanced manufacturing co...
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Open
Submission deadline
18 March 2026

Additive Manufacturing of Emergent Functional Materials

In recent years, the field of materials science has advanced alongside the rise of additive manufacturing (AM), driving the development of new materials. Additive manufacturing (AM) is a process of creating ...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 December 2025

Carbon Materials for Green Energy and Clean Environments

Carbon materials play a crucial role in advancing energy conversion technologies and promoting environmental sustainability. Their exceptional electrical conductivity, chemical stability, and tunable propert...
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Open
Submission deadline
01 December 2025

Applications of Machine Learning in Geomaterials

Collection on "Machine Learning Applications in Geo-materials" focuses on the nexus between machine learning and geotechnical engineering, examining how data-driven methods can improve the comprehension, mod...
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Open
Submission deadline
25 November 2025

Mechanical Coating and Their Applications

Mechanical hard coatings play a crucial role in enhancing the durability, wear resistance, and performance of various materials used in industrial, aerospace, and biomedical applications. With recent advance...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 December 2025

Advances in Polymeric Materials for Self-Healing Applications

This Collection aims to explore the emerging field of sustainable materials which focuses on the application of self-healing materials to address environmental challenges. Self-healing materials, inspired by...
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Open
Submission deadline
30 November 2025

Beamforming Metasurfaces

In the last decade, metasurfaces have moved from a niche scientific curiosity to a key technological framework with potentially disrupting effects to be expected in the near future. Indeed, metasurfaces allo...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 December 2025

Recent Trends in Tungsten Carbide Research

Tungsten carbide (WC) is a remarkable compound that has found widespread application in various industries due to its exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and high melting point. The unique properties of t...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 January 2026

Natural Fiber Composites: Applications, Challenges, and Innovations

This collection investigates current trends in natural fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites. It focuses on providing sustainable solutions and highlights advancements in fiber surface modifications, hy...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 October 2025

Active Materials Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

Resistant organisms can spread quickly through healthcare facilities, animals, food, and the environment (soil and water), making the treatment of certain infections in people and animals more challenging an...
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Closed

Advances in Surface Modification of Polymers

Polymers extensively utilized in medical applications due to their exceptional properties, including elasticity, biocompatibility, chemical resistance, and transparency, as well as their capacity to be fabri...
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Closed

Green Biomaterials: Sustainable Solutions for the Future

Green biomaterials have emerged as a revolutionary solution in the quest for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials. Recent advancements in this field have led to various biomater...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 December 2025

Advances in Polymers for Biomedical Applications

The search for materials for biomedical applications is of substantial interest in interdisciplinary fields of science that encompass chemistry, physics, and materials. Biomedical polymers have several pract...
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Open
Submission deadline
04 January 2026

Advances in Materials Engineering for Memristive Devices

With the growing fields of artificial intelligence and machine learning, neural networks are becoming a popular area of study. However, von Neumann-based computer systems face several difficulties (such memo...
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Open
Submission deadline
31 December 2025

Reuse and Recycling of Waste in the Construction Sector

The construction sector is one of the largest producers of waste, contributing significantly to global environmental challenges. In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on sustainable practices, p...
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Open
Submission deadline
30 June 2026

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