Best Paper Award

Nanomaterials Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members will choose six articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before last and announce them online by the end of June.

The Prize:
– Three research articles and three reviews will be selected;
– The first prize (one research and one review article): CHF 500 each;
– The second prize (one research and one review article): CHF 300 each;
– The third prize (one research and one review article): CHF 200 each;
– A voucher to cover applicable paper article processing fees (valid for one year);
– Each winner will also receive a certificate.

 
Nanomaterials 2024 Best Paper Award
 
Winner announcement: 30 June 2024

Eligibility and Requirements

–All papers published in Nanomaterials are eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria

–Scientific merit and broad impact;
–Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
–Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
–Clarity of presentation;
–Citations and downloads.

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

26 pages, 8784 KiB  
Article
Hypericum perforatum L.-Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Exhibiting Antioxidant and Anticancer Activities
by Abdalrahim Alahmad, Armin Feldhoff, Nadja C. Bigall, Pascal Rusch, Thomas Scheper and Johanna-Gabriela Walter
Nanomaterials 2021, 11(2), 487; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11020487 - 14 Feb 2021
22 pages, 2020 KiB  
Review
Impact of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Human Health
by Maxine Swee-Li Yee, Ling-Wei Hii, Chin King Looi, Wei-Meng Lim, Shew-Fung Wong, Yih-Yih Kok, Boon-Keat Tan, Chiew-Yen Wong and Chee-Onn Leong
Nanomaterials 2021, 11(2), 496; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11020496 - 16 Feb 2021
14 pages, 3306 KiB  
Article
Nano-Hydroxyapatite Derived from Biogenic and Bioinspired Calcium Carbonates: Synthesis and In Vitro Bioactivity
by Francesca Cestari, Francesca Agostinacchio, Anna Galotta, Giovanni Chemello, Antonella Motta and Vincenzo M. Sglavo
Nanomaterials 2021, 11(2), 264; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11020264 - 20 Jan 2021
22 pages, 3602 KiB  
Review
Charge Transfer and Biocompatibility Aspects in Conducting Polymer-Based Enzymatic Biosensors and Biofuel Cells
by Simonas Ramanavicius and Arunas Ramanavicius
Nanomaterials 2021, 11(2), 371; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11020371 - 02 Feb 2021
15 pages, 3669 KiB  
Article
Highly Skin-Conformal Laser-Induced Graphene-Based Human Motion Monitoring Sensor
by Sung-Yeob Jeong, Jun-Uk Lee, Sung-Moo Hong, Chan-Woo Lee, Sung-Hwan Hwang, Su-Chan Cho and Bo-Sung Shin
Nanomaterials 2021, 11(4), 951; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11040951 - 08 Apr 2021
40 pages, 15359 KiB  
Review
Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) Process—Processing, Properties, and Applications
by Soumya Sikdar, Pramod V. Menezes, Raven Maccione, Timo Jacob and Pradeep L. Menezes
Nanomaterials 2021, 11(6), 1375; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11061375 - 22 May 2021

Winner

Baohong Hou
National Engineering Research Center of Industrial Crystallization Technology, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
Lihi Adler-Abramovich
Department of Oral Biology, The Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
Susana Campuzano
Departamento de Química Analítica, Facultad de CC. Químicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
Daniela Iannazzo
Department of Engineering, University of Messina, Contrada Di Dio, I-98166 Messina, Italy
Eun-Kyung Lim
BioNano Technology Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), 125 Gwahak-Ro, Yuseong-Gu, Daejeon 34141, Korea
Jae-Hyung Jang
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju 61005, Korea

Award Committee

Dr. Shirley Chiang Chairman
University of California Davis

Winner

Mercedes G. Montalbán
Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry, Regional Campus of International Excellence “Campus Mare Nostrum”, University of Murcia, 30071 Murcia, Spain
Ecaterina Andronescu
Department of Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 1-7 Gheorghe Polizu Street, Bucharest 011061, Romania
Hanna Engelke and Valentina Cauda
1. Department of Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Turin, Italy 2. Center for Sustainable Future Technologies—CSFT@POLITO, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Corso Trento 21, 10129 Turin, Italy 3. De
Letizia Ferroni and Barbara Zavan
Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, 35131 Padova, Italy
Radosław Mrówczyński and Kosma Szutkowski
NanoBioMedical Centre, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Umultowska 85, PL-61614 Poznan, Poland
Christel Marquette
Laboratoire de Chimie et Biologie des Métaux, Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, CEA, 17 Rue des Martyrs, CEDEX 9, 38041 Grenoble, France

Award Committee

Dr. Nanomaterials Editorial Office Chairman
St. Alban-Anlage 66, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
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