Nanomaterials 2024 Best Paper Award—Winners Announced

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Nanomaterials 2024 Best Paper Award. All papers published in 2022 in Nanomaterials (ISSN: 2079-4991) were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, six winners were selected, as listed below.

Articles:
“Effects of Solvent and Electrospinning Parameters on the Morphology and Piezoelectric Properties of PVDF Nanofibrous Membrane”
by Jia-Yi Yin, Carlo Boaretti, Alessandra Lorenzetti, Alessandro Martucci, Martina Roso and Michele Modesti
Nanomaterials 2022, 12(6), 962; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12060962

“Nanoparticles Surface Chemistry Influence on Protein Corona Composition and Inflammatory Responses”
by Laura E. González-García, Melanie N. MacGregor, Rahul M. Visalakshan, Artur Lazarian, Alex A. Cavallaro, Svenja Morsbach, Agnieszka Mierczynska-Vasilev, Volker Mailänder, Katharina Landfester and Krasimir Vasilev
Nanomaterials 2022, 12(4), 682; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12040682

“Ultrasonic-Assisted Synthesis of N-Doped, Multicolor Carbon Dots toward Fluorescent Inks, Fluorescence Sensors, and Logic Gate Operations”
by Jiali Xu, Kai Cui, Tianyu Gong, Jinyang Zhang, Zhirou Zhai, Linrui Hou, Fakhr uz Zaman and Changzhou Yuan
Nanomaterials 2022, 12(3), 312; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12030312

Reviews:
“Nanoplastics and Human Health: Hazard Identification and Biointerface”
by Hanpeng Lai, Xing Liu and Man Qu
Nanomaterials 2022, 12(8), 1298; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12081298

“Reactive Oxygen Species Formed by Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Physiological Media—A Review of Reactions of Importance to Nanotoxicity and Proposal for Categorization”
by Amanda Kessler, Jonas Hedberg, Eva Blomberg and Inger Odnevall
Nanomaterials 2022, 12(11), 1922; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12111922

“A Comprehensive Review of Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C₃N₄)–Metal Oxide-Based Nanocomposites: Potential for Photocatalysis and Sensing”
by Amirhossein Alaghmandfard and Khashayar Ghandi
Nanomaterials 2022, 12(2), 294; https://doi.org/10.3390/nano1202029

The Prize:

• Three research articles and three reviews have been 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.

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Nanomaterials 2024 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for their continued support of Nanomaterials.