Materials

edited by

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submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 15 articles | Viewed by 18545 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoarchitectonics; nanomaterial; self-assembly; bottom-up approach; hierarchical structure; synthesis; structural control; environmental; energy; biomedical

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology)

Advanced Functional Materials for Sustainable and Greener Applications

edited by

Siang-Piao Chai

,

Chien Wei Ooi

and

Patrick Tang Siah Ying

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14650 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced materials; nanomaterials; new energy materials; functional materials; biomaterials; polymers and composite materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Materials)

Advances in Nanomaterials and Molecules and Their Applications on Environment Recovery and Release Systems

edited by

Fernando Gomes de Souza Junior

and

Diganta Bhusan Das

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10922 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption; Artificial Intelligence (AI); detection; environmental recovery; extraction; geopolymer; Internet of Things (IoT); Machine Learning; molecularly imprinted materials; nanomaterial; natural polymer; sensor; separation; wettability; zeolites; antibody-bearing liposomes; biodistribution; cancer therapy; combination therapies; drug delivery systems; drug-delivery strategies; nanocomposites; neglected diseases; targeted drug deliver

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology)

Design, Application and Performance Improvement of Pavement Materials

edited by Jean Pascal Bilodeau,

Junyan Yi

and

Alan Carter

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 8412 | Submission Open

Keywords: materials; asphalt concrete; unbound materials and subgrades; aggregates; pavement design; pavement performance; technologies; construction; durability; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Advanced Composite Material Design and Manufacturing Technology for Aerospace Engineering (2nd Edition)

edited by

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submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8216 | Submission Open

Keywords: fiber; resin; interface; composites; constitutive model; multiscale modeling; stiffness; static strength; fatigue; buckling stability; progressive damage behavior; autoclave; RTM; additive manufacturing; intelligent manufacturing; characterization; nondestructive testing; structural design; aeroelasticity; smart structures; functional structures; optimization algorithm; machine learning algorithm; optimal design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

Advanced Materials for Solar Energy Utilization

edited by

Xingwang Zhu

and

Tongming Su

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7642 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; photocatalyst; water splitting; CO2 reduction; ammonia synthesis; H2O2 synthesis; photochemistry; pollutant degradation; organic synthesis; photovoltaic; new energy technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Materials)

Numerical Simulation Methods for Analyzing Fatigue and Fracture Behavior in Metallic Materials

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submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7540 | Submission Open

Keywords: metallic metals; fatigue; crack propagation; microstructural attributes; numerical simulations; data-driven material modeling; artificial neural networks; life-cycle predictions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanics of Materials)

New Trends in Geopolymer Concrete

edited by

Xiaoshuang Shi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7467 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixture design; workability; curing condition; waste utilization; durability; long-term properties; life cycle assessment; microstructure; carbon dioxide; mechanical properties; composites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Modeling and Simulation of Solid State Phenomena in Metals and Alloys

edited by

Marc Bernacki

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7410 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; metallic materials; solid-state phenomena; digital materials; computational metallurgy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Simulation and Design)

State of the Art in Materials for Additive Manufacturing

edited by

Swee Leong Sing

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6391 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; 3D printing; multi-materials; smart materials; magnetic materials; ceramics; biomaterials; nanomaterials; composites; food

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)

Additive Manufacturing of Smart Polymers and Composites

edited by

Denise Bellisario

and

Quadrini Fabrizio

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6333 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; 3D printing polymers; 3D printing composites; multi-material additive manufacturing; fiber-composites deposition; AM smart materials; smart additively manufactured parts; testing of smart AM parts; AM modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)

Characterization, Applications and New Technologies of Civil Engineering Materials and Structures, 2nd Edition

edited by

Wensheng Wang

,

Qinglin Guo

and

Jue Li

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6120 | Submission Open

Keywords: civil engineering; cementitious materials; asphalt materials; artificial intelligence; new modeling and simulations; material design; performance prediction; construction; applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Advances in Rock and Mineral Materials

edited by

Gorazd Žibret

,

Vilma Ducman

and Lea Žibret

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6083 | Submission Open

Keywords: primary and secondary mineral raw materials; engineered materials; lifecycle analysis; construction; disposal; recycling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

Advanced Materials for Supercapacitors: Synthesis, Electrochemical Behavior and Surface Analysis

edited by Péter Baumli and Máté Czagány

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5967 | Submission Open

Keywords: supercapacitors; energy storage; pseudocapacitance; EDLC; electrode materials; electrolytes; nanotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Materials)

Electrochemical Material Science and Electrode Processes

edited by

Natalia I. Tsyntsaru

and

Henrikas Cesiulis

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5948 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid-state electrochemistry; applied electrochemistry; material electrochemistry; electrochemical synthesis; corrosion; electrocatalysis; electrode processes kinetics; electrochemical and photoelectrochemical characteristics; electrochemical engineering; electrodeposition; electroplating and electropolishing; electrochemical energy storage and conversion; electroanalytical methods; nanoelectrochemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Chemistry)

Advances in High-Performance Non-ferrous Materials—2nd Volume

edited by

Hailiang Yu

,

Zhilin Liu

and

Guoai He

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5868 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-ferrous materials; microstructure and mechanical properties; mechanical behavior; material processing; heat treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)

Low-Dimensional Structures for Smart Materials and Composites: Preparation, Properties and Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by

Federico Cesano

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5778 | Submission Open

Keywords: 0D (nanoparticles; quantum dots; and small molecules); 1D (nanotubes; nanofibers; nanorods; and nanowires); 2D (2D organic framework systems; 2D polymers; and few-layered materials; including graphene; graphene-like systems (i.e.; graphene oxide); and graphene analogues (i.e.; transition metal dichalcogenides; carbides; nitrides; carbonitrides; silicene; germanene; stanene; and phosphorene)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

Microstructural, Mechanical, and Durability Characteristics of Cementitious Materials (2nd Edition)

edited by

Ruizhe Si

and

Shuaicheng Guo

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5759 | Submission Open

Keywords: cementitious materials; mechanical properties; durability; microstructure; advanced materials characterization; numerical simulations; experimental findings

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Reaction Mechanism and Properties of Cement-Based Materials

edited by

Weiting Xu

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5580 | Submission Open

Keywords: cement-based materials; cement-based composite materials; kinetics of hydration evolution; strengthening; toughening; and durability enhancement effect and mechanism; multi-phase and multi-scale structures of cement-based materials; macro-properties and micro-structure; numerical simulation study of cement-based materials; macro-properties and micro-structure of cement or concrete; utilization of waste in the production of sustainable cement-based materials; reaction mechanism of admixtures and their effects on the properties of cement or concrete; mechanism and properties of 3D printing cement materials; cement-based functional materials; Portland cement; aluminate cement; sulfate aluminum cement; ferroaluminate cement; phosphate cement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Optoelectronic Devices: Design, Fabrication, Characterization, Application and Challenges

edited by Wei Lu and Yanru Song

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4980 | Submission Open

Keywords: optoelectronic device; microwave; infrared; visible light; X-ray; gamma-ray

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical and Photonic Materials)

Materials and Devices for Multidisciplinary Dental Treatments

edited by

Saverio Cosola

,

Riccardo Aiuto

and Annamaria Genovesi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4867 | Submission Open

Keywords: dental materials; dental devices; multidisciplinary treatment; periodontal diseases; multidisciplinary dental treatment; maintenance of oral health; aesthetic; prostheses; oral health; complex patients; prostheses; dental implants; non-surgical periodontal therapy; technologies; anti-bacterial agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomaterials)

Electrodes, Electrolytes and Interfaces for High-Performance Rechargeable Batteries

edited by

Huajun Tian

and Yan Xin

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4797 | Submission Open

Keywords: cathode; anode; electrolytes; lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; all-solid-state batteries; lithium– sulfur batteries; multivalent metal-ion batteries; aqueous batteries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Materials)

Study on Rare Earth Doped Luminescent Materials and Transparent Ceramics

edited by

Hui Lin

and Jun Wang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4651 | Submission Open

Keywords: transparent ceramic; optical properties; optical applications; laser ceramics; scintillator ceramics; ceramic IR windows/domes; transparent ceramic armor; Faraday ceramic materials; ceramic phosphors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Physics)

Cement-Based Materials and Construction Materials: Modeling, Characterization and Mechanical Behavior

edited by

Maria Lippiello

, Carla Ceraldi and

Antonio Sandoli

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4393 | Submission Open

Keywords: construction materials; mechanical behavior; modeling and simulations; cement-based materials; concrete; masonry; timber

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Numerical Methods and Modeling Applied for Composite Structures

edited by

Pawel Wysmulski

,

Katarzyna Falkowicz

and

Patryk Rozylo

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4213 | Submission Open

Keywords: laminates; CFRP; GFRP; buckling; stability; failure; crack damage; finite element method; numerical method

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Treatment Process of Metallic Materials

edited by

Animesh Kumar Basak

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4152 | Submission Open

Keywords: metals; metal matrix composites; additive manufacturing; post-treatment; microstructure– property evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)

Advances in Binders for Construction Materials (Second Volume)

edited by

Jorge Otero

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3982 | Submission Open

Keywords: binders; mortars; renders; grouts; building materials; lime; cement; concrete; alkali-activated materials; alternative binders; high-performance concrete; geopolymers; gypsum; calcium aluminate cement; nanolime; supersulfated cements; calcium sulfoaluminate binders; mortar additives; Roman fly ash; cementitious composites; calcined clay limestone cements; natural pozzolans; hybrid binders; nanomaterials; durability; life cycle assessment; recycled materials; waste management; environmental assessment; repair of historic construction materials; concrete conservation; case studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Advances in Electronics Packaging Materials and Technology

edited by Chang-Bun Yoon

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3529 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor materials; battery materials; packaging; all-solid-state battery; reliability improvement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Materials)

Advanced Rubber Composites III

edited by

Jan Kruzelak

and

Ivan Hudec

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3371 | Submission Open

Keywords: rubber; rubber composites; elastomers; bio-elastomers; ecofriendly materials; rubber recycling; vulcanization; reinforcement; 3-D printing; rheology; testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Materials)

Recent Advances and Emerging Challenges in Functional Coatings

edited by

Alessia Serena Perna

and

Antonio Viscusi

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3352 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface treatments technologies; functional coatings; sustainable coatings; cold spray; HVAF; HVOF; weld arc; oxidation; plasma spray; surface modification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Thin Films and Interfaces)

Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation: Technologies and Applications

edited by

Michael Zinigrad

and

Alexander Sobolev

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3333 | Submission Open

Keywords: plasma electrolytic oxidation; functional coatings; corrosion; formation mechanism; process optimization; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Physics)

Manufacturing, Heat Treatment and Forming of Advanced Metallic and Ceramic Materials (2nd Edition)

edited by

Marcin Wachowski

,

Henryk Paul

and

Sebastian Mróz

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3128 | Submission Open

Keywords: manufacturing; heat treatment; forming; welding; metallic materials; ceramics; composites; sintering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)

Microstructural, Electrical and Mechanical Characterization of Nanocomposites

edited by

Fernando Gomes Souza Junior

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3067 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanocomposites; microstructure; electrical characteristics; mechanical behavior; crystallinity; biomedical applications; manufacturing techniques; 3D printing; data mining; energy storage and conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

Research on Tribology and Anti-wear Behavior of Metals and Their Alloys

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submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2960 | Submission Open

Keywords: tribology; friction; and wear; wear mechanisms; corrosion and tribocorrosion; surface engineering; materials; alloys; and surface layers; mechanical properties; microhardness; and microstructure; laser processing; experimental research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)

Phase Transformation, Microstructure Regulation and Application Performance Evaluation of Metallic Structural Materials

edited by

Lu Jiang

and Shitong Zhou

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2898 | Submission Open

Keywords: alloys; microstructure; precipitation; phase transformation; properties; advanced characterisation; additive manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)

Materials Nanoarchitectonics for Membranes, Surfaces, Self-Assembly, and Biomimetics

edited by

Katsuhiko Ariga

,

Jianguo Huang

and

Eri Yoshida

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2824 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoarchitectonics; membrane; surface; self-assembly; biomimetics; two-dimension

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Chemistry)

Exploring Innovative Sustainable Building Materials for a Greener Future

edited by

Paulo Santos

and

Daniel Ferrández Vega

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2672 | Submission Open

Keywords: innovation; building materials; sustainability; environmental issues; social features; economic aspects; energy performance; thermal behavior; circularity; durability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

Recent Progress in Functional Materials and Their Applications

edited by

Lucian Baia

,

Zsolt Pap

and

Monica Baia

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2624 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterials; functional nanomaterials; polymers; ceramics; functional composites; surface; interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

New Prosthetic Materials and Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Paolo Francesco Manicone

,

Paolo De Angelis

and

Edoardo Rella

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2545 | Submission Open

Keywords: composite interfaces; biopolymers; biocomposites; additive manufacturing; Prosthetic Materials; digital dentistry; lithium disilicate; zirconia; glass fiber-reinforced composites; carbon; damage and failure modes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomaterials)

Bone Tissue Engineering Materials: From Preparation to Properties

edited by

Jakub Szabelski

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2465 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterials; bone tissue engineering; bone cements; preparation techniques; properties and performance; surface modification; material degradation; biocompatibility; mechanical strength; porosity; antibiotics; controlled release

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomaterials)

Structures, Properties, and Applications of Nanostructured Magnetic Materials

edited by

Wei Liu

and

Xiaotian Zhao

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2227 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructured permanent magnets; magnetic multilayers; magnetic interaction; magnetoelectric transport properties; magnetization switching mechanism; magneto– optical interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Physics)

New Advances in Cement and Concrete Research—2nd Edition

edited by

Gun Kim

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2148 | Submission Open

Keywords: durability; material characterization; alkali-activated materials; UHPC; internal curing; cement– carbon nanocomposites; CO2 sequestration; sustainability; sensing techniques; nondestructive testing; machine-learning application to material characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)

High-Performance Additive Manufacturing and Welding of Metals and Alloys

edited by Junmiao Shi, Ran Liu,

Guangjie Feng

and Qian Wang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2084 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; welding; arc; laser; cold spray; friction; brazing; microstructure; mechanical property; residual stress; modeling; wide bandgap (WBG); advanced packaging; power device

(This special issue belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)

Next-Generation Metal-Ion Batteries: Advances and Challenges

edited by

Yan Wang

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1830 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal-ion batteries; electrode materials; binders; conductive agents; electrolytes; separators

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Materials)

Advances in the Welding of Materials

edited by

Agnieszka Kurc-Lisiecka

and

Aleksander Lisiecki

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1792 | Submission Open

Keywords: welding; surfacing; cladding; thermal spraying; thermal cutting; brazing; soldering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)

Modeling and Analysis of Composite Materials and Structures in Civil Engineering

edited by

Zhihua Xiong

and

Haohui Xin

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1774 | Submission Open

Keywords: strength; damage; fatigue; numeric modeling; structural performance; risk; machine learning; bridge; FRP; composite structures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Advanced Composites)

Tools for Machining and Forming: Novel Materials and Wear Behaviour

edited by

Francisco J. G. Silva

,

Abílio M. P. De Jesus

and

Rita De Cássia Mendonça Sales

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1756 | Submission Open

Keywords: tools; wear behaviour; tool lifespan; machining; stamping/forming; simulation; coatings; wear mechanisms; metal alloys; composite materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Physics)

Zeolitic Materials: Structure, Properties, and Applications II

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1673 | Submission Open

Keywords: zeolite structure; ion exchange; adsorption; thermodynamic and kinetic studies; thermodynamic and kinetic modeling; environmental applications; building materials; energy storage; sustained drug release; catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Porous Materials)

Materials for Dentistry: Biofunctional Properties and Their Improvement

edited by

Grzegorz Chladek

and

Monika Lukomska-Szymanska

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1599 | Submission Open

Keywords: dental materials; orthodontic materials; maxillofacial surgery materials; prosthetic materials; restorative materials; mouthguards; biomaterials; polymers; composites; metals and metal alloys; ceramics; cements; surface modifications; antimicrobial properties; biological properties; cytotoxicity; mechanical properties; functional properties; aesthetic properties; fatigue; wear; oral environment; nanomaterials; biofilm; materials technologies; additive technologies; CAD/CAM technologies; 3D printing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomaterials)

Recent Advances in Conductive Polymeric Materials

edited by

Mario Culebras

submission deadline 20 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1591 | Submission Open

Keywords: conducting polymer synthesis; energy storage; thermoelectricity; solar cells; wearable devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polymeric Materials)

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