Micromachines

Small-Scale Devices in Biomedical Engineering

edited by Xianqiang Bao, Shuaizhong Zhang, Meng Li and

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 434 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidic devices for biomedical applications; miniaturized sensors and biosensors; implantable microsystems for drug delivery and monitoring; nanotechnology-enabled biomedical devices; wearable technologies for health monitoring; biomedical applications of microelectromechanical systems (MEMSs); bio-inspired and bio-integrated microdevices; advances in fabrication techniques for small-scale biomedical devices; regulatory considerations and clinical translations of small-scale devices; case studies highlighting the real-world impact of small-scale devices in healthcare; robotics in healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Microwave Sensors for Health Monitoring

edited by

Rajendra Dhakal

and

Zhao Yao

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 217 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave; non-invasive; dielectric characterization; biological fluid; capacitive biosensing; lab-on-a-chip; capacitive pressure sensor; mico-structure PDMS; microfluidic; MXene/PVP composite; PVP nanofiber

(This special issue belongs to the Section B1: Biosensors)

Advances in Low-Dimensional Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Device Applications

edited by Xiaotian Zhang and Tianyi Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14100 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials: quantum dots; nanowires; nanotubes; graphene; transition metal dichalcogenides; boron nitride; MXenes; perovskite; physical and structural characterization; device applications: field-effect transistors; sensors; memristors; nonvolatile memories; energy conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

High Power Fiber Laser Technology

edited by

Rumao Tao

and Hanwei Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 14010 | Submission Open

Keywords: fiber laser; fiber amplifier; beam quality; mode stability; stimulated Raman effect; thermal effects; beam combination; beam control; laser beam propagation; laser– matter interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Micro/Nano Sensors: Fabrication and Applications

edited by

Pinggang Jia

and Haiyang Wang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13570 | Submission Open

Keywords: femtosecond fabrication technology; MEMS fabrication technology; other microfabrication technology; MEMS sensors; fiber-optic sensors; optical MEMS sensors; temperature/pressure/acoustic/strain sensors; accelerometer; fiber Bragg grating; applications of sensors; signal processing; algorithms; and integration.

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Functional Materials and Microdevices

edited by Zhenhua Wu, Erzhen Mu, Hongjing Shang and Ming Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10587 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional materials and characterizations; energy conversion and transport; nano– micro device; device modeling and simulation; sensors and actuators; 3D printing and MEMS technologies; machine learning and algorithm

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Precision Optical Manufacturing and Processing

edited by

Zhongchen Cao

,

Lingbao Kong

and Dongxu Wu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8315 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical manufacturing; precision processing; process chains; micro- and nanometrology; modelling and simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Biosensors for Biomedical and Environmental Applications, Third Edition

edited by

Antonella Battisti

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7741 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors; biosensors; environmental sensors; biomedical sensors; food sensors; quality control; nanosystems; nanomaterials; immobilization technologies; aptamer-based biosensors; enzyme-based biosensors; cell-based biosensors; DNA-based biosensors; immunosensors; lab on a chip (LOC); miniaturization; microstructured sensors; nanostructured sensors; biomarkers detection; pollutants detection; contaminants detection; xenobiotics detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section B1: Biosensors)

2D-Materials Based Fabrication and Devices

edited by

Wu Shi

and

Hu Long

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6586 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional materials; van der Waals heterostructures; transistors; gas sensors; MEMS

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Microelectronic Devices: Physics, Design and Applications

edited by

Jun Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3536 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro-nanoelectronics; emerging semiconductor devices; wide-band semiconductor; emerging fabrication techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Recent Advances in Metal Oxide Thin Films and Nanostructures for Diverse Applications

edited by

Phuoc Huu Le

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3049 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxide thin films and nanostructures; thin film preparation and characterization; synthesis of metal oxide nanostructures; material processing conditions and properties; XRD; SEM; raman; electrochemistry; nanoindentation; applications metal oxides; molecular dynamics simulations

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Piezoelectric Devices and System in Micromachines

edited by

Kenji Uchino

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2862 | Submission Open

Keywords: self-propelling micromachine; piezoelectric actuator; piezoelectric motor; MEMS; micro ultrasonic motor; drive/control technique

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Advances in GaN- and SiC-Based Electronics: Design and Applications

edited by Xiaorong Luo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2621 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced material structures; growth and characterization; power devices; RF devices; advanced device manufacturing process; integration design; module technology; reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Advanced Additive Manufacturing Techniques: From Fundamental Research to Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by Reza Teimouri

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2475 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; surface integrity; mechanical properties; post-treatment; selective laser melting; 3D printing

(This special issue belongs to the Section D3: 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing)

MEMS Actuators and Their Applications

edited by Nicholas Sammut

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2470 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS actuators; microactuators

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Interfacial Physics, Healthcare and Medicine: Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

edited by

Alireza Mohammad Karim

and

Mohsen Akbari

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2157 | Submission Open

Keywords: interfacial physics; fluid dynamics; biosensors; bio-printing; medicine; healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Stereolithography (SLA) and Digital Light Processing (DLP) for Flexible and Sustainable Micro-manufacturing

edited by

Lara Rebaioli

and

Irene Fassi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1795 | Submission Open

Keywords: micromanufacturing; additive manufacturing; 3D printing; stereolithography; digital light processing; advanced materials; smart materials; sustainability; life cycle assessment (LCA)

(This special issue belongs to the Section D3: 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing)

Advanced Polymers and Biodegradable Mg Materials in Biomedical Microfluidic Systems: Innovations in Etching, Bonding and Nanotechnology Applications

edited by

Song-Jeng Huang

and

Chao-Ching Chiang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1496 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymer materials; biomedical microfluidics; etching techniques; bonding processes& nbsp; biodegradable Mg materials& nbsp

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Advanced Photodetectors: Materials, Design and Applications

edited by

Maurizio Casalino

and

Teresa Crisci

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1398 | Submission Open

Keywords: photodetectors; materials science; semiconductor devices; design; sensing technology; optoelectronics; nanomaterials; quantum dots; optical communication; imaging technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

3D Integration: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Yufeng Jin

,

Qidong Wang

and

Shenglin Ma

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D integration; advanced packaging; TSV; microchannels; DFM; DFR; integrated circuit design; reliability; manufacturability; sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Micro Flow and Interfacial Phenomena (µFIP 2024)

edited by

Zuankai Wang

,

Chengchun Zhang

, Xing Han and Meirong Song

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nano-fluidics; droplets; micro flows; microchannel flows

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Micro-/Nanofluidic Devices and Applications

edited by Massimiliano Rossi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 235 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; particle/droplet manipulation; lab-on-a-chip; micro-acoustofluidics; microswimmers; microbioreactors

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Metal Nanoparticles: Preparing and Advanced Applications

edited by Claudia Cirillo and Mariagrazia Iuliano

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 234 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal nanoparticles; nanocatalysis; electrochemical catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; chemistry development in nanoparticles and applications; environmental applications of nanoparticles

(This special issue belongs to the Section C：Chemistry)

Advanced Metamaterials and Their Applications

edited by Jin-Chen Hsu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: photonic crystals; phononic crystals; optical metamaterials; acoustic metamaterials; elastic metamaterials; topological metamaterials; mechanical metamaterials; metasurfaces

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Transducers and Micro/Nano-Technology

edited by

Tao Wu

,

Xinxin Li

and Tie Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 182 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional MEMS materials; MEMS transducers; MEMS optical and quantum MEMS devices; RF MEMS devices; power MEMS/NEMS; MEMS fabrication and integration; MEMS packaging and testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Novel Micromachine Systems Enabled Tissue Characterization and Physiological Monitoring

edited by Muyang Lin

submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 783 | Submission Open

Keywords: micromachine system; tissue characterization; ultrasound; healthcare; wearable sensor

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Optics & Photonics—Micro and Nano Structures, Materials and Devices (AOP2024)

edited by

Manuel Filipe P. C. M. Costa

submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1915 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro and nanosystems; sensors and actuators; microbots and nanorobots; optical communications; optical fiber devices and applications; biophotonics and biomedical and medical applications of light; ultrafast lasers and power lasers systems; optical metrology; industrial applications; optoelectronics; microwave photonics; plasmonic devices; photonics and optical instrumentation for space and astronomy; liquid crystals; photonic and optoelectronic materials; glasses; thin films; lab-on-a-chip; microfluidics; bioMEMS; micro/nano fabrication and manufacturing; lithography; patterning; surface micromachining; laser fabrication; micro/nano-scale energy harvesting

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Novel Devices, Emerging Applications and Advances in MEMS Fabrication Processes, 2nd Edition

edited by

Margarita Tecpoyotl-Torres

,

Jesus J. Alcantar Peña

and

Agustin L. Herrera-May

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4744 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS sensors; MEMS actuators; BioMEMS; medical MEMS; microfluidic devices; PiezoMEMS; energy harvesters; triboelectric nanogenerators; MEMS-based electronic systems; MEMS fabrication processes; MEMS emergent aplications

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Advances in Carbon-Based Nanomaterials Applied Innovations

edited by Yuting Peng, Meiying Xing and Congxin Xia

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3885 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon nanotubes; carbon-based nanomaterials; synthesis techniques; characterization methods; functionalization strategies; electronics; energy storage; biomedical engineering; chemical vapor deposition; first-principle calculations

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Prospective Outlook on Perovskite Materials and Devices

edited by

Jing Wei

and

Fangze Liu

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2864 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite; commercial development; interface engineer; crystal growth; device stability; degradation; solar cells; light emitting devices; memristor; nanocrystals

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Advanced Microfluidic Chips: Optical Sensing and Detection

edited by

Junsheng Wang

and Xuan Weng

submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1431 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical biosensing; microfluidic chips; optical fluidic; photoelectric sensing; sensing and detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices and Systems, Second Edition

edited by

Muhammad Ali Butt

and

Sotirios Baskoutas

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 10830 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical waveguide devices; photonic sensors; photodiodes; solar cells; lasers; optical switches; logic gates; light-emitting diodes; plasmonics; metamaterials; photonic crystals

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Novel Computing Architectures and Digital Circuit Designs Using Memristors and Memristive Systems, 2nd Edition

edited by

Xiaoyuan Wang

and

Herbert Ho-Ching Iu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6406 | Submission Open

Keywords: Memristor; Memristive systems; Memristor crossbar arrays; Memristor logic circuits design; Modeling and simulation of memristive devices; Logic circuits based on memristor and memristive devices; Memristive nonlinear circuit design; Neuromorphic computing based on memristors and memristive devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Biomaterials, Biodevices and Tissue Engineering, Second Edition

edited by

Luis Jesús Villarreal-Gómez

,

Jose Manuel Cornejo-Bravo

and

Faruk Fonthal Rico

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3316 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomaterials; biodevices; tissue engineering; drug delivery systems; biosensors; nanotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section B2: Biofabrication and Tissue Engineering)

Current Trends in Microneedles: Design, Fabrication and Applications

edited by

Colin Dalton

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1193 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid and hollow microneedles; coated microneedles; dissolvable microneedles; microneedle microfabrication; microneedle arrays; microneedle patches; microneedle applications; microneedle design; drug delivery; biosensing; biocompatibility; tissue mechanics

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Current Trends in Miniature Devices: Design, Fabrication, and Applications

edited by

Jana Abou-Ziki

and

Amirkianoosh Kiani

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 973 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced miniature design/fabrication/applications; miniature devices; paper-based devices; wearable devices; multi-material fabrication; surface processing; surface functionalization

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Advanced Sensors and Measurement Technologies

edited by

Xudong Fang

and

Bian Tian

submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 133 | Submission Open

Keywords: various sensors; novel sensing mechanisms; measurement technology; new materials in sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

The 15th Anniversary of Micromachines

edited by

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 22 articles | Viewed by 24830 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro-/nano-scale multiphysics phenomena; micro-/nano-scale devices; various materials based micro- and nano-structures; devices; systems; micro- and nano- fabrication and manufacturing; micro- and nano-technologies in biological; chemical; medical; environmental and energy applications

Latest Advancements in Semiconductor Materials, Devices, and Systems

edited by

Zeheng Wang

and

Jing-Kai Huang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 22005 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductors; fabrication; simulation; circuits; systems; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Semiconductor Devices)

Feature Papers of Micromachines in ‘Engineering and Technology’ 2024

edited by

Stephen Edward Saddow

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14845 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro/nano fabrication and manufacturing; design and optimization principles of micro- and nanosystems; micro-nanosystems and advanced technologies for engineering applications; electronic system (including electrical circuits and devices; transistors; capacitors; inductors; resistors; diodes; insulators and conductors) engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) Modules

edited by

Peisheng Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 11 articles | Viewed by 14417 | Submission Open

Keywords: IGBT module; integrated circuit packaging; power devices; reliability analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Neural Interface: From Material to System

edited by Liuyang Sun

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11511 | Submission Open

Keywords: neural signal encoding and decoding; neural electrodes: flexible electrodes; stretchable electrodes; bio-sensors and bio-actuators; neural signal processing unit; BMI-based robots; implantable bioelectronics; neuroprosthetics; neurological disorder diagnosis and treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Novel Surface and Bulk Acoustic Wave Devices

edited by Wei Luo, Chengjie Zuo,

Wen Wang

and Jian Zhou

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11360 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface acoustic waves; bulk acoustic waves; RF filters (Hybrid; SAW; BAW); acoustic wave sensors; RF-MEMS

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Bioinspired Interface and Fluid Manipulation: From Fundamentals to Applications

edited by

Ye Tian

and

Moyuan Cao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10868 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioinspired interface; fluid manipulation; droplet; wettability; microfluidics; bioinspired surface; bubbles; soft materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section B：Biology and Biomedicine)

Ultra-Precision Machining of Difficult-to-Machine Materials

edited by

Chen Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9447 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultra-precision machining; grinding; polishing; cutting; nanoscratch; material removal mechanism; difficult-to-machine material; brittle material

(This special issue belongs to the Section D：Materials and Processing)

Feature Reviews in Micromachines 2024

edited by

Ai-Qun Liu

and

Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9069 | Submission Open

MEMS Ultrasonic Transducers

edited by

Xiaohua Jian

,

Jiadong Li

,

Changde He

and Zhuochen Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8416 | Submission Open

Keywords: PMUT; CMUT; miniature ultrasound transducers; thin-film transducer; hydrophone; ultrasound imaging; ultrasound testing; wearable ultrasound

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Acoustic-Wave-Based Sensors and Microfluidics: Theories, Techniques, and Applications

edited by

Wenbo Peng

and Xiaolong Zhao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7245 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface acoustic wave; bulk acoustic wave; acoustic wave sensors; sensing mechanisms; acoustofluidics; acoustic streaming; micro/nanoparticle manipulation; lab-on-a-chip

(This special issue belongs to the Section A：Physics)

Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Devices: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

edited by Junshuai Xue, Xi Jiang and Song Yuan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6545 | Submission Open

Keywords: wide-bandgap semiconductor materials and devices; power semiconductor devices; semiconductor performance characterization; power electronics; semiconductor device fabrication; semiconductor device reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Semiconductor Devices)

Intelligent Micro-Manufacturing and Applications

edited by

Panagiotis Kyratsis

and

Konstantinos Salonitis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6459 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section E：Engineering and Technology)

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