Open Call for Papers – The Changing Canvas of Nano
Submissions deadline 17 August 2025
Nanoscale is delighted to announce an open call for our upcoming special themed collection on the “The Changing Canvas of Nano”, which aligns with the AsiaNano 2024 meeting, celebrating nanoscience and nanotechnology in Asia across a broad range of topics. This collection is guest edited by Prof Thalappil Pradeep (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India) and Prof Haiwon Lee (Jeonju University, Republic of Korea), Donghwan Kim (Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea), and Kaoru Tamada (Kyushu University, Japan).
In the AsiaNano 2024 workshop, groundbreaking innovations in nanochemistry, nanomaterials, and nanotechnology were presented, with a special focus on the capturing the excellence of nano research from Asia. The evolution of the AsiaNANO conferences mirrors the changing canvas of nanotechnology itself, showcasing groundbreaking innovations in nanochemistry, nanomaterials, and nanotechnology. These meetings are crucial for developing a cohesive Asian network on nanoscience and nanotechnology, promoting not only scientific advancement but also a cooperative response to global challenges.
In this open call we invite all contributors to AsiaNano2024 as well as those involved in the nanoscience network across Asia to submit their work to Nanoscale.
This collection will covers a broad range of topics including:
- Nanomaterials
- Nanophotonics
- Sustainable nanotechnology
- Sensors/ Lab-on-chip and microfluidics
- Advanced tools and applications
- Nano-biology and nanomedicine
This call for papers is open for the following article types:
- Communications
- Full papers
- Reviews
Open for submissions until 17 August 2025
How to submit
If you would like to contribute to this themed collection, you can submit your article directly through the Nanoscale online submission system. Please mention that this submission is an open call contribution to The Changing Canvas of Nano collection in the “Themed issues” section of the submission form and add a “Note to the Editor” that this is from the Open Call. The Editorial Office reserves the right to check suitability of submissions in relation to the scope of both the journal and the collection, and inclusion of accepted articles in the final themed issue is not guaranteed.
Please also note that all submissions will undergo the normal peer review processes including an initial assessment prior to peer review, and that peer review and acceptance are not guaranteed.
If you have any questions about the journal or the collection, then please contact the editorial office and they will be happy to answer them.
