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Nanoscale Advances is pleased to announce this brand new themed collection:

Nanomaterials for catalysis and sensing applications.

With an Editorial by:

Dr Thanh-Danh Nguyen (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Vietnam)

Professor Dinh Quang Khieu (Hue University, Vietnam)

Dr Nguyen Hoang Tuan (Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea)

Professor Mita Dasog (Dalhousie University, Canada)

‘Nanomaterials have revolutionized numerous fields, including biology, environmental science, agriculture, and healthcare. In catalysis, they offer enhanced selectivity, recyclability, and efficiency, while their unique properties have driven advances in sensing technologies for environmental monitoring and biomedical diagnostics. This themed collection highlights recent breakthroughs in these domains, demonstrating how nanomaterials bridge the gap between fundamental research and practical applications.’

Check out the full collection here:

Alternatively you can read from a selection of articles included in this themed collection below:

Characterizing the stability of ultra-thin metal oxide catalyst films in non-thermal plasma CO2 reduction reactions Samuel K. Conlin, Joseph Joel Muhanga, David N. Parette and Robert H. Coridan. Nanoscale Adv., 2025,7, 876-885. DOI: 10.1039/D4NA00854E
Engineering Au single-atom sites embedded in TiO2 nanostructures for boosting photocatalytic methane oxidation Qui Thanh Hoai Ta and Ly Tan Nhiem. Nanoscale Adv., 2025,7, 1543-1551. DOI: 10.1039/D4NA00947A
Recent progress in the synthesis of nanostructured Ti3C2Tx MXene for energy storage and wastewater treatment: a review Qui Thanh Hoai Ta, Jianbin Mao, Ngo Thi Chau, Ngoc Hoi Nguyen, Dieu Linh Tran, Thi My Huyen Nguyen, Manh Hoang Tran, Hoang Van Quy, Soonmin Seo and Dai Hai Nguyen. Nanoscale Adv., 2025, Advance Article. DOI: 10.1039/D5NA00021A
Enhanced electrochemical sensing of methyl parathion using AgNPs@IL/GO nanocomposites in aqueous matrices Saddam Weheabby, Ziyuan Liu, Igor A. Pašti, Vladimir Rajić, Marcio Vidotti and Olfa Kanoun. Nanoscale Adv., 2025,7, 2195-2208. DOI: 10.1039/D4NA00919C

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At Nanoscale Advances, our themed collections are built by collaboration between our Guest Editors and expert Associate Editors. Our Guest Editors guide the scope and curate the contributions in our collections, but all submissions are handled through peer review by our team of resident Associate Editors. This means that as an author you receive a consistent experience, and as a reader you can trust the quality of the science being presented.

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