Crystals

Advances in Photonic Crystals and Devices

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submission deadline 10 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1633 | Submission Open

Keywords: photonic crystals; photonic band structure; photonic crystal devices; high-quality factor; nonlinear optics; optical properties; transport properties; theoretical models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advances in Optical Fibers, Devices and Applications

edited by

Sulaiman Wadi Harun

and Zian Cheak Tiu

submission deadline 15 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2686 | Submission Open

Keywords: speciality optical fiber; optical amplifier; fiber laser; fiber-optic devices; fiber sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

High Temperature Superconductor

edited by

Shoutao Zhang

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Bo Gao

and

Yuhao Fu

submission deadline 15 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 787 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-temperature superconductivity; hydrides; emerging superconductors; materials simulations; first-principle calculations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Metal Organic Framework Catalysis

edited by

Guojun Zhou

and

Ferdinando Costantino

submission deadline 15 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal organic frameworks; heterogeneous catalysis; porosity materials; catalytic activity; recyclability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Macromolecular Crystals)

Nonlinear Crystals for Terahertz Generation

edited by

Kai Zhong

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Xinyuan Zhang

and

Pengxiang Liu

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7050 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonlinear crystals; crystal growth; crystal characterization; inorganic crystals; organic crystals; difference frequency generation; stimulated polariton scattering; optical rectification; terahertz photonics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Artificial Intelligence for Crystal Growth and Characterization (2nd Edition)

edited by

Saskia Schimmel

and

Natasha Dropka

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5122 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; crystal growth; characterization of crystalline materials; novel crystalline materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Magnetoelectric Materials

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submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetoelectric materials; magnetoelectric effects; magnetoelectric devices; multiferroic materials; spintronic applications; magnetoelectric composites; magnetoelectric sensors; spin dynamics; magnetoelectric switching

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Metal Oxides /Metal Catalysts

edited by Wanlin Fu,

Mei Xiang

and

Fanshu Ding

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 94 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxide; nanocatalyst; synthesis of novel metal-oxide nanomaterials; novel structured metal oxides; mass-production of metal-oxide nanocatalysts; catalytic properties; metal/metal oxide interaction; interfacial diffusion; active sites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advances in Pharmaceutical Crystals: Control over Nucleation and Polymorphism

edited by

José Gavira

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Fiora Artusio

and

Rafael Contreras-Montoya

submission deadline 25 Jun 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5912 | Submission Open

Keywords: nucleation; protein crystallisation; drug polymorphism; crystal engineering; pharmaceutical co-crystals; melt crystallisation; solution crystallisation; process control; nucleation models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Raman Spectroscopy of Crystalline Materials and Nanostructures

edited by

Chiara Castiglioni

and

Bernardo A. Nogueira

submission deadline 25 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 279 | Submission Open

Keywords: Raman spectroscopy; crystals and crystal polymorphs; liquid crystals; crystalline and semi-crystalline materials; nanostructured materials; theoretical modelling and Raman spectra prediction; nonlinear Raman spectroscopy; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy; advanced Raman techniques; Raman mapping and Raman spectroscopy in operando

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Advances of GaN-Based Semiconductor Materials

edited by

Tao Wang

and

Fang Liu

submission deadline 25 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open

Keywords: III-nitride semiconductors; epitaxy; defect; device; nanoscale; lattice polarity; thermal management; polarizations; ferroelectrics ; TEM; EELS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Covalent Organic Frameworks

edited by Xing Han and Tianqiong Ma

submission deadline 28 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2615 | Submission Open

Keywords: covalent organic frameworks; single crystal; reticular chemistry; framework material; porous organic material

(This special issue belongs to the Section Organic Crystalline Materials)

Advanced Crystalline Materials, Mechanical Properties and Innovative Production Systems

edited by

Daniel Medyński

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Grzegorz Lesiuk

and

Anna Burduk

submission deadline 29 Jun 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 3857 | Submission Open

Keywords: metals and alloys; nanomaterials; composites; solidification and crystallization; phase transformations; materials modelling; casting and welding; additive manufacturing; heat treatment; corrosion; mechanical properties; fracture mechanics; production management; production processes and systems

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

Pressure-Induced Phase Transformations (Volume II)

edited by

Daniel Errandonea

and

Enrico Bandiello

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 19 articles | Viewed by 18123 | Submission Open

Keywords: high pressure research; phase transitions; structural properties; transition mechanisms; equation of state; symmetry-breaking; melting curves

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

State-of-Art of Magnesium Alloys

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submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 14 articles | Viewed by 12022 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnesium alloys; cast alloys; wrought alloys; mechanical properties; welding and joining; corrosion; biodegradable Mg alloys; hydrogen storage; Mg– air battery; functional Mg alloys; modelling and simulation

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

Physical Mechanism of Welding of Metallic Materials

edited by

Fan Jiang

and

Mingxuan Yang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 10 articles | Viewed by 9674 | Submission Open

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

Recent Advances in Photonic Crystal and Optical Devices

edited by

Muhammad Ali Butt

and

Svetlana Nikolaevna Khonina

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9497 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors and gas sensors; PhC based optical logic gates; PhC based lasers; PhC based optical filters; PhC based inkless printers; power splitters; optical diodes; Self-collimation; polarization splitters; absorbers for solar thermophotovoltaic applications.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Investigation on the Formation and Properties of Steels

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Shaojie Wu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8649 | Submission Open

Keywords: steels; welding; phase transformation; grains; textures; FEM simulation; additive manufacturing; formation; metallurgy; properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advances in Thin Structures and Materials Modelling

edited by

Gongye Zhang

,

Shuitao Gu

and

Shuohui Yin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7517 | Submission Open

Keywords: couple stress theories; strain gradient theories; surface elasticity theories; flexoelectricity theories; isogeometric analysis; beam theories; plate theories; functionally graded materials; wave propagation; band gaps; materials modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Liquid Crystals and Their Advanced Applications

edited by

Yang Liu

and

Dae-Shik Seo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7305 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid crystals and nano-LC hybrids; liquid crystal elastomers; metasurfaces combined with liquid crystals; liquid crystal devices; computational simulation and theoretical modelling; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Liquid Crystals)

Feature Articles in Liquid Crystals from Our Editorial Board Members and Their Colleagues, 2022/2023

edited by

Charles Rosenblatt

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7285 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid crystals; liquid crystal thin films; liquid crystal displays; nematic; smectic; liquid crystal optics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Liquid Crystals)

Recent Developments of Crystallography in RAS (Russian Academy of Sciences)

edited by

Alexey Voloshin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7101 | Submission Open

Keywords: crystal growth; optical properties of crystals; electric properties of crystals; magnetic properties of crystals; multicomponent and multiphase systems; defect formation; phase transitions; nanomaterials; composite materials; hierarchical structure; supramolecular systems

Advances in New Functional Biomaterials for Medical Applications

edited by

Madalina Simona Baltatu

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Petrica Vizureanu

and

Andrei Victor Sandu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5866 | Submission Open

Keywords: new biomaterials; characterization; metallic biomaterials; bio interactive; resorbable biomaterials; controlled reactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hybrid and Composite Crystalline Materials)

Frontiers in Semiconductor Heterostructures Materials

edited by

Naveed Mushtaq

, Chen Xia and

Muhammad Sultan Irshad

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5719 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor heterostructure; heterostructure materials for energy devices; electrochemical devices; mixed conducting heterostructure; ionic transport in heterostructure materials; heterostructure electrocatalysts; heterostructure electrolyte membranes; multifunctional properties of heterostructure materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Research in 2D Semiconductor Materials

edited by

Kh Lotfy

and

A.A. El-Bary

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5635 | Submission Open

Keywords: photo-generated; semiconductor; thermoelasticity; microelongation; carrier density; magnetic field.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Pharmaceutical Crystal and Process Engineering

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submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5369 | Submission Open

Keywords: crystal engineering; polymorph; co-crystals; salts; solvate; crystallography; molecular interactions; nano-pharmacokinetics; nanotoxicity; crystallization; crystal nucleation; processing engineering; CFD; crystallizer modeling and design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Crystallization)

Aggregation, Nucleation and Crystallization

edited by

Vesselin Tonchev

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5285 | Submission Open

Keywords: nucleation; aggregation; crystallization; growth modes; growth morphologies and the transitions between them

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Crystallization)

Advanced Aerospace Materials: Processing, Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Applications

edited by

Yufei Zu

, Huifang Pang and

Fan Wu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5072 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced aerospace materials; fiber-reinforced composites; high-performance materials; lightweight materials; high-entropy alloys/ceramics; processing development of aerospace materials; microstructural characterizations of aerospace materials; mechanical properties under extreme environments; aerospace materials applications

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

1D and 2D Nanomaterials for Sensor Applications

edited by

Andrew F. Zhou

and

Peter X. Feng

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4898 | Submission Open

Keywords: 1D materials; nanowires; nanobelts; nanofiber; nanotube; 2D materials; nanosheets; synthesis and preparation; device fabrication; surface morphology; characterization; functionalization; sensors; wearable sensors; lab-on-chip (LOC) sensors; biosensing and bioimaging; optogenetics; quantum sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advances in Multifunctional Nanocomposites

edited by

Yashvir Singh

,

Nishant Kumar Singh

and

Erween Abd Rahim

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4025 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy; manufacturing; nanomaterials; nanocomposites; synthesis; characterization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hybrid and Composite Crystalline Materials)

Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Novel Nanoparticles

edited by

Fedlu Kedir Sabir

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Osman Ahmed Zelekew

, Bedasa Abdisa Gonfa,

Lemma Teshome Tufa

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Noto Susanto Gultom

and Andebet Gedamu Tamirat

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3739 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; catalysis; biomedical; environmental; green synthesis; plant-mediated synthesis; renewable energy; environmental protection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advanced Research of Nanoparticles for Photoelectrochemical Applications

edited by

I. Neelakanta Reddy

and

Adem Sreedhar

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3511 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalyst; photoelectrochemical; nanostructures; semiconductors; optical bandgap

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Materials, Devices and Systems

edited by

Hongyu Yu

and

Qing Wang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3454 | Submission Open

Keywords: wide bandgap semiconductor; materials growth and applications; advanced process technology; group III-V power electronics and RF devices; novel materials and devices; device design and modeling; semiconductor device physics; RF devices and power electronics reliability; RF circuit; system and module; advanced packaging and packaging trends

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Recent Advances in Graphene and Other Two-Dimensional Materials

edited by

Grazia Giuseppina Politano

and

John Parthenios

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3268 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional materials; graphene; graphene oxide; transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs); graphene-based composites; 2D advanced devices and applications; functionalization of graphene; characterization techniques: electrical; electronic; optical; and mechanical properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advances in Thermoelectric Thin Films

edited by

Zhifang Zhou

and

Anna Paola Caricato

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2789 | Submission Open

Keywords: thermoelectric materials; inorganic thin films; organic thin films; inorganic/organic hybrid films; two-dimensional electron gas; flexible devices; interface structure design; characterization methods; property measurement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Recently Research on Eutectic Alloy Materials

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submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2754 | Submission Open

Keywords: eutectic alloys; rapid solidification; anomalous eutectic alloys; dendrite eutectic alloys; nano-eutectic alloys; eutectic high-entropy alloys

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

Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Metal Cluster Compound

edited by

Shailesh Narain Sharma

and

Parth Vashishtha

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2461 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic– inorganic; hybrid materials; metal clusters; polymers; photovoltaics; quantum confinement; functional materials; optoelectronic properties

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hybrid and Composite Crystalline Materials)

Optoelectronics of Thin Films and Nanoparticles

edited by

Viviana Figà

and

Bouchta Sahraoui

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2343 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles synthesis; liquid crystals; crystalline supramolecular polymers; electrochromism; non-linear optical properties; metals oxides; optoelectronic devices; advanced nanomaterials; photoconductive materials; characterization of optoelectronic materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Preparation, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Tungsten Alloy

edited by

Yong Han

and

Pei He

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2202 | Submission Open

Keywords: tungsten alloys; composition design ; advanced preparation method; microstructure and performance characterization; applications

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

Liquid-Crystal Polarization Gratings Volume II

edited by

Yishi Weng

,

Jianghao Xiong

and

Chaoping Chen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2022 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid-crystal gratings; polarization volume gratings; polarization gratings; near-eye displays

(This special issue belongs to the Section Liquid Crystals)

Nanocrystal Technology & BCS Class II and Class IV Drug Delivery: Experimental Advances and Clinical Applications

edited by

Farid Menaa

and

Jamal Moideen Muthu Mohamed

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1871 | Submission Open

Keywords: preparation of NCs NCs of BCS class II and BCS class IV; properties of NCs; NCs of BCS class II and BCS class IV; characterizations of NCs; solid or suspension NCs; topical applications of NCs; NCs products in market; clinical trials involving NCs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomolecular Crystals)

Non-destructive Characterization of Welded Joints

edited by

Benjamin Strass

and

Susann Hausner

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1766 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-destructive Testing (NDT); process monitoring; joining quality; joining; welding; microstructure; mechanical properties

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

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Metals Welding Joints

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submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1604 | Submission Open

Keywords: microstructure; fatigue; failure mode; failure mechanism; assisted-welding techniques; microstructure transformation; welding design; residual stress; welding stimulation; welding quality control

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

Research and Applications of Metal Oxide Thin Films

edited by

Sharadrao Anandarao Vanalakar

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1509 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal oxides; thin films; synthesis; characterization; nanostructure; opto-electronics; sensor; catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Advances in Middle Infrared Laser Crystals and Its Applications (Volume II)

edited by

Xiaoming Duan

and

Yu Ding

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1495 | Submission Open

Keywords: middle-infrared optical materials; rare-earth-doped crystals; middle-infrared nonlinear crystals; middle- infrared crystal fibers; middle-infrared lasers; frequency conversion and parametric devices; trace gas detection; optical microscopy; biomedicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Inorganic Crystalline Materials)

Corrosion and Oxidation of Alloys

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submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1247 | Submission Open

Keywords: corrosion mechanisms; high-temperature oxidation; corrosion of innovative alloys; degradation of traditional alloys; surface analysis techniques to study corrosion

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

Recent Advances in Silicon Solar Cells

edited by

Peng Song

and

Junyan Liu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1236 | Submission Open

Keywords: silicon solar cell; theoretical models; electronic properties; electrical performance; local performance evaluation methodology; photocarrier radiometry; lock-in carrierography/ photoluminescence; electroluminescence imaging; lock-in thermography; automatic defect detection and classification; reliability diagnosis; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Emerging Research in Sheet Metal Joining

edited by

Rezwanul Haque

and

Ayodele Olofinjana

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1222 | Submission Open

Keywords: welding; brazing; adhesives; clinching; riveting; self-piercing riveting; nut and bolt; components consolidation; sheet metal joining; hybrid joining

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

Advances in Perovskite Materials

edited by

Zhifang Shi

and

Guang Yang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 931 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskites; materials design; solar cells; photodetectors; crystal growth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials for Energy Applications)

Interactions and Dynamics of Photon and Localized Energies in Nanoscale Materials and Structures

edited by

Felix Jaetae Seo