Crystals

New Perspectives in Pharmaceutical Crystallization and Possibilities of Analysis of the Obtained Crystals

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submission deadline 30 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open

Keywords: crystallography; biocrystals; crystal growth; pharmaceutical physics; crystal chemistry; crystal physics; biomineralization condensed matter; ADME-TOX analysis; biological macromolecules; X-ray; electron diffraction; neutron diffraction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomolecular Crystals)

Crystal Plasticity (Volume III)

edited by

Yi Huang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 13 articles | Viewed by 9105 | Submission Open

Keywords: plasticity; thermomechanical processing; severe plastic deformation; metals and alloys; intermetallics; relationship between microstructure and mechanical property

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

Advances in Multifunctional Nanocomposites

edited by

Yashvir Singh

,

Nishant Kumar Singh

and

Erween Abd Rahim

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7638 | Submission Open

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

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

The Polyhedral Face of Coordination Chemistry

edited by

Antonio Bianchi

and

Matteo Savastano

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5376 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination compounds; non-covalent interactions; crystal engineering; organometallic compounds; crystalline materials; supramolecular systems; host-guest chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Macromolecular Crystals)

Hot Corrosion and Oxidation of Alloys

edited by

Marzena Mitoraj-Królikowska

,

Marcela E. Trybula

and

James L. Smialek

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 4519 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-temperature oxidation; hot corrosion phenomena; coatings for oxidation and hot corrosion protection; development of advanced high-temperature corrosion-resistant alloys; oxidation of thin films; kinetics of oxidation; effect of material composition and microstructure on oxidation and hot corrosion behaviour; investigation of the oxidation and hot corrosion mechanism; molecular dynamics simulation; DFT; machine learning in oxidation; and hot corrosion study; corrosion simulation calculation

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

Emerging Low-Dimensional Materials II

edited by

Bo Chen

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 3857 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; nanocrystals; sustainable materials; emerging functional nanomaterials; heterostructures; energy storage and conversion

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

Young Crystallographers Across Europe

edited by

Benny Danilo Belviso

and

Mattia Lopresti

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2837 | Submission Open

Keywords: young crystallographers; crystallography; structural investigation

Non-destructive Characterization of Welded Joints

edited by

Benjamin Strass

and

Susann Hausner

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2562 | 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)

Ni (Co)-Based Superalloys

edited by

Rui Zhang

,

Shaomin Lv

and Xiaowei Lei

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2395 | Submission Open

Keywords: Ni (Co)-based superalloys; deformation mechanisms; recrystallization; solution and aging treatments; creep behavior; low cycle fatigue; microstructure stability; intermediate temperature embrittlement; corrosion

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

Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Alloys

edited by

Jinoop Arackal Narayanan

,

V. Anil Kumar

and

Christ Prakash Paul

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2372 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal additive manufacturing; powder bed fusion; directed energy deposition; microstructure; mechanical properties; characterization; functionally graded materials; multi-material components; post-processing; in situ monitoring; artificial intelligence; machine learning; process control; process optimization

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

Advanced Surface Engineering Materials: Characterization and Properties

edited by

Eleonora Bolli

and

Alessandra Varone

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2370 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface characterization; ultra-thin films; surface treatments; functionalized surface; SPM techniques

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

Advances of Nonlinear Optical Materials

edited by

Lin Xiong

and

Liujiang Zhou

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1283 | Submission Open

Keywords: nonlinear optical material; birefringence; second harmonic generation; noncentrosymmetric; first-principles calculation; hydrothermal synthesis

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

Recent Advances in Electrode Materials and/or Their Application in Wearable Lithium-Ion Batteries and Bioelectronics

edited by Liangxing Jiang,

Zongliang Zhang

and

Yang Li

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 680 | Submission Open

Keywords: the modification of traditional electrode materials; novel cathode and anode materials; electrode materials for solid-state batteries; high-performance electrode materials; silicon carbon anode; lithium-metal anode; deposition/intercalation and stripping/deintercalation; modeling and simulation; energy density; characterization and calculation of electrode material structure; cathodic precursor materials; recycling of electrode materials; preparation of electrode materials; electrochemical; chemical; and thermal stability; solid-state electrolytes; gel electrolytes; stretchable electrodes; healable electrodes; binder for electrodes; wearable lithium-ion batteries; wearable bioelectronics

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

Application of Wet Chemical Methods in the Synthesis of Crystalline Materials

edited by

Shanavas Shajahan

,

Arun Thirumurugan

and

Raghvendra Singh Yadav

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 536 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid phase synthesis; bulk crystals; nanocrystals; hydrothermal; solvothermal; co-precipitation; bottom-up approach; colloids; applications of crystalline materials; properties of crystalline materials

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

Density Functional Theory (DFT) of Two-Dimensional Materials

edited by Zacharias G. Fthenakis and

Nektarios N. Lathiotakis

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 466 | Submission Open

Keywords: density functional theory; two dimensional materials; nanoribbons; nanoflakes; nanotubes; mechanical properties of 2D materials; electronic properties of 2D materials; magnetic properties of 2D materials; optical properties of 2D materials; transport properties of 2D materials

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

Transparent Scintillator Ceramics: Current Progress and Perspectives

edited by

Olesia Voloshyna

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 376 | Submission Open

Keywords: scintillation materials; ceramics; luminescence; energy transfer; spectroscopy; X-ray imaging; high-energy physics

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

Advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)

edited by

M. Shahid

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 331 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal– organic Frameworks; synthesis; topology; advanced materials; applications

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

Recent Advances and Discoveries in Superconductors

edited by

Shiv J. Singh

and

Hiraku Ogino

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open

Keywords: conventional and unconventional superconductors; growth of single crystals; thin films; and polycrystalline bulks; transition temperature; upper critical field; critical current density; superconductivity and vortex phase diagrams; new superconductors

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

Nanocrystals for Catalysis

edited by

Alexandre A.S. Goncalves

,

Liping Zhang

and

Maria J. F. Costa

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

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

Structure, Function, and Application of Enzymes: A Commemorative Issue in Honor of Professor T. Doohun Kim, 1968–2022

edited by

Kyeong Kyu Kim

and

Wanki Yoo

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open

Keywords: crystallization methods and developments; crystallographic determination of enzyme structures; enzyme engineering based on crystal structures; computational and modeling studies of enzymes; structure-based applications of enzymes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomolecular Crystals)

Biomedical Nanoparticles—Recent Advances and Future Perspective

edited by

Irena Ivanišević

and

Anamarija Rogina

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: (liquid) crystalline nanoparticles; nanomedicine; nanopharmaceuticals; nanoprobes; nano-bio interface; toxicity; biocompatibility; (bio)sensors

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

Lattice Structures: Design, Manufacturing, Properties, Applications and Challenges

edited by

Xiaohong Chen

,

Long Bai

and

Yuanxi Sun

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open

Keywords: lattice structure; metamaterial; porous materials; smart structures; porosity; analytical modeling; 3-D printing; multi-functional lattice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Efficient Organic Photovoltaics Materials and Devices

edited by Wei Song and Jinfeng Ge

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: organic photovoltaics; flexible electronics; organic solar cells; solar cell; photovoltaic materials; power conversion efficiency

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

A Hands-On Guide to the Synthesis of Bimetallic Catalysts

edited by

Jacopo De Bellis

, Bolun Wang,

Alla S. Sologubenko

and Alexander Gunnarson

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open

Keywords: bimetallic catalysts; nanoalloys; fused catalysts; mechanical alloying; colloidal synthesis; galvanic replacement; deposition– precipitation; atomic layer deposition

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

Terahertz Metamaterials

edited by Steve Wu and

Mikhail Rybin

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 84 | Submission Open

Keywords: terahertz; metamaterials; THz plasmonics; metal– dielectric structures

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

Recent Developments and Applications of Light Alloys

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submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open

Keywords: lightweight materials; material development; thermal deformation processes; surface treatment; microstructure; crystallization; mechanical properties; corrosion resistance; biomedical; simulations

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

Hierarchically Ordered Porous MOFs for Energy-Related Technologies: Synthesis and Applications

edited by

Xiaoxu Xuan

,

Leiqing Hu

and Xiao Yang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: HOP MOFs; MOFs synthesis strategies; HOP MOFs for energy-related applications

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

Hydrogen Embrittlement of Metals

edited by Poulami Chakraborty and

Binhan Sun

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen embrittlement; hydrogen diffusion; hydrogen degradation; metallic alloys; hydrogen-assisted cracking

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

Researches in Energy Storage and Conversion Materials

edited by

Sivasankara Rao Ede

and

Kwun Nam Hui

submission deadline 31 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced battery technology; lithium-ion batteries; sodium-ion batteries; renewable energy storage systems; fuel cells; proton exchange membranes; solar energy conversion; photovoltaic materials; perovskites; sustainability; efficiency

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

Protein Crystallography: Achievements and Challenges (Volume II)

edited by

Vladimir Timofeev

,

Hiroaki Tanaka

,

Yuri Pisarevsky

and

Margarita Marchenkova

submission deadline 1 Nov 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6169 | Submission Open

Keywords: protein crystal; protein structure; structure– function relationship; nucleation; nucleation theory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomolecular Crystals)

Radioactive Isotopes Based Materials Characterization

edited by

Juliana Schell

and

Adeleh Mokhles Gerami

submission deadline 10 Nov 2023 | 12 articles | Viewed by 16832 | Submission Open

Keywords: perturbed angular correlations; emission mö ssbauer spectroscopy; emission channeling; photoluminescence; self-diffusion; radioactive ion beams; nuclear condensed matter; nuclear solid-state physics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Recent Advances in Thin-Film Solar Cells

edited by

Kuldeep Singh Gour

,

Vijay Chandrakant Karade

and

Jae-Ho Yun

submission deadline 10 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 469 | Submission Open

Keywords: thin-film solar cells; bifacial solar cells; perovskite solar cells; indoor photovoltaics (IPVs); optical/electrical properties; defects and stability of photovoltaics; chalcogenide-based absorber materials; building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV); emerging photovoltaic absorber materials; tandem/multijunction thin-film solar cells; colloidal quantum dot-based photovoltaics; CIS; CIGS; CZTS; Sb2Se3; SnS; SnSe; Cu2SnS3; transparent conductive oxides; protective; and anti-reflective coatings

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

Advances in New Functional Biomaterials for Medical Applications

edited by

Madalina Simona Baltatu

,

Petrica Vizureanu

and

Andrei Victor Sandu

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8366 | 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)

Crystallization of High Performance Metallic Materials

edited by

Wangzhong Mu

and

Chao Chen

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 11 articles | Viewed by 7102 | Submission Open

Keywords: solidification of steels and alloys; casting process; solid-phase transformation; high-performance metallic materials; in situ characterization; nucleation and growth in metals; inclusion/precipitate engineering in steels and alloys; slag and flux engineering; thermodynamics and kinetics of crystallization; process– structure– property correlation in alloys

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

X-ray Crystallography and Drug Discovery

edited by

Lidia Ciccone

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1365 | Submission Open

Keywords: target protein crystal structure; ligand-protein crystal complex; structure-based drug discovery; co-crystallization; ligand soaking; protein-ligand co-expression; Cryoprotection; virtual screening; molecular docking; ligand chemical synthesis; natural compounds; X-ray source; leads identification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomolecular Crystals)

Diffractive Imaging of Crystalline Materials at XFELs and Synchrotrons

edited by Chufeng Li and

Andrew V. Martin

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 659 | Submission Open

Keywords: diffractive imaging; macromolecular; organic; and inorganic crystals; quasicrystals; liquid crystals; fiber diffraction; serial crystallography; data processing in diffractive imaging; holography of crystalline materials; sample delivery for diffractive imaging; free electron laser; X-ray diffraction; ultra-fast X-ray diffraction; serial femto-second crystallography; coherent diffractive imaging; X-ray diffraction microscopy; 3-dimensional X-ray diffraction (3DXRD); grain orientation mapping; diffraction contrast tomography(DCT; X-ray topography; Bragg coherent diffractive imaging (BCDI); Bragg ptychography; high volume and throughput data analysis; machine learning; multigrain crystallography; diffraction data analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Magnetoelectric Materials

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submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 569 | 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 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 479 | 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)

Solution-Based Processes in Semiconductors and Electronic Devices (2nd Edition)

edited by

Chien-Jung Huang

and

Kuan-Wei Lee

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

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

Exploring the Frontier of MOFs through Crystallographic Studies

edited by

Chris Hebert Franco

and

Tiago A. Fernandes

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: X-ray diffraction; crystallography; metal– organic frameworks; topological studies; structural proprieties; new techniques; characterization; rational design

(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 Nov 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12201 | 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)

Magnetic, Dielectric, Electrical, Optical and Thermal Properties of Crystalline Materials

edited by

Khitouni Mohamed

and

Joan-Josep Suñol

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 12 articles | Viewed by 9500 | Submission Open

Keywords: crystalline materials; nanocrystalline; structural properties; magnetic properties; dielectric properties; electrical properties; optical properties; thermal properties

(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 Nov 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7862 | 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)

Polycrystalline Materials – from Design to (Micro)Structural Characterization and Applications

edited by

Sanja Burazer

and

Lidija Androš Dubraja

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3877 | Submission Open

Keywords: structure determination from PXRD data; microstructural analysis; powder diffraction software; Rietveld refinement; polycrystalline thin films; synchrotron radiation; spin coating; mechanochemistry; solvothermal synthesis; electrochemical materials; magnetic materials; thermal expansion materials; porous materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Numerical Analysis of Microstructure and Mechanical Properties in Metallic Materials

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3289 | Submission Open

Keywords: microstructure-based modelling and simulation; 2D/3D representative volume element (RVE); crystal plasticity finite element method (CPFEM); multiscale modelling and simulation; numerical analysis; finite element method (FEM); mechanical properties prediction; metallic materials; deformation features; manufacturing processes; stress and strain distribution; damage mechanisms; formability prediction; plastic deformation and strain damage; materials constitutive modelling; microstructure-property relationship

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

Corrosion and Oxidation of Alloys

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3100 | 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)

Perovskites – New and Old Materials

edited by

Tomasz Bodziony

and

Sławomir Kaczmarek

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2712 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskites; nanomaterials; optical materials; quantum materials; lasers; waveguides; electro-optic modulators; solar cells; energy converters.

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

Crystalline Materials: From Structure to Applications

edited by

Adarsh Nayarassery Narayanan

and

Pathik Sahoo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2647 | Submission Open

Keywords: coordination polymer; metal-organic framework; porous structure; supramolecular interactions; hydrogen bonding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Crystal Engineering)

Ferroelectric Ceramics: Research and Applications

edited by

Hua Tan

,

Feng Gao

, Huabin Yang and

Junsheng Yang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1438 | Submission Open

Keywords: piezoelectric ceramics; pyroelectric ceramics; dielectric ceramics; composition design; preparation methods; microstructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Polycrystalline Ceramics)

Metal Reinforced Composites

edited by

Paweł Bogusz

and

Per-Lennart Larsson

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1394 | Submission Open

Keywords: metals reinforced composites; composites; advanced materials; experimental mechanics; strength of material

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

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