Micromachines

Recent Study and Application of Carbon Nanotube and Other Carbon-Based Nanomaterials

edited by Yuting Peng, Meiying Xing and Congxin Xia

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1177 | 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)

Laser Additive Manufacturing of Metallic Materials, 2nd Edition

edited by

Chunlei Qiu

and

Chang-Hwan Choi

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 819 | Submission Open

Keywords: metallic additive manufacturing; 3D printing; microstructural control; new material development

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

Recent Advances in Biosensors and Micro-Nano Biomedical Devices

edited by Zhengwei Li

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 698 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; micro/nano-medical devices; microfluidics; healthcare innovation; wearable bioelectronics; point-of-care diagnosis; biosensing technology

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

Devices Based on Two-Dimensional Materials: Materials and Fabrication

edited by

Wu Shi

and

Hu Long

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 594 | 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)

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

edited by Xiaorong Luo

submission deadline 30 May 2024 | Viewed by 162 | 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 D1: Semiconductor Devices)

Recent Advances in Electromagnetic Devices

edited by Haejun Chung

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 7805 | Submission Open

Keywords: metamaterials; antenna; wireless power transfer; electromagnetic sensors; electromagnetic shielding; electromagnetic simulation; biomedical applications; terahertz technology; tunable metamaterials; beam forming; beam steering; optics; photonics; microwave

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

Piezoelectric Materials, Devices and Systems

edited by

Hongping Hu

,

Chunli Zhang

and

Jianguo Chen

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7694 | Submission Open

Keywords: piezoelectric materials; piezoelectric devices; Curie temperature; lead-free; piezoelectronics; scale effect; nonlinear

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

Active Colloidal and Micro Systems for Propulsion and Manipulation

edited by

Kai Zhao

and

Kaihuan Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5818 | Submission Open

Keywords: active colloidal; stimuli-responsive materials; micro-swimmers; manipulation and separation; dielectrophoresis; microfluidics; micro-/nanofabrication; micro systems

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

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

edited by Xiaotian Zhang and Tianyi Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4784 | 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)

Acoustical Tweezers: From Fundamental Research to Applications

edited by Hsiao-Chuan Liu and K. Kirk Shung

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2457 | Submission Open

Keywords: acoustic tweezers in cell mechanics and viscoelastic evaluation; acoustic tweezers in microbiology; drug delivery; and cell-based therapy; acoustic tweezers in cell engineering and genetic engineering; acoustic tweezers in in vivo applications; acoustic tweezers in biological and biomedical applications; acoustic tweezers with microfluidics; high frequency acoustic tweezers; cell sorting; pattering and cell manipulating; cell– cell interaction force measurements; three-dimensional (3D) trapping; particle levitation and its applications; array-based acoustic tweezers; new acoustic tweezer technologies

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

Applications of Microfiber Devices

edited by Man Jiang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2195 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfiber; modulator; fiber sensor; saturable absorber

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

Photonic and Optoelectronic Devices and Systems, Second Edition

edited by

Muhammad Ali Butt

and

Sotirios Baskoutas

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1698 | 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)

Current Trends in Microfabrication Techniques for Lab-on-a-Chip and Biomedical Microdevices

edited by

Qasem Ramadan

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1606 | Submission Open

Keywords: new fabrication materials; fabrication techniques (molding; 3D printing; nanofabrication; hot embossing; etc.); integration; sensor integration; 3D microfluidics; hybrid devices; membrane-based microfluidic devices; paper-based microfluidic devices; fluid handling and automation

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

Advances in 3D Printing for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Zorana Golubović

and

Aleksandar S. Sedmak

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1485 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D printed biomedical devices; biofabrication; biomaterials; 3D printing in pharmacy; 3D printing in dentistry; assistive devices and 3D printing; bioimaging and visualization in 3D printing; implants; scaffolds; tissue engineering; 4D printing in biomedical applications; laws and regulations; case study

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

Magnetic Actuation for Micromachines

edited by

Behrad Khamesee

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1283 | Submission Open

Keywords: microrobots; electromagnetic actuators; microsystems; MEMS robots; micromanipulation; micro energy harvesters; microfluidics; micromirror

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

Optical Tools for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Suvranta Tripathy

and Yonggun Jun

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1193 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical optics; medical imaging; optical tweezers; biophotonics; optical coherence tomography; fiber-optics; microscopy; image processing; Raman spectroscopy

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

MEMS Ultrasonic Transducers and Their Applications

edited by

Zhikang Li

,

Libo Zhao

and

Jin Xie

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1090 | Submission Open

Keywords: CMUTs; PMUTs; Principle innovation; Structure design; Theoretical modeling; Fabrication; Packaging; Front-end circuits; Performance enhancement; Emerging applications

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

Realizing Optical Control through Mechatronics Systems

edited by

Kainan Wang

,

Xuan Wang

and

André Preumont

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 950 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechatronic system; optical control; laser system; control strategy development; smart structures; imaging application; precision manipulation

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

Micro/Nano Optical Sensors: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Yun-Lu Sun

and Zhishan Hou

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 852 | Submission Open

Keywords: micro-/nano-optical devices; optical MEMS; electro-mechanical micro-systems; sensors and actuators; advanced fabrication techniques

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

Advanced Microfluidic Chips: Optical Sensing and Detection

edited by

Junsheng Wang

and Xuan Weng

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 833 | 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)

Dynamically Reconfigurable Technology and Chip

edited by Chen Yang

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 679 | Submission Open

Keywords: dynamically reconfigurable technology; reconfigurable architectures; hardware; reconfigurable chips

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

Advanced Biomanufacturing for Biomedical Engineering Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by Liqun Ning

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 670 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced biomanufacturing; biomaterials; cell/stem cell; regenerative medicine; disease modeling; drug screening; advanced imaging

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

Advanced Graphene Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization and Application in Micromachines

edited by

Michal Strankowski

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 218 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; ; graphene derivatives; ; nanomaterials; ; self-healing; ; shape memory; ; microfabrication; ; microsystems

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

Development of CMOS-MEMS Sensors and Devices

edited by Xiaoyi Wang, Wei Xu and

Huikai Xie

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 217 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling on CMOS-MEMS sensors and devices; CMOS-MEMS sensors: thermal sensors; optical sensors; magnetic sensors; inertial sensors; chemical sensors; etc.; CMOS-MEMS actuators: electrostatic actuators; thermal actuators; piezoelectric actuators; magnetic actuators; chemical actuators etc.; CMOS-MEMS monolithic integration; CMOS-MEMS multifunctional devices integration; CMOS-MEMS sensors and devices applications: consumer electronics; aerospace and defense; automotive; industrial applications; medical devices; telecommunications; environmental monitoring; robotics; space exploration; energy sector

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

Graphene-Based Photonic and Optoelectronic Applications

edited by Hamed Dalir, Chandraman Patil and Elham Heidari

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open

Keywords: graphene; photonics; optoelectronics; photonic integrated circuits; optical communications; light-emitting devices; terahertz technologies; 2D materials

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

Carbon-Based Composite Electrodes for Supercapacitors and Electrochemical Biosensors

edited by Xuemin Yin and Jinhua Lu

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; carbon-based composites; electrode materials; supercapacitors; electrochemical biosensors

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

Metal Nanoparticles in Chemistry Applications

edited by Claudia Cirillo and Mariagrazia Iuliano

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 72 | 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)

Nanotechnology for Electrochemistry Applications

edited by Lemma Teshome Tufa and Njemuwa Njoku Nwaji

submission deadline 10 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2964 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; energy storage and conversion device; biosensors; photocatalysis

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

Ultra-Precision Machining of Difficult-to-Machine Materials

edited by

Chen Li

submission deadline 15 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5643 | 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)

High-Quality Surface Integrity of Ultra-Precision Machining

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submission deadline 15 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4372 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface integrity evaluation; material removal mechanism; ultra-precision machining; advanced manufacturing

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

N/MEMS Intelligent Structures: Design, Manufacturing, and Control

edited by

Zhongjing Ren

,

Li Wang

, Ziran Wang and

Junjun Ding

submission deadline 15 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1821 | Submission Open

Keywords: N/MEMS; nano/microstructures; actuators; sensors; flexible electronics; energy harvesters; micro robotics; robotic e-skin; finite element analysis; analytical method analysis; microfabrication; manufacturing; mechanics; statics and dynamics; control

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

Hybrid Energy Field Manufacturing Technology for Difficult-to-Machine Materials

edited by

Zhen Zhang

, Zhi Chen,

Jun Ma

and

Wuyi Ming

submission deadline 15 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 111 | Submission Open

Keywords: difficult-to-machine materials; precision manufacturing; electric discharge; laser-induced plasma machining; magnetic field composite electrical machining; laser-assisted cutting machining; ultrasonic-assisted-hot-pressing forming; composite special energy field manufacturing technologies

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

Exploring IoT Sensors and Their Applications: Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities in Smart Environments

edited by

Lei Jing

, Yoshinori Matsumoto and Zhan Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jun 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10478 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced IoT sensor design and fabrication; energy harvesting and power management for IoT sensors; IoT sensor networks: architecture; protocols; and communication; data processing and analytics for IoT sensor data; IoT sensors for smart cities; homes; and infrastructure; IoT sensors in healthcare; agriculture; and manufacturing; security; privacy; and trust in IoT sensor networks; IoT sensor applications in environmental monitoring and disaster management; human-computer interaction (HCI) with IoT sensor systems; emerging trends and future directions in IoT sensor technology

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

High-Reliability Semiconductor Devices and Integrated Circuits, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yiqiang Chen

, Yi Liu and

Changqing Xu

submission deadline 20 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1248 | Submission Open

Keywords: high reliability; semiconductor devices; integrated circuits; strong magnetic field; radiation environment; intelligent design

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

Gallium Nitride-Based Devices, 2nd Edition

edited by

Neha Aggarwal

submission deadline 25 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1118 | Submission Open

Keywords: epitaxial growth; electronic transport; gallium nitride; non-polar GaN; nanostructures; optoelectronics; polarity; radiation resistant; strain-free growth; semiconductor device technology; UV technology; wide-bandgap; 2D semiconductors

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

The New Generation of Biofuel Cells

edited by

Trang NAKAMOTO

and Kozo TAGUCHI

submission deadline 25 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofuel cells; microbial fuel cells; enzymatic fuel cells; biosensors; BOD sensors; energy harvesting devices; electrogenic bacteria; electron transfer mechanisms; enzyme immobilization; biofilm formation

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

Microfluidics and Nanoparticle Synthesis

edited by

Hiromasa YAGYU

and Koji SUGANO

submission deadline 29 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 816 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; microfluidics; microchannel; fabrication

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

Manufacturing Methods or Processing Methods in Micromachines

edited by

Laurentiu Slatineanu

and

Adelina Hrițuc

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 18 articles | Viewed by 24267 | Submission Open

Keywords: high accuracy machine manufacturing technologies; micro-machining processes; additive micromanufacturing; non-traditional micromanufacturing processes; methods of micromanufacturing

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

Blood Flow in Microfluidic Medical Devices

edited by

Suvajyoti Guha

and

Darwin R. Reyes

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8528 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; biomedical; cell isolation; blood; flow; diagnostic; medical device; pumping; flow sensor

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

Power Semiconductor Devices and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Shengdong Hu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 7447 | Submission Open

Keywords: High- and low-voltage silicon-based devices; GaN and compound semiconductor devices; SiC- and other-material-based devices; Power IC technology

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

Advances in Sensors, Algorithms and Machines for Intelligent Micro- and Nano-Systems

edited by

Bin Ai

and

Yongjun Zhang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6477 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor; algorithm; machine; micro-/nano-system

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

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) Modules

edited by

Peisheng Liu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6475 | Submission Open

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

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

Structural Analyses and Designs for Flexible/Stretchable Electronics, Volume II

edited by

Rui Li

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6175 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; stretchable electronics; wearable electronics; bioelectronics; implantable electronics; flexible/stretchable electronic materials; flexible/stretchable electronic structures; flexible/stretchable electronic components; structural analyses; structural designs; structural optimization

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

Recent Advances in Sensors and Sensing System Design

edited by Md. Rajibur Rahaman Khan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5740 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors; sensing system design; detection techniques; MEMS-based sensors; multi-sensor array

(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 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4974 | 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)

Recent Advances in Microwave Components and Devices, 2nd Edition

edited by

Jingchen Wang

and Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4575 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G/6G communication systems; microwave/wireless power transmission; energy harvesting; simultaneous wireless information and power transfer; Internet of Things (IoT)

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

Progress and Application of Ultra-Precision Laser Interferometry

edited by Haijin Fu,

Benfeng Bai

, Liping Yan and Guochao Wang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4178 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical testing and sensing; interferometric methods and models; interferometric devices and systems; laser interferometry; fiber interferometry; optical metrology; optical precision engineering.

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

Micromachines Research and Development in North America

edited by

Sima Noghanian

, Negar Ebadi and

George Shaker

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3627 | Submission Open

Keywords: antenna design and miniaturization; microwave sensors and circuit miniaturization and design; sensors and actuators; bioelectronics and biosensors; electromagnetic compatibility and interference; millimeter-wave and terahertz technology; metamaterials and advanced materials; fabrication and measurement techniques; applications in industrial automation; radar; security; agriculture; IoT; health monitoring; etc.

Selected Papers From the 25th Annual Conference and 14th International Conference of Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology (CSMNT 2023)

edited by

Qingyou Lu

and Qiyuan Feng

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3324 | Submission Open

Novel 3D Display Technology towards Metaverse

edited by Wen Qiao

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3021 | Submission Open

Keywords: volumetric 3D display; holography; near eye display; head up display; light field display; autostereoscopic 3D display; novel optical devices; retinal display

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

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