Nanofabrication
Scope & Guideline
Leading the Charge in Nanotechnology Advancements
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Nanomaterial Synthesis and Characterization:
This area focuses on the development and characterization of various nanomaterials such as nanoparticles, nanocomposites, and nanostructured materials, employing techniques like green synthesis, chemical synthesis, and physical methods. - Biomedical Applications of Nanotechnology:
The journal highlights the application of nanomaterials in biomedicine, including drug delivery systems, cancer therapeutics, antimicrobial agents, and diagnostic tools, showcasing their potential to revolutionize healthcare. - Environmental Remediation and Sustainability:
Research articles often explore the use of nanotechnology for environmental applications, including wastewater treatment, pollutant degradation, and sustainable energy solutions, emphasizing the role of nanomaterials in addressing global environmental challenges. - Nanofabrication Techniques:
The journal includes methodologies related to the fabrication of nanostructures, such as electrospinning, layer-by-layer assembly, and 3D printing, which are crucial for producing advanced materials with tailored properties. - Energy Conversion and Storage Solutions:
Research in this area focuses on the development of nanomaterials for energy applications, including photocatalysis, supercapacitors, and batteries, which are essential for sustainable energy systems.
Trending and Emerging
- Green and Sustainable Nanotechnology:
There is a growing emphasis on eco-friendly synthesis methods and sustainable applications of nanomaterials, reflecting a broader societal shift towards sustainability and environmental responsibility. - Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment:
An increasing number of publications focus on the application of nanotechnology in oncology, including targeted drug delivery systems and nanomaterials for cancer imaging, indicating a significant trend towards using nanotechnology in healthcare. - Smart and Responsive Nanomaterials:
Research on stimuli-responsive nanomaterials, such as those that react to environmental triggers (pH, temperature, etc.), is on the rise, showcasing the potential for advanced applications in drug delivery and theranostics. - Nanotechnology for Water Treatment:
There is a notable increase in studies addressing the use of nanomaterials for water purification and pollutant removal, highlighting the importance of nanotechnology in solving global water quality issues. - Integration of Nanotechnology with Other Disciplines:
Emerging research is increasingly interdisciplinary, combining nanotechnology with fields such as biotechnology, materials science, and environmental science, indicating a trend towards collaborative approaches for complex problem-solving.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Metal Nanoparticles:
Research on conventional metal nanoparticles, such as gold and silver, is becoming less prominent as newer materials and innovative synthesis techniques gain attention, indicating a shift towards more complex nanostructures. - Non-Green Synthesis Methods:
There is a noticeable decline in the publication of papers utilizing non-green synthesis methods for nanomaterial production. The emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly methodologies has overshadowed traditional chemical approaches. - Basic Characterization Studies:
The focus on fundamental characterization studies of nanomaterials is diminishing, as researchers increasingly prioritize applications and functional aspects over basic material properties.
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