Nanotechnology Science and Applications
Scope & Guideline
Unlocking the Potential of Nanoscience for Tomorrow.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Nanomedicine and Therapeutics:
Research related to the development and application of nanoparticles for drug delivery, cancer therapy, and treatment of various diseases. This includes studies on the synthesis, characterization, and efficacy of nanoparticle-based systems. - Green Nanotechnology:
Emphasizes sustainable practices in nanotechnology, particularly the use of natural materials and environmentally friendly methods for synthesizing nanoparticles. This area seeks to minimize environmental impact while maximizing therapeutic benefits. - Nanomaterials Characterization and Applications:
Focuses on the characterization of various nanomaterials and their applications across different fields, including medicine, electronics, and materials science. This includes understanding the physical and chemical properties of nanoparticles. - Bioengineering and Biomedical Applications:
Explores the integration of nanotechnology with bioengineering for applications in tissue engineering, biosensors, and regenerative medicine, showcasing the potential of nanoscale innovations in improving health outcomes. - Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Studies:
Investigates the use of nanoparticles to combat microbial infections and biofilm formation, contributing to the development of new antimicrobial agents.
Trending and Emerging
- Targeted Cancer Therapies Using Nanoparticles:
An increasing number of studies focus on using nanoparticles for targeted delivery of therapeutics in cancer treatment, showcasing advancements in precision medicine and personalized treatment strategies. - Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles:
Research on environmentally friendly methods for synthesizing nanoparticles is on the rise, aligning with global sustainability goals and the increasing demand for eco-friendly technologies. - Nanotechnology in Infectious Disease Management:
There is a growing interest in the application of nanotechnology for managing infectious diseases, including the development of novel antimicrobial agents and strategies to combat biofilms. - Smart Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery:
The exploration of smart nanomaterials that respond to specific stimuli (like pH or temperature) for controlled drug release is trending, indicating a shift towards more sophisticated drug delivery systems. - Nanotechnology in Regenerative Medicine:
Emerging research focuses on the application of nanotechnology in regenerative medicine, particularly in tissue engineering and cellular therapy, highlighting the potential of nanoscale innovations in healing and regeneration.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Nanoparticle Synthesis Methods:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers focusing on conventional methods of nanoparticle synthesis, such as chemical reduction, in favor of more innovative and sustainable approaches involving green synthesis. - Generalized Biomedical Applications:
Research that broadly covers biomedical applications without specific focus on targeted therapies or innovative delivery systems has decreased, as the journal pivots towards more specialized and impactful studies. - Historical Review Articles:
The frequency of review articles summarizing historical perspectives on nanotechnology has waned, with a stronger emphasis now on original research and cutting-edge developments. - Basic Nanotechnology Principles:
Papers that delve into the foundational principles of nanotechnology without application context are less prevalent, indicating a shift towards applied research that emphasizes practical outcomes.
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