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How does your research on nanotechnology get noticed?

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See for yourself how we bring attention to impactful nanotechnology research—within and beyond the academic community.


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New journals open for submissions

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Journal of Wood Science

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The journal publishes original articles on basic and applied research dealing with the science, technology, and engineering of wood, wood components, wood and wood-based products, and wood constructions. Learn more from the journal homepage.

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Functional Composite Materials

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Sitting at the intersection of physics, chemistry, materials science and engineering, we welcome contributions on all types of composite materials — the only caveat is that composite functionality must be clearly demonstrated. Visit the journal homepage here.

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What authors say about publishing in our journals:

The reviewing and processing of manuscript was very quick. The  comments we received from the referees were relevant to the point. I really appreciate and thank the team for their professional skin in bringing out the article so quickly and timely.
- Biomaterials Research


Excellent. Very quick response of authors' requests.
- Nanoscale Research Letters