Journal of Advances in Nanotechnology

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  • ISSN 2689-2855 (online)
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Journal of Advances in Nanotechnology

Original research and reviews on how matter behaves, and can be engineered, at the nanoscale: from synthesis and characterization to devices, energy, sensing and the environment.

Plate 1. Illustration in the style of an electron micrograph: aggregates of spherical nanoparticles. Schematic image, not a measured sample.
  • ISSN 2689-2855 (online)
  • License CC BY 4.0
  • Review Single-blind by default
  • Articles DOI via Crossref
Coverage by scale

From single atoms to working devices

The journal publishes fundamental and applied, non-clinical nanotechnology research. The topics below illustrate the range and are not a closed list.

0.1 – 10 nm

Atoms, molecules, crystals

  • Nanomaterial synthesis and chemistry
  • 2D materials and carbon nanostructures
  • Computational nanotechnology
1 – 100 nm

Particles, films, composites

  • Nanoparticle engineering and properties
  • Nanocomposites and hybrid materials
  • Characterization and nanometrology
10 nm – devices

Structures, sensors, systems

  • Nanoelectronics and photonics
  • Nanosensors and nanomechanics (NEMS)
  • Energy, catalysis and environmental nanotechnology
Aims and scope

What the journal publishes

JAN publishes fundamental and applied research on the synthesis, characterization, properties and applications of nanomaterials, across physics, chemistry, materials science and engineering. Its scope is non-clinical nanoscience and nanotechnology.

  • 01

    Synthesis and fabrication

    Bottom-up and top-down routes, vapor deposition, sol-gel and hydrothermal methods, self-assembly, nanolithography.

  • 02

    Characterization

    Electron and scanning-probe microscopy, X-ray diffraction, Raman, FTIR and XPS spectroscopy, nanoscale mechanical and thermal measurement.

  • 03

    Nanoelectronics and photonics

    Nanoscale transistors, quantum dots, molecular electronics, plasmonic structures, spintronics, flexible electronics.

  • 04

    2D and carbon materials

    Graphene, transition-metal dichalcogenides, MXenes, nanotubes, fullerenes, thin films and heterostructures.

  • 05

    Sensors and energy

    Chemical, gas and optical nanosensors; photovoltaic, battery, supercapacitor and catalytic nanomaterials.

  • 06

    Environment and safety

    Environmental fate of nanomaterials, nanotoxicology from a materials perspective, water treatment, sustainable synthesis.

Read the full Aims and Scope.

For authors

Article types

JAN publishes the article types listed here. Preparation guidance for each type is in the Instructions for Authors.

  • Original Research
  • Review
  • Short Communication
  • Perspective
  • Commentary
  • Letter to the Editor
Published research

From the journal

Latest article

Recent articles

Archive entries keep the article type recorded at publication.

Publication information

How the journal works

Reference information on the journal's ownership, editorial responsibility, rights, review, fees and preservation.

Publisher and owner
Open Access PubThe journal is owned and published by Open Access Pub and has published since 2018, beginning with Volume 1.
Editor-in-Chief
Haitao HuangChina. The full board is listed on the Editorial Board page.
Access and license
Open access, CC BY 4.0All articles are free to read and reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license; authors retain copyright.
Peer review
Independent peer reviewSingle-blind by default; double-blind review is available on request. Manuscripts that proceed to external peer review are normally evaluated by at least two independent subject-matter experts.
Article processing charge
USD 1,200Payable only after acceptance; withdrawal after submission is subject to the journal's withdrawal policy.
Preservation
PorticoJAN articles are deposited in Portico, a not-for-profit digital-preservation archive. Read the preservation policy.
Persistent identifiers
DOI prefix 10.14302Article DOIs are registered with Crossref.
Research integrity
Crossref Similarity CheckSubmitted manuscripts are screened with Crossref Similarity Check, powered by iThenticate. See the Editorial Policies.
Contact
info@openaccesspub.orgEditorial office of the journal at Open Access Pub.
Submission

Submit a manuscript to JAN

Please read the Instructions for Authors and the Editorial Policies before submitting. The article processing charge of USD 1,200 is payable only after acceptance; withdrawal after submission is subject to the journal's withdrawal policy.

Questions about a submission: info@openaccesspub.org

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