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Nanoscale Horizons 10th Anniversary ‘Community Spotlight’ – Meeting our Emerging Investigators Celebrating our Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigators! Last year, we were pleased to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nanoscale Horizons. We are so grateful to our fantastic community of authors, reviewers, board members and readers, and wanted to showcase some of them in a series of ‘Community Spo…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Wouter Van Gompel (Hasselt University, Belgium)!  Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed by the quality of the [&#82…

Nanoscale Horizons 10th Anniversary ‘Community Spotlight’ – Meeting our Emerging Investigators Celebrating our Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigators! Last year, we were pleased to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nanoscale Horizons. We are so grateful to our fantastic community of authors, reviewers, board members and readers, and wanted to showcase some of them in a series of ‘Community Spo…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Luiz Henrique Vieira (São Carlos Institute of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo, Brazil). Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We [&#82…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series.  Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Shelly Conroy (Imperial College London, UK)!  Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed by the quality of the [&#8230…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Professor Chunlan Wang (Xi’an Polytechnic University, China)! Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed by the quality of …

Submit your latest work to Nanoscale Horizons and Materials Horizons now We are pleased to announce an open call for submissions to this themed collection on Beyond Post-Li Batteries: From Materials Discovery to Interface Engineering running across Nanoscale Horizons and Materials Horizons. This themed collection is guest edited by Professor Haegyum Kim (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, U.S…

Submit your latest work to Nanoscale Horizons and Materials Horizons now We are pleased to announce an open call for submissions to this themed collection on Beyond Li Ion Batteries: From Materials Discovery to Interface Engineering running across Nanoscale Horizons and Materials Horizons. This themed collection is guest edited by Professor Haegyum Kim (Lawrence Berkeley […]

Nanoscale Horizons 10th Anniversary ‘Community Spotlight’ – Meeting our Emerging Investigators Celebrating our Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigators! Last year, we were pleased to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nanoscale Horizons. We are so grateful to our fantastic community of authors, reviewers, board members and readers, and wanted to showcase some of them in a series of ‘Community Spo…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Yinan Zhang (Tongji University, China)! Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed by the quality of the research publis…

We are delighted to share some of the excellent and timely articles published in Nanoscale Horizons. These articles have been marked as HOT by our reviewers and cover a range of exciting topics in nanoscience . Led by our Editorial Board Chair Professor Katharina Landfester, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany, Nanoscale Horizons publishes exceptionally high quality, innovative pri…

The Nanoscale journal family were delighted to sponsor poster prizes at RSC Chemical Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Annual Symposium the which took place in London, U.K on 12-13th January 2026. Please join us in congratulating the winners on their awards! First Prize: Tiago Linares (NOVA University, Portugal) Poster title: Development of Injectable Chitosan Hydrogels Incorporating Cellulosic Nanopa…

Discover the latest nanoscience research in this Nanoscale Horizons, Nanoscale and Nanoscale Advances collection: Founded in 1905 as a medical school, the National University of Singapore (NUS) has evolved into a world-leading university with a strong global presence. Recognized for its research excellence and diverse academic programs, NUS plays a key role in the furthering of nanoscience and na…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Verónica Mora Sanz (Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), Spain)! Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed b…

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Fangfang Cao (Beihang University, China)! Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed by the quality of […]

Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series Congratulations to our latest Emerging Investigator Dr Siwen Zhang (Liaoning University, China)! Since the launch of Nanoscale Horizons, the journal has had a clear vision to publish exceptionally high-quality work whilst acting as a resource to researchers working at all career levels. We continue to be impressed by the quality of […]

As part of our 10th anniversary celebrations, we are pleased to share a special anniversary cover which features on the front of issue 9 of the journal. This cover collates some of the favourite front cover artwork published in the journal over the past decade as voted for by the Editorial Office and our community. […]

Graphene and 2D Materials for Healthcare Guest edited by Laura Ballerini, Alberto Bianco, Kostas Kostarelos and Maurizio Prato Over the past decade, the Graphene Flagship Division II (Health, Medicine, Sensors) has contributed immensely to developments in graphene-based technologies for biomedical applications, safe and sustainable graphene and related materials, and high-performance sensors with…

Call For Papers: DNA Nanotechnology Submit your latest work to Nanoscale Horizons! Nanoscale Horizons is pleased to announce an open call for papers to an upcoming collection on DNA nanotechnology, guest edited by Professors Chunhai Fan (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China), Wenlong Cheng (University of Sydney, Australia), Chengde Mao (Purdue University, USA), Shelley Wickham (University of [&#82…

Fluorescent reporters are invaluable tools for biomedical research like cell imaging, sensing or tracking analysis. In particular, the fluorescent labelling of nanomaterials remains a critical step in the development and evaluation of candidate nanomedicines. Being commercial fluorophores rather costly and fixed to a single emission, alternative strategies to produce labelled nanomaterials with t…