Calls for papers

Highlight your research and enhance its visibility to your field and community by submitting to one of our calls for papers, for our upcoming Guest Edited Collections. For enquiries, please contact scirep.collection@springernature.com.

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  • Protein degradation in disease

    This Collection is aimed at improving our understanding of protein degradation in disease and is open to original research examining protein degradation in a disease setting.
    • Aldrin V. Gomes, PhD
    • Yufeng Tong, PhD
    • Kwon-Yul Ryu, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 09 November 2024

  • Cellular Responses to Stress

    This Collection aims to gain a deeper understanding of how cells face diverse stresses, offering insights into the fundamental principles of cellular response. It welcomes original research on cellular response to stress, from molecular mechanisms to disease treatment and cancer therapies.
    • Sabina Galiniak, PhD
    • Junichi Iwata, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 08 November 2024

  • Contemplative practices and social well-being

    This Collection welcomes original research articles from Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience and related fields that report work on the application of contemplative practices to social well-being outcomes and associated neurophysiological, behavioral, and other mechanisms.
    • Kirk Warren Brown, PhD
    • Johannes Alfons Karl, PhD
    • Antonino Raffone, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 08 November 2024

  • Immune cell engineering for cancer therapy

    In this cross-journal Collection, we invite submissions of primary research articles that focus on preclinical and clinical development of immune cell-based therapies for cancer treatment.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 08 November 2024

    • Neuromorphic Hardware and Computing 2024

      An interdisciplinary approach is being taken to address the challenge of creating more efficient and intelligent computing systems that can perform diverse tasks, to design hardware with increasing complexity from single device to system architecture level, and to develop new theories and brain-inspired algorithms for future computing. In this cross-journal collection, we aim to bring together cutting-edge research of neuromorphic architecture and hardware, computing algorithms and theories, and the related innovative applications.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 06 November 2024

      • Non-equilibrium dynamics of biological droplets: from Phase Separation to Self-Assembly

        This cross-journal Collection between Communications Physics, Nature Communications, and Scientific Reports welcomes contributions where the description of the dynamics of biological droplets advances our understanding of specific biological processes, as well as more general contributions identifying common mechanisms and generating novel biophysical insight across the realm of biological droplets.
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          Submission status: Open Deadline: 06 November 2024

        • Advances in climate modeling

          This Collection welcomes original research on climate models of variable complexity, including at the global or regional scale.
          • AP Dimri, FNA, FNASc
          • Wei Zhang, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024

        • Advances in dialysis

          This multi-disciplined Collection welcomes original research from the fields of nephrology, biotechnology, bioengineering and membrane science that contribute to improving performance, implementation and tolerance of dialysis for the future.
          • Amira Abdelrasoul, PhD, PEng
          • Sola Aoun Bahous, MD, PhD
          • Akira Mima, MD, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 05 October 2024

        • Biology of rare genetic disorders

          This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Biology, npj Genomic Medicine and Scientific Reports brings together research articles that provide new insights into the biology of rare genetic disorders, also known as Mendelian or monogenic disorders.
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024

          • Exceptional climate conditions in 2023

            In this cross-journal Collection, we invite submissions that investigate at a local, regional or global scale how the climate or climate impacts of the year 2023 were remarkable or unexpected.
            • Seung-Ki Min, PhD
            • Joy Merwin Monteiro, PhD
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024