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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  • Regulatory T cells

    This Collection welcomes original research on all aspects of regulatory T cells, including their development, their function, and their roles in conditions and diseases such as autoimmunity and cancer.
    • Khalid Muhammad, PhD
    • Shresh Pathak, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024

  • Smart manufacturing systems and industry 4.0 technologies

    Explore how advanced sensors, robotics, and machine learning algorithms are optimizing production efficiency, quality control, and supply chain management.
    • Rodolfo Haber, PhD
    • Andrei Lobov, Dr. Sci
    • Jing Shi, PhD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024

  • Main group chemistry

    This Main Group Chemistry Collection invites submissions covering fundamental and applied research and welcomes both experimental and theoretical contributions.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 May 2024

    • Multimorbidity

      This joint collection welcomes clinical, epidemiological, and public health research focused on multimorbidity.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024

      • Preterm labour and birth

        This Collection welcomes original research on the prevalence, causes, and treatment of preterm labour and birth, with an eye towards reducing the global toll of this phenomenon.
        • Fook-Choe Cheah, MD, MMed (Paeds), FRACP, FRCPCH, PhD, FASc
        • Pankaj Goyal, PhD
        • Sandra E. Reznik, MD, PhD
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 29 October 2024

      • Self-Assembled Soft Matter

        In this cross-journal Collection, across Nature Communications, Communications Chemistry, Communications Materials and Scientific Reports, we focus on different forms of self-assembled soft matter, from fundamental studies to applied systems. This includes, for example, coacervation and liquid-liquid phase separation, chiral systems and polymer assemblies.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 29 October 2024

        • Subsoils for Sustainable Agriculture

          This Collection encourages original research on integrating subsoil management into holistic agricultural practices, with an emphasis on site-specific approaches that consider the unique characteristics of each subsoil and its interaction with the topsoil. This includes the use of precision agriculture technologies to map and monitor subsoil properties, enabling targeted interventions that optimize subsoil health and function.
          • Asim Biswas, PhD
          • Shah Fahad, PhD
          • Gloria Falsone, PhD
          • Ornella Francioso, PhD
          • Georgia Ntatsi, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 29 October 2024

        • Healthy ageing and brain health

          The present Collection welcomes original research articles investigating the genetic, lifestyle, and environmental factors that influence brain health and accordingly, promote or compromise healthy ageing.
          • Carmela Rita Balistreri, PhD
          • Nafisa M. Jadavji, PhD
          • Veronica Mazza, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 26 October 2024

        • Food security and resilience

          In this cross-journal Collection, we invite contributions that use holistic approaches to understand the distribution and economics of food systems and provide solutions to build resilience and make food systems more sustainable and equitable.
          • Ariel Soto-Caro, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 25 October 2024

        • Pharmaceutical pollution

          In light of the role this research plays in UN Sustainable Development Goal 6, this Collection welcomes original research into all aspects of pharmaceutical pollution from monitoring levels and effects of pollutants to strategies for mitigation and remediation.
          • Pankaj Kumar Arora, PhD
          • Nadeem A. Khan, PhD
          • Rui C. Martins, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 25 October 2024