Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland)

Aims & Scope

Applied Nanoscience is a hybrid journal that publishes original articles about state of the art nanoscience and the application of emerging nanotechnologies to areas fundamental to building technologically advanced and sustainable civilization, including areas as diverse as water science, advanced materials, energy, electronics, environmental science and medicine.

It accepts original and review articles as well as book reviews for publication.

All the manuscripts are single-blind peer-reviewed for scientific quality and acceptance.

Broad research areas: - Synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials - Quantum structure and nanodevices - Modeling and computations of nanostructure Areas of related applications: - Improved Desalination (Water) - Enhanced catalysis (Chemistry) - Corrosion resistance (Materials) - Monitoring nanodevices (Sensors) - Renewable energy such as solar cells (Alternate Energy Sources and Storage) - Enhanced oil recovery (Oil and Gas) - Enhanced well productivity (Oil and Gas) - Developments for deep drilling (Oil and Gas) - Medical diagnosis & drug delivery (Biotechnology) - Electronic (Nanoelectronics) - Photonic nanodevices (Nanophotonics) - Micro-Electronics Mechanical Systems, and Nano-Electro Mechanical Systems (Nanosystems)

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12342

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	3985

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.462

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Characterization of silver nanoparticles by green synthesis method using Pedalium murex leaf extract and their antibacterial activity

  Citation: 833

  Authors: K., J., V.

• Biosynthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of copper oxide nanoparticles (CONPs) produced using brown alga extract (Bifurcaria bifurcata)

  Citation: 527

  Authors: Y., T., A., A., K., O., B.

• Silver nanoparticles: various methods of synthesis, size affecting factors and their potential applications–a review

  Citation: 483

  Authors: Asim Ali, Khalid, Mohamad Nasir Mohamad

• Magnetic nanoparticle drug delivery systems for targeting tumor

  Citation: 438

  Authors: Vicky V., Arthur, Samit, Ajay, Wesley, Harish

• Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antioxidant and antibacterial activity

  Citation: 391

  Authors: S., S., M., M.

• Coleus aromaticus leaf extract mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its bactericidal activity

  Citation: 368

  Authors: Mahendran, Gurusamy

• Study of structural and optical properties of cupric oxide nanoparticles

  Citation: 362

  Authors: N. R., V., N., R.

• Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using marine algae Caulerpa racemosa and their antibacterial activity against some human pathogens

  Citation: 329

  Authors: T., A., N., T.

• Interfacing carbon nanotubes (CNT) with plants: enhancement of growth, water and ionic nutrient uptake in maize (Zea mays) and implications for nanoagriculture

  Citation: 299

  Authors: D. K., N., L. M., J., L., S. E.

• Biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using leaf extract of Calotropis gigantea: characterization and its evaluation on tree seedling growth in nursery stage

  Citation: 276

  Authors: Sadhan Kumar, Lalit

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