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Characterised by article length flexibility and a fast-track peer review process, areas of particular interest include (but are not limited to):</p> <ul> <li>Synthesis and functionalization of nanostructured materials</li> <li>Study of the self- and directed-assembly of chemical species into nanoscale objects</li> <li>Characterization of the physical and chemical properties of nanoscale systems, thin films and 2D materials</li> <li>Theoretical and computational nanoscience</li> <li>Nanomedicine, biotechnology and pharmaceutical applications</li> <li>Energy at the nanoscale and the use of nanostructures to develop alternative energy solutions</li> <li>Quantum phenomena and technology</li> <li>Nanofabrication and patterning of materials</li> <li>Sensing and detectors</li> </ul> </div> <h2 class="journal-content__section-heading" id="why-should-you-publish-in-nano-express" data-heading> Why should you publish in Nano Express?</h2> <div class="journal-content__wysiwyg"> <ul> <li><b>Inclusive scope:</b> <i>Nano Express</i> has been designed to cover all areas of science at the nanoscale and particularly welcomes interdisciplinary studies. For specific information about topics of interest, see our scope and key information section.</li> <li><b>Open access:</b> All articles are published under a CC BY licence, providing immediate and perpetual access, and providing the widest possible dissemination and visibility for authors and their work.</li> <li><b><span lang="en-US">Inclusive peer-review policy</span></b><span lang="en-US">: no subjective assessment is made on the potential future significance or perceived novelty of your paper. Instead, we rigorously assess papers based on the validity of the research, the scientific methodology used, and to ensure all papers meet high ethical standards</span><span lang="en-US">.</span></li> <li><b>Fast publication:</b> We are committed to providing authors with a fast, professional service to ensure rapid first decision, acceptance and publication. Once accepted, your article will be accessible to readers within 24 hours (with a citable DOI).</li> <li><b>Pre-print friendly:</b> Authors are encouraged to post on community pre-print platforms.</li> <li><b>Society owned:</b> IOP Publishing is a leading society publisher in the physical sciences. Any profits generated by IOP Publishing are invested in the Institute of Physics, helping to support research, education and outreach around the world.</li> </ul> </div> <section class="journal-content__reusable"> <h2 id="inclusive-publishing-and-trusted-science" class="journal-content__section-heading" data-heading>Inclusive publishing and trusted science</h2> <div class="journal-content__reusable journal-reusable"> <p><img decoding="async" class="size-medium wp-image-5737" src="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Community-Journals-Logo_Horizontal@2x-300x71.png" alt="IOPP Community Journal logo, including the text Inclusive Publishing, Trusted Science." width="300" height="71" srcset="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Community-Journals-Logo_Horizontal@2x-300x71.png 300w, https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Community-Journals-Logo_Horizontal@2x.png 438w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p> <p>As a society-owned publisher with a legacy of serving scientific communities, we are committed to offering a home to all scientifically valid and rigorously reviewed research. In doing so, we aim to accelerate the dissemination of scientific knowledge and the advancement of scholarly communications to benefit all.</p> <em>Nano Express</em> supports this mission and actively demonstrates our core values of <b>inclusive publishing</b> and <b>trusted science</b>:</p> <ul> <li class="x_MsoNormal">Inclusive publishing: We welcome all papers on the basis of scientific validity and a strong methodology. Our scope is inclusive of many types of research including interdisciplinary, null and negative results, and replication studies.</li> <li class="x_MsoNormal">Trusted Science: Peer review is the backbone to trustworthy scientific scholarly communications. Our internal peer review process assesses all papers with strict scientific and ethical standards.</li> </ul> </div> </section> <h2 class="journal-content__section-heading" id="article-types" data-heading> Article types</h2> <div class="journal-content__wysiwyg"> <p><em>Nano Express</em> welcomes submissions of the following article types:</p> <ul> <li><b>Research papers:</b> articles of unlimited length that report new research.</li> <li><b>Topical reviews:</b> articles presenting a snapshot of recent progress in a particular field.</li> <li><b>Technical Notes:</b> brief, methods-based articles of a more technical nature, which make a useful and novel addition to the literature.</li> <li><b>Tutorials:</b> background knowledge for an audience unfamiliar with the subject. Aimed at early career researchers or more experienced researchers moving into a new field, tutorials give an introduction to the topic and are more didactic than a review article.</li> <li><b>Perspectives:</b> commissioned brief commentaries that highlight the impact and wider implications of previously published work, or authoritative discussions on the future direction of a field, that are of notable interest to the community.</li> </ul> </div> <section class="journal-content__reusable"> <h2 id="peer-review" class="journal-content__section-heading" data-heading>Peer review</h2> <div class="journal-content__reusable journal-reusable"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The following summary describes the peer review process for <em>Nano Express</em>, using </span><span data-contrast="none">the <a href="https://www.niso.org/publications/z39106-2023-peerreview">ANSI/NISO Standard Terminology for Peer Review</a></span><span data-contrast="auto">:</span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Identity transparency: single-anonymous, double-anonymous (author choice)</span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Reviewer interacts with: Editor</span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Review information published: review reports (author and reviewer opt in), author/editor communication, reviewer identities (reviewer opt in)</span></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Our Publishing Support website provides </span><a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/publishing-support/authors/authoring-for-journals/review-process-journals/)"><span data-contrast="none">more information on our reviewing process</span></a><span data-contrast="auto"> as well as </span><a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/publishing-support/authors/authoring-for-journals/submit-journal-article/)."><span data-contrast="none">checklists in both English and Chinese language to help authors prepare their manuscripts for submission</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">.</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">If an article is not accepted for publication, we may offer the author the opportunity to </span><a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/questions/article-transfer-service/"><span data-contrast="none">transfer their submission</span></a><span data-contrast="auto"> to other suitable journals we publish.</span></p> </div> </section> <section class="journal-content__reusable"> <h2 id="inclusivity-and-diversity" class="journal-content__section-heading" data-heading>Inclusivity and diversity</h2> <div class="journal-content__reusable journal-reusable"> <p>IOP Publishing recognises that there are inequalities within the scientific publishing and research ecosystems. We are committed to a progressive approach to inclusivity and diversity, and are working hard to eliminate discrimination to foster an equitable and welcoming publishing environment for all.</p> <p><span class="ui-provider fy b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">IOP Publishing follows <a class="fui-Link ___1idfs5o f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh ftqa4ok f2hkw1w fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1h8hb77 f1x7u7e9 f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" title="https://assets.pubpub.org/jcnh8c3v/71666271791414.pdf" href="https://assets.pubpub.org/jcnh8c3v/71666271791414.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Link Guidelines on Inclusive Language and Images in Scholarly Communication">Guidelines on Inclusive Language and Images in Scholarly Communication</a> to ensure that journal articles use bias-free and culturally sensitive communication. 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Authors are expected to comply with IOP Publishing’s <a href="http://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/ethical-policy-journals/">Ethical Policy</a>.</p> </div> </section> <section class="journal-content__reusable"> <h2 id="research-data" class="journal-content__section-heading" data-heading>Research data</h2> <div class="journal-content__reusable journal-reusable"> <em>Nano Express</em> has adopted <a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/iop-publishing-data-availability-policy">IOP Publishing’s research data policy</a>. Please check that your article complies with the policy before submission.</p> <p>Please note that this policy requires authors to include a data availability statement in their article.</p> <p>For any questions about the policy please <a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/contact-a-journal/">contact the journal</a>.</p> <p>Many research funders now require authors to make all data related to their research available in an online repository. Please refer to the <a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/iop-publishing-data-availability-policy">policy</a> for further information about research data, data repositories and data citation.</p> </div> </section> <section class="journal-content__reusable"> <h2 id="open-access" class="journal-content__section-heading" data-heading>Open access</h2> <div class="journal-content__reusable journal-reusable"> <em>Nano Express</em> is a fully open access journal. Articles are published under a CC BY (Creative Commons Attribution) licence. Articles are freely available to everyone to read and reuse immediately upon publication, provided attribution to the author is given. Publication is funded by article publication charges (APCs).</p> <p>For more information on IOP Publishing’s open access policies please see our <a href="https://publishingsupport.iopscience.iop.org/open_access/">Open access</a> page.</p> <p><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">Members of the Institute of Physics (IOP) are eligible to receive a 25% discount on the article publication charge (APC) for this journal (applicable once per article). 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