Discover Nano

Overview

Discover Nano is an open access journal publishing research from across all areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Indexed in DOAJ, SCIE, PubMedCentral and SCOPUS with a CiteScore 2023 of 0.7; published papers will be listed in Web of Science.
Formerly Nanoscale Research Letters (2023 Impact Factor: 5.5), Discover Nano is expected to receive its first Impact Factor under the new name in 2025.
Covers nanoscale research in physics, materials science, biology, chemistry, engineering.
A Discover journal focused on speed of submission and review, service, and integrity.

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This collection aims to explore cutting-edge research on epoxy nanocomposites tailored for high-performance structural applications in aerospace,...

Collection

The 21st century presents us with unprecedented challenges in energy production, storage, and utilization.

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Superbunching emission, with the normalized second-order correlation larger than 2, i.

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Introducing In Review
In Review, a new preprint service brought to you by Research Square, is available on Discover Nano. By opting in to this service, you will be able to:

Showcase your work to funders and others with a citable preprint while it is under review

Track the status of your manuscript through the peer review process on a more granular level

Benefit from early sharing, such as more collaboration opportunities and earlier citations.

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