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.

Editors-in-Chief

Collection

Nanostructured materials, engineered at the nanoscale (1-100 nm), exhibit unique physicochemical properties, such as high surface area, tunable...

Collection

This collection aims to showcase the current state or cutting-edge research in microwave, optical materials and devices, which are critical for...

Collection

This Collection aims to showcase cutting-edge research in energy, functional materials/molecules, and nanotechnology, which are pivotal in driving...

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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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Electronic ISSN: 2731-9229
Abstracted and indexed in: AGRICOLA

Astrophysics Data System (ADS)

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CNKI

CNPIEC

Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)

Current Contents/Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences

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EBSCO

EI Compendex

EMBiology

GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Google Scholar

Naver

OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service

Portico

ProQuest

PubMedCentral

SCImago

SCOPUS

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)

Semantic Scholar

TD Net Discovery Service

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