Advances in Carbon-Based Materials

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Dear Colleagues,

Carbon-based materials, including graphene, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, and other carbon allotropes, have emerged as a cornerstone in materials science, particularly in the development of advanced nanocomposites. These materials exhibit remarkable properties, such as high electrical conductivity, thermal stability, and exceptional mechanical strength, making them ideal for a wide range of applications in structural materials, multifunctional composites, and energy storage systems.

The following Topic focuses on the latest advancements in the synthesis, characterization, and application of carbon-based materials, with a strong emphasis on their role in the development of nanocomposites. Experimental research aimed at optimizing the overall physical properties of carbon-based systems is particularly encouraged. In addition, studies that employ simulation and numerical methods to complement experimental findings and provide deeper insights into material behavior are welcomed. The intersection of experimental and computational approaches is crucial for advancing our understanding of these materials and their integration into practical applications.

This issue aims to highlight innovative strategies for enhancing the performance of carbon-based composites, improving their scalability, and addressing challenges related to their production and application. To accelerate progress in this dynamic field, we invite you to share your expertise through original research articles, reviews, or innovative methodologies. Collaborative efforts will be key to overcoming challenges and expanding the applications of carbon-based materials across disciplines. This is an exciting era for carbon-based materials research, and we look forward to building a robust knowledge base together.

Prof. Dr. Giovanni Spinelli
Prof. Dr. Vittorio Romano
Topic Editors

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Participating Journals

Journal Name	Impact Factor	CiteScore	Launched Year	First Decision (median)	APC
Applied Nano applnano	-	-	2020	25.4 Days	CHF 1000	Submit
C carbon	3.9	1.6	2015	23.7 Days	CHF 1600	Submit
Materials materials	3.1	5.8	2008	13.9 Days	CHF 2600	Submit
Nanomaterials nanomaterials	4.4	8.5	2010	14.1 Days	CHF 2900	Submit
Polymers polymers	4.7	8.0	2009	14.5 Days	CHF 2700	Submit

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