This journal in Nano-Bio Convergence aims to publish interdisciplinary research on the application of nanoscale science and engineering to life sciences and medicine, covering scope in nanodiagnostics, nanotherapeutics (like drug delivery), tissue engineering, bio-imaging, nanomedicine, and fundamental nano-bio interactions, while also addressing safety and environmental aspects.
Key Aims:
- Promote Interdisciplinary Research: Foster communication and collaboration between nanoscience/nanotechnology and biology/medicine.
- Advance Scientific Understanding: Publish novel, significant theoretical and experimental findings at the nano-bio interface.
- Translate Research: Bridge the gap from fundamental nanoscience to practical applications in diagnostics, therapy, and other fields.
- Serve the Scientific Community: Provide a platform for researchers to share groundbreaking work and for professionals to stay updated.
Key Scopes (Topics of Interest):
- Nanomaterials & Nanostructures: Synthesis, assembly, characterization, and properties of materials at the nanoscale for biological applications.
- Nanobiotechnology: The intersection of nanotechnology and biotechnology, including tools, sensors, and devices.
- Nanomedicine:
- Diagnostics: Nanosensors, nanoprobes for imaging, and early disease detection.
- Therapeutics: Targeted drug delivery, gene therapy, regenerative medicine, and vaccine development.
- Bio-Nano Interactions: Mechanistic understanding of how nanomaterials interact with biological systems.
- Bio-Inspired & Biomimetic Systems: Designs and applications of nano-scale systems that mimic biological functions.
- Nanofabrication & Nanoengineering: Methods for creating nanoscale structures and devices relevant to biology.
- Nanotoxicology & Safety: Evaluating the potential health and environmental risks of nanomaterials.
- Applications Beyond Medicine: Use of nanotechnology in agriculture, food science, environmental remediation, and industrial processes.
- Computational Aspects: Theory, modeling, simulation, and artificial intelligence applications in nanobiotechnology.
- Examples of specific areas of focus might include:
- Artificial cells, stem cell technology, and tissue engineering.
- Micro- and nanofluidics for biological analysis.
- Nano-enhanced bioengineering.
- Nano-scale energy conversion and storage.
