Soft Science

Soft Science Warmly Welcomes Nine Distinguished Scholars to Its Editorial Board

The new Editorial Board Members, listed in order of their joining, are: Prof. Joseph Wang, Prof. Chwee Teck Lim, Prof. Roozbeh Ghaffari, Prof. Raudel Avila, Prof. Tae-il Kim, Prof. Abraham Vazquez-Guardado, Prof. W. Hong Yeo, Prof. Sheng Xu, and Prof. Yury Gogotsi.

Call for Papers: Implantable Neural Interfaces: Materials, Fabrication, and Integrated Systems

Guest Editors: Prof. John A. Rogers from Northwestern University, Dr. Yiyuan Yang from National University of Singapore, Assoc. Prof. Guangfu Wu from Tongji University and Prof. Jia Huang from Tongji University.

Call for Papers: MXene-Based Flexible Electronic Devices

Guest Editors: Prof. Yury Gogotsi from Drexel University and Dr. Danzhen Zhang from Northwestern University.

Call for Papers: Stretchable Thermoelectrics: Strategies, Performances, and Applications

Guest Editors: Prof. Li-Dong Zhao from Beihang University, Prof. Zhi-Gang Chen from Queensland University of Technology, Prof. Takao Mori from National Institute for Materials Science and Prof. Yao Lu from Southern University of Science and Technology

OAE Publishing Inc. and Huazhong University of Science and Technology Establish Strategic Partnership to Advance Soft Science

In December 2025, OAE Publishing Inc. and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) officially established a strategic partnership to jointly advance the development of Soft Science (SS).

Soft Science

Recent progress in thermal management for flexible/wearable devices

Morphing matter: from mechanical principles to robotic applications

Shape memory behaviors of 3D printed liquid crystal elastomers

Laser-induced direct graphene patterning: from formation mechanism to flexible applications

Soft conductive nanocomposites for recording biosignals on skin

Fiber memristors for smart textiles: materials, devices, and applications

Functional metal nanozyme-hydrogel for biomedical applications

Graphene and MXene fibers: rising stars for emerging smart textiles

Wearable monitoring of muscle health across fatigue, injury and recovery in sports

Degradation by design: sequentially degradable organic transistors for sustainable electronics

Articles

Wearable multimodal sensing for geriatric healthcare

Recent advances in zero-power optoelectronic synapses with potential for wearable neuromorphic platforms

Liquid metal enabled metallurgy for high-entropy alloys

A portable audio-haptic-coupled paper-based device seamlessly integrating passive learning for effortless skill acquisition

Intelligent fibers and self-powered wearable devices for ophthalmic applications: a frontier review

Dual magnetic particles modified carbon nanosheets in CoFe/Co@NC heterostructure for efficient electromagnetic synergy

Recent progress and perspective of microwave absorption materials derived from metal-organic frameworks

A skin-wearable and self-powered laminated pressure sensor based on triboelectric nanogenerator for monitoring human motion

MXene-Based Flexible Electronic Devices

Implantable Neural Interfaces: Materials, Fabrication, and Integrated Systems

Microstructures