Calls for papers

Highlight your research and enhance its visibility to your field and community by submitting to one of our calls for papers, for our upcoming Guest Edited Collections. For enquiries, please contact scirep.collection@springernature.com.

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  • Ventilation management

    This Collection aims to bring together primary research articles with a focus on improvement of evidence-based ventilation management strategies and patient outcomes in the critical care setting.
    • Rodrigo Daminello Raimundo, PhD
    • Emanuele Rezoagli, MD, PHD
    Collection
    Submission status: Open Deadline: 02 May 2025

  • Next generation of geobiology

    In this cross-journal collection, we highlight studies that represent new frontiers of geobiology, including novel microbial metabolisms, new field sites, and emerging questions about microbe-Earth interactions spurred on by culture independent evidence.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 February 2025

    • Across the blood-brain barrier

      This collection invites research on BBB studies, models, delivery methods, and therapeutics for CNS diseases. Topics include advanced materials and treatments for neurodegeneration, tumors, and more.
      • Dr. Sharon DeMorrow, PhD, FAASLD
      • Dr. Naveed Khan, PhD
      • Dr. Xuefang Ren, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 May 2025

    • Artificial intelligence and medical imaging

      This collection seeks original research on AI in medical imaging, covering algorithm development, model building, performance, pathology, clinical application, and public health. Includes MRI, CT, ultrasound, PET, and SPECT.
      • Dr. Markus Graf, PhD
      • Dr. Dmitrii Kaplun, PhD
      • Dr. Haifeng Wang, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 May 2025

    • B-cell lymphoma

      This Collection is specifically interested in original research around novel targeted and combination therapies for B-cell lymphoma, but also welcomes articles that investigate the development of the disease.
      • Jayanth Kumar, MD
      • Neelam Sharma-Walia, MS, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2025

    • Cell asymmetry and polarity in development and disease

      This Collection will combine original research that helps our understanding of events during the establishing of cell polarity, as well as articles that propose methods to manipulate asymmetric cell divisions. Studies that identify potential therapeutic targets are also encouraged.
      • Julita Kulbacka, PhD
      • Sol Sotillos Martín, PhD
      • Leo Q. Wan, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2025

    • Fish biodiversity and evolution

      This Collection welcomes original research investigating diversity and its ecological drivers within the fish paraphyly.
      • Prof. Aldo Corriero, PhD
      • Dr Niall McKeown, PhD
      • Prof. Michael J. Pauers, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2025

    • Functional polymers

      This Collection welcomes original research on the topic of functional polymers, spanning from their synthesis to their exploitation in timely applications.
      • Jarosław Paturej, PhD
      • Shu Seki, PhD
      • Héloïse Thérien-Aubin, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2025

    • Justice and Equality in Decarbonization

      In this cross-journal Collection, we explore how science, policy, and industrial sector can work to advance justice and equity in decarbonization, addressing issues such as disproportionate environmental burdens on marginalized groups, access to clean energy, and equitable distribution of costs and benefits.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 January 2025

      • Membrane contact sites

        This Collection welcomes original research articles from the cell, molecular and structural biology fields that focus on aspects of membrane contact site biology including their formation, structure and function.
        • Rajesh Bhardwaj, PhD
        • Shigeomi Shimizu, PhD
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 April 2025