Special issue: Frontiers in Science, Technology and Sustainable Innovation (ICSTSI 2026)
The Journal of Metals, Materials and Minerals (JMMM) invites researchers, scientists, academics, and professionals to submit high-quality original research articles for the Special Issue:
“Frontiers in Science, Technology and Sustainable Innovation (ICSTSI 2026)”
This Special Issue will feature selected high-quality research contributions associated with international conferences organized by The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru; NIST University, Berhampur; and KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar.
The Special Issue aims to provide an interdisciplinary platform for disseminating recent advances in materials science, nanotechnology, computational science, artificial intelligence, smart engineering, advanced manufacturing, energy and environmental technologies, and sustainability-driven innovation.
Scope and TopicsTopics of interest include, but are not limited to:
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Smart and advanced materials
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Nanomaterials and nanotechnology
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Computational modelling and simulation
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Artificial intelligence in science and engineering
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Sustainable engineering and innovation
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Advanced manufacturing technologies
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Energy materials and technologies
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Environmental materials and applications
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Biomedical materials and technologies
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Smart engineering and emerging technologies
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AI-assisted materials research and engineering
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Sustainable and intelligent technological solutions
Leading Guest Editor
Dr. Lakshmi Ranganatha V
The National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India
Email: lranganath.v@nie.ac.in
Guest Editors
Dr. Jagannath Panda
NIST University, Berhampur, India
Email: jagannath.panda@nist.edu
Dr. Sugato Hajra
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
Email: sugatohajra@dgist.ac.kr
Dr. Snigdha Rani Panda
The National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India
Email: snigdharani@nie.ac.in
Dr. Prajapati Naik
NIST University, Berhampur, India
Email: prajapati.naik@nist.edu
Dr. Smitirupa Pradhan
KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India
Email: smitirupa.pradhanfme@kiit.ac.in
The following scholars have been identified as potential contributors to this Special Issue:
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Dr. Udayabhanu C Gowda
BMSIT, Bangalore
Email: udayabhanubc@gmail.com -
Dr. Madhukar B S
JSS STU, Mysore
Email: madhukarbs007@jssstuniv.in -
Dr. Surendra B S
DSCE, Bangalore
Email: surendramysore2010@gmail.com -
Dr. G Nagaraju
SIT, Tumkur
Email: nagarajugn@gmail.com -
Dr. Chandan H R
JAIN University
Email: hr.chandan@jainuniversity.ac.in -
Dr. Manjanna J
Professor & Head, Ranichannamma University
Email: jmanjanna@rediffmail.com -
Ms. Pushpa C
Email: pushpa.csp@gmail.com -
Dr. Nagendra Prasad
Email: nprasad@jssstuniv.in
Smart Materials; Sustainable Innovation; Nanotechnology; Computational Modelling; Energy and Environmental Applications
SubmissionThis Special Issue is an open call for submissions from researchers, scientists, and faculty members worldwide in relevant fields of science and engineering.
All submitted manuscripts will undergo the journal’s standard editorial evaluation and peer-review process. Inclusion in the list of solicited contributors does not guarantee acceptance, and all manuscripts will be evaluated according to the journal’s established editorial and peer-review standards.
Authors should prepare and submit their manuscripts in accordance with the Journal of Metals, Materials and Minerals (JMMM) author guidelines and indicate that the manuscript is intended for the Special Issue “Frontiers in Science, Technology and Sustainable Innovation (ICSTSI 2026)” during submission.
We warmly invite researchers working in relevant fields to contribute their latest research to this Special Issue.
