Macromolecules
A section of International Journal of Molecular Sciences (ISSN 1422-0067).
Section Information
The Section “Macromolecules” of the open access journal IJMS publishes original research articles and comprehensive review papers on all fundamental aspects of macromolecular science. All topics related to design, synthesis, characterization, post-modification of macromolecules, new macromolecular structures, mechanisms explaining the formation of macromolecular architectures, kinetics and thermodynamics analyses, and application of synthetic and biological macromolecules are covered, including biomacromolecules, sustainable macromolecules, degradable polymers, and conjugated polymers. Computational studies including modulization and dynamic simulation of macromolecules offering new insights into understanding of experimental results are also covered and published.
Keywords
- polymerization
- macromolecules modification
- composition and topologies of new macromolecular structures
- structure–properties relationships
- functional macromolecules
- micelles, inverse micelles
- supramolecular conjugates
- order–disorder transition
- spectroscopic methods
- NMR
- macromolecular crystallography
- kinetics
- thermodynamics
- microcalorimetry
- fluorescence
- single-molecule microscopy
- statistical mechanics
- computer simulations
- computational modeling
- molecular modeling
- biomacromolecules, sustainable/renewable macromolecules
- macromolecular networks
- stimulus-responsive macromolecules
- nanostructured macromolecules
- soft materials
- artificial life
- drug delivery
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advances in Molecular Modeling, Docking and Simulations of Protein Structure, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Glycosaminoglycans, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Development, Characterization and Applications of Novel Polymeric Materials and Composites (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Monoclonal Antibodies and Their Functional Fragments in Research, Diagnosis and Therapy 3.0 (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Latest Review Papers in Macromolecules 2024 (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Molecular Advances in Water-Soluble Polymers: From Characterization, Surface Behaviour to Application (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Biopolymers for Enhanced Health Benefits—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Proteins and Polysaccharides from Underused Marine Resources: Properties and Applications (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Vitamin D and Vitamin D Binding Protein in Health and Disease 3.0 (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Biopolymers in Drug and Gene Delivery Systems 3.0 (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Molecular Cages: Design, Synthesis, and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Molecular Simulation of Protein Structure and Interactions (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Nucleic Acid Recognition and Pharmaceutical Ligand Design (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Cyclodextrins for Drug/iRNA Co-delivery (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Calpain Family in Health and Diseases: The Road Ahead (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Galectins: Structure, Function and Therapeutic Inhibitors—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Muscle Proteins: Recent Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Biodegradable Polymers: From Chemical Synthesis to Biodegradable Mechanism (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Computational, Structural and Spectroscopic Studies of Macromolecules (Deadline: 30 January 2025)
- Positron Annihilation Spectroscopies in Condensed Matter (Deadline: 31 January 2025)
- Recent Advances in Bioseparation Technologies for the Capture of Emerging Biomacromolecules (Deadline: 31 January 2025)
- Precision Mеdicinе Mееts 3D Printing: Molecular Approachеs to Pеrsonalizеd Implants and Mеdical Dеvicеs (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Chitin: Structure, Modifications and Applications (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Advances in Protein–Ligand Interactions (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Glycobiology in Human Health and Disease (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Cyclodextrin-Based Polymer Systems for Biomedical Applications (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Molecular Research in the Graphene-Oxide-Based Materials (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- New Horizons in Silicon Chemistry (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Advances in Metalloproteinase (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Molecular Advances in Anti-bacterial Polymers (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Advances in Heparin, Heparan Sulfate and Heparanase, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2025)
- Emerging Topics in Macromolecular Crystallography (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Recent Advances in Biomedical Application of Polymeric Micelles (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Macromolecules and Hydrogel Formulations: Synthesis, Characterization, Pharmacological Effects and Possible Environmental Applications 2.0 (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Peptide Self-Assembly (Deadline: 30 March 2025)
- Collagen-Based Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
- Chitosan Materials: Recent Advances in Modification, Properties and Application (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
- Synthetic Polymers in Drug Delivery Systems (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- New Molecular Insight into Solute Carrier Membrane Transporters Expressed in the Nervous System (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- Cyclodextrins: Properties and Applications, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- Glycobiology: The New Discoveries, Approaches, and Technical Developments (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- Recent Advancements in Studying Biomacromolecule–Ligand Interactions (Deadline: 25 April 2025)
- Deciphering the Multifaceted Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Peptides (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Molecular Application of Hyaluronan in Tissue Healing (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Polymeric Materials for Biomedical Applications, Drug and Gene Delivery (Deadline: 20 May 2025)
- Supramolecular Chiral Self-Assembly and Applications (Deadline: 31 May 2025)
- Polymers, Polymer Blends, and Polymeric Drug Release Systems with Antiviral or Antibacterial Effect—2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 June 2025)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
