{"id":1668,"date":"2026-01-09T20:21:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T09:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/?p=1668"},"modified":"2026-01-09T20:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T09:26:12","slug":"call-for-papers-electrochem-mdpi-special-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/09\/call-for-papers-electrochem-mdpi-special-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers | Electrochem (MDPI) Special Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Advanced Electrochemical Materials for Next-Generation High-Performance Batteries<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Electrochem is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal in electrochemistry (CiteScore 7.4; Q1 in Materials Chemistry) with rapid editorial handling (first decision ~20.7 days).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome original research &amp; reviews on advanced electrodes\/electrolytes (solid\/gel, wide-temperature), Li-ion and beyond-Li chemistries (Na\/Zn\/Mg\u2026), operando\/in situ characterization, modelling &amp; simulation, AI-enabled battery research, and advanced manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Deadline: 31 Jan 2027 | Guest Editor: Dr. Tao Huang<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/journal\/electrochem\/special_issues\/44L3VA734W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/journal\/electrochem\/special_issues\/44L3VA734W<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-banner-horizontal-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-banner-horizontal-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-banner-horizontal-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-banner-horizontal-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-banner-horizontal.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this Special Issue, original research articles and reviews are welcome. Research areas may include (but not limited to) the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lithium-ion batteries;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced cathode materials;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced anode materials;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solid-state and gel electrolytes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low temperature and\/or high temperature electrolytes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other battery chemistries (Na, Zn, Mg, etc.);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced electrochemical modelling and simulation;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced materials characterization (including operando\/in situ);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Artificial intelligence applications for batteries;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced battery manufacturing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Keywords<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>next-generation batteries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>high-performance batteries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>solid-state electrolytes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>battery manufacturing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI for batteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><\/a>Benefits of Publishing in a Special Issue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ease of navigation: Grouping papers by topic helps scholars navigate broad scope journals more efficiently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater discoverability: Special Issues support the reach and impact of scientific research. Articles in Special Issues are more discoverable and cited more frequently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expansion of research network: Special Issues facilitate connections among authors, fostering scientific collaborations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>External promotion: Articles in Special Issues are often promoted through the journal&#8217;s social media, increasing their visibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reprint: MDPI Books provides the opportunity to republish successful Special Issues in book format, both online and in print.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Further information on MDPI&#8217;s Special Issue policies can be found<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/special_issues_guidelines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publishing Papers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This special issue is now open for submission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-Flyer.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of SI Flyer.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-8f988811-a8d6-415f-924e-7bd766058da2\" href=\"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-Flyer.pdf\">SI Flyer<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SI-Flyer.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-8f988811-a8d6-415f-924e-7bd766058da2\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Electrochemical Materials for Next-Generation High-Performance Batteries Electrochem is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1668"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1675,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions\/1675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tobyhuang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}