De Gruyter
Nanophotonics
(ISSN 2192-8614)
About this journal
Nanophotonics covers recent international research results, specific developments in the field and novel applications and is published in partnership with Sciencewise. It belongs to the top journals in the field. Nanophotonics focuses on the interaction of photons with nano-structures, such as carbon nano-tubes, nano metal particles, nano crystals, semiconductor nano dots, photonic crystals, tissue and DNA. The journal covers the latest developments for physicists, engineers and material scientists, working in fields related to:
Plasmonics: metallic nanostructures and their optical properties
Meta materials, fundamentals and applications
Nanophotonic concepts and devices for solar energy harvesting and conversion
Near-field optical microscopy
Nanowaveguides and devices
Nano Lasers
Nanostructures, nanoparticles, nanotubes, nanowires, nanofibers
Photonic crystals
Integrated silicon photonics
Semiconductor quantum dots
Quantum optics & Quantum information
Ultrafast and nonlinear pulse propagation in nano materials and structures
Light-matter interaction, optical manipulation techniques
Nano-biophotonics
Optofluidics
Optomechanics
System applications based on nanophotonic devices
Nanofabrication techniques, thin film processing, self-assembly
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EARLY CAREER AWARD 2022
The Nanophotonics Early Career Award is an annual award presented to 4 early-career-stage scientists who have contributed significantly to advancements in the field of nanophotonics. The award winners will be awarded a prize of 1000 EUR and will have their Article Processing Charges waived for a period of two years. This award is fully sponsored by the Nanophotonics journal.
Submissions are now open for the 2022 edition with a deadline of 30th November 2022. Winners will be selected by the panel of Nanophotonics editors at the end of 2022.
If you would like to nominate someone for this award, please fill out the questionnaire with information about the nominee.
Award Nominators Guide
For further information about the award and nomination process, please visit the Early Career Award webpage.
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Publication Metrics
Average time from submission to initial Editorial Manager assessment: 5 days
Average time from submission to first decision
– Research articles: 22 days
– Review articles: 31 days
Average time from submission to final decision (all article types): 57 days
Average time from acceptance to publication: 13 days
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Special/Topical Issues
Published in 2022:
Photonic Angular Momentum (Guest Editors: Andrew Forbes, Qiwen Zhan and Siddharth Ramachandran)
New Trends in Nanophotonics and Advanced Photonic Materials (Guest Editor: Junsuk Rho)
Metamaterials and Plasmonics in Asia (Guest Editors: Lei Zhou, Tiejun Cui, JeongWeon Wu and Teruya Ishihara)
Tunable Nanophotonics (Guest Editors: Juejun Hu, Arseniy I. Kuznetsov, Volker J. Sorger, and Isabelle Staude)
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Highly cited articles:
Non-Hermitian and topological photonics: optics at an exceptional point
by Midya Parto, Yuzhou G. N. Liu, Babak Bahari, Mercedeh Khajavikhan, Demetrios N. Christodoulides
Polariton panorama
by D. N. Basov, Ana Asenjo-Garcia, P. James Schuck, Xiaoyang Zhu, Angel Rubio
Nanostructured inorganic electrochromic materials for light applications
by Wu Zhang, Haizeng Li, Eric Hopmann, Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi
Near-zero reflection of all-dielectric structural coloration enabling polarization-sensitive optical encryption with enhanced switchability
by Chunghwan Jung, Younghwan Yang, Jaehyuck Jang, Trevon Badloe, Taejun Lee, Jungho Mun, Seong-Won Moon, Junsuk Rho
Metasurfaces for biomedical applications: imaging and sensing from a nanophotonics perspective
by Shuyan Zhang, Chi Lok Wong, Shuwen Zeng, Renzhe Bi, Kolvyn Tai, Kishan Dholakia, Malini Olivo
Machine learning–assisted global optimization of photonic devices
by Zhaxylyk A. Kudyshev, Alexander V. Kildishev, Vladimir M. Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva
Ultrasensitive terahertz sensing with high-Q toroidal dipole resonance governed by bound states in the continuum in all-dielectric metasurface
by Yulin Wang, Zhanghua Han, Yong Du, Jianyuan Qin
Manipulating the surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) activity and plasmon-driven catalytic efficiency by the control of Ag NP/graphene layers under optical excitation
by Xianwu Xiu, Liping Hou, Jing Yu, Shouzhen Jiang, Chonghui Li, Xiaofei Zhao, Qianqian Peng, Si Qiu, Chao Zhang, Baoyuan Man, Zhen Li
Topological photonics: Where do we go from here?
by Mordechai Segev, Miguel A. Bandres
Polymerization mechanisms initiated by spatio-temporally confined light
by Edvinas Skliutas, Migle Lebedevaite, Elmina Kabouraki, Tommaso Baldacchini, Jolita Ostrauskaite, Maria Vamvakaki, Maria Farsari, Saulius Juodkazis, Mangirdas Malinauskas