Forthcoming Books

All Forthcoming Books
Additive Manufacturing, Structural Alloys and Advanced Construction Materials
Editors:
Dr. Tamás Mankovits, Prof. Takashige Omatsu and Prof. Mosbeh Kaloop
Coming in:
July 2026
Description:
This special edition provides a comprehensive overview of current advances in materials processing and performance across diverse engineering sectors. By integrating fundamental materials science with innovative processing technologies and practical applications, this edition demonstrates the critical role of materials engineering in addressing contemporary industrial and environmental challenges.
Metal Physics, Functional Materials and Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications
Editors:
Prof. Daniele Mari, Dr. Tamás Mankovits and Prof. Takashige Omatsu
Coming in:
July 2026
Description:
The rapid advancement of materials science continues to drive innovation across engineering and technologies. This special edition will serve as a valuable reference for researchers, engineers, and graduate students working in materials science, nanotechnology, condensed-matter physics, and environmental engineering.
Tribotechnics, Mechatronics and Next-Generation Photovoltaics
Editors:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Cecilia Poletti, Dr. Tamás Mankovits and Youssef Ben-Ali
Coming in:
August 2026
Description:
This special edition presents a series of research contributions highlighting advances in materials science and engineering, with particular emphasis on tribology, renewable energy technologies, and intelligent engineering systems. The selected articles demonstrate the integration of advanced materials, innovative technologies, and interdisciplinary engineering approaches to address contemporary industrial challenges.

Latest publications

Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering Vol. 73
Editors:
Dr. David Duday, Dr. Sooraj Hussain Nandyala and Dr. Khairul Anam
Online since:
July 2026
Description:
The 73rd volume of the journal features articles on biomaterials synthesis and properties investigation, biomedical engineering, biomechanics in prostheses, dental instruments and implants, and medical 3D printing, among others.
The 7th International Conference on Advances in Materials, Mechanical and Manufacturing (AMMM) and the 14th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Materials (ICEIM)
Editors:
Prof. Hisaki Watari
Online since:
July 2026
Description:
This edition comprises articles presented at the 7th International Conference on Advances in Materials, Mechanical and Manufacturing (AMMM) and the 14th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Materials (ICEIM), which were successfully held in a hybrid format during August 5-7, 2025, in Fukuoka, Japan, which is sponsored by Tokyo Denki University and co-sponsored by Osaka Institute of Technology. The included articles represent the latest research results in structural materials processing, engineering practice in machine development, including computational mechanics methods, micro- and optoelectronics, biomaterials, and the synthesis of various functional materials.
International Conference on Materials, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering Technologies (MMCET)
Editors:
Prof. Yao Yan
Online since:
July 2026
Description:
The edition contains peer-reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Materials, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering Technologies (MMCET), held in Tokyo, Japan, on December 17th-19th, 2025. The aim of this conference was to bring together researchers and developers from both academia and industry to share the latest scientific advances and practical engineering decisions in materials science and applied technologies.
The 4th International Conference on Engineering Tribology and Applied Technology (ICETAT)
Editors:
Prof. Yunn Lin Hwang, Prof. Jeng Haur Horng and Prof. Chin Chung Wei
Online since:
July 2026
Description:
This edition collects articles based on research on modern problems in engineering tribology, the results of which were presented at the 4th International Conference on Engineering Tribology and Applied Technology (ICETAT, 18-20 October 2024, Sun Moon Lake, Nantou County, Taiwan).
The 11th International Conference on Composite Materials and Material Engineering (ICCMME)
Editors:
Prof. Kazuo Umemura and Prof. Jong Hak Kim
Online since:
July 2026
Description:
This book contains articles based on research results presented by the authors at the 11th International Conference on Composite Materials and Material Engineering (ICCMME), held 28-30 January 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. The presented research results will be helpful for researchers and engineers in mechanical engineering, construction and chemical technologies.