About the Journal

About the Journal

Novel Materials (NM) is a peer reviewed scientific open access journal. Currently Novel Materials is accepting original research and  reviews manuscript of all research fields of all types of fundamental as well as applied materials as their preparations, characterizations, properties and diverse applications in the field of  energy, desalination, green environment technology, catalysis, corrosion, antimicrobial, antifungal, drug delivery, aeronautic engineering, mechanical engineering, electronic device, technology for the advancement of the science of physics, chemistry and biology. Reviews and communications and well as reports are also most welcomed. Below are given few keywords that are not limited to them but are also welcomed that are not included related to the materials science

  • Metal oxides
  • Metal Oxide Materials
  • Metal hybrids
  • Metal oxide hybrids
  • Metal organic frameworks
  • Natural fiber materials
  • Polymer composites
  • Polymer -inorganic Materials
  • Organic-inorganic materioals
  • Sustainable materials
  • Bio-composites
  • Inorganic-organic materials
  • Cation-exchange materials
  • Anion-exchange materials
  • Filtration
  • Bio fabrication
  • Piezoelectricity
  • Electrical conductivity
  • Resistivity
  • Super conductivity
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Metal organic materials
  • Metal organic frameworks material
  • Metal oxide materials
  • Metal- metal materials

    Submission Guidelines

    Novel Materials welcomes original, high-quality manuscripts that contribute to research and innovation in advanced and emerging materials. All submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.

    Types of Manuscripts Accepted

    • Original Research Articles

    • Review Articles

    • Short Communications

    • Technical Notes

    • Case Studies (where applicable)

    Manuscript Preparation

    • Manuscripts must be written in clear academic English

    • File format: Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx)

    • Standard manuscript structure:

      • Title

      • Abstract

      • Keywords

      • Introduction

      • Materials and Methods

      • Results

      • Discussion

      • Conclusion

      • Acknowledgements (if applicable)

      • References

    Abstract & Keywords

    • Abstract length: 150–250 words

    • Keywords: 4–6 relevant terms

    Figures & Tables

    • Figures and tables must be numbered and cited in the text

    • High-resolution images with clear captions are required

    • Tables should be editable and not embedded as images

    References

    • References must follow a consistent academic citation style

    • Authors are responsible for accuracy and completeness

    Peer Review Process

    • All submissions undergo double-blind peer review

    • Manuscripts are evaluated for originality, scientific quality, relevance, and clarity

    • Editorial decisions: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject

    Publication Ethics

    • The journal follows strict ethical publishing standards

    • Plagiarism, data fabrication, and duplicate submission are strictly prohibited

    • Authors must ensure ethical research conduct and proper authorship

    Open Access Policy

    • The journal supports open-access publishing to ensure global visibility and accessibility of research

    Submission Process

    Manuscripts should be submitted via the journal’s online submission system or through the official editorial email provided on the journal website.