Call for Chapters: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives on Ceramic Nanocomposites

Editors

Elif Altuner, Kocaeli Health and Technology University, Turkey
FATİH ŞEN, Kütahya Dumlupınar University, Turkey

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: July 26, 2026
 Full Chapters Due: October 18, 2026
 Submission Date: October 18, 2026

Introduction

Ceramic nanocomposites have emerged as one of the most rapidly developing classes of advanced materials due to their remarkable mechanical, thermal, optical, electrical, catalytic, and biomedical properties. Recent advances in nanotechnology, additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence-assisted materials design, surface engineering, and sustainable manufacturing have significantly expanded the application areas of ceramic nanocomposites. This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest developments, industrial applications, manufacturing technologies, characterization methods, and future perspectives of ceramic nanocomposites. Contributions from academia, research institutions, and industry are welcomed.

Objective

The primary objective of this book is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of recent developments, emerging technologies, and future perspectives in the field of ceramic nanocomposites. The book aims to bridge fundamental ceramic science with advanced nanotechnology by covering raw materials, processing methods, manufacturing technologies, characterization techniques, industrial applications, and innovative research trends. Furthermore, this book seeks to highlight the growing role of ceramic nanocomposites in energy, environmental, biomedical, catalytic, sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications. It also aims to provide researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and graduate students with a valuable reference source that discusses current challenges, technological opportunities, sustainability aspects, and future research directions in ceramic nanocomposite technologies.

Target Audience

Researchers, academicians, engineers, industrial professionals, postgraduate students, and decision-makers working in materials science, nanotechnology, ceramics engineering, chemical engineering, environmental technologies, biomedical engineering, and advanced manufacturing.

Recommended Topics

• Fundamentals of Ceramics and Ceramic Nanocomposites • Ceramic Raw Materials and Processing Technologies • Ceramic Forming and Shaping Methods • Sintering and Firing Technologies • Ceramic Glazing and Surface Engineering • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing of Ceramics • Digital Printing and Decoration Technologies • Nanotechnology Applications in Ceramics • Advanced Ceramic Manufacturing Technologies • Ceramic Matrix Nanocomposites • Functional and Smart Ceramic Nanocomposites • Biomedical Ceramic Nanocomposites • Energy Storage and Conversion Applications • Catalytic Applications of Ceramic Nanocomposites • Environmental Remediation Applications • Water Purification Technologies • Sensors and Biosensors Based on Ceramic Nanocomposites • AI-Assisted Design of Ceramic Materials • Sustainable and Green Ceramic Technologies • Industrial Applications and Commercialization • Future Perspectives in Ceramic Nanocomposite Research

Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before July 26, 2026, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by August 9, 2026 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.Full chapters of a minimum of 10,000 words (word count includes references and related readings) are expected to be submitted by October 18, 2026, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-anonymized review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Recent Developments and Future Perspectives on Ceramic Nanocomposites. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-anonymized peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.

Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global Scientific Publishing, an international academic publisher of the "Information Science Reference", "Medical Information Science Reference", "Business Science Reference", and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. IGI Global Scientific Publishing specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit https://www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2027.

Indexing Information for Prospective Authors

IGI Global Scientific Publishing meets the criteria for inclusion in major indexing services such as Scopus; however, it is important to note that all indexing decisions are made independently by these services. IGI Global Scientific Publishing books are selectively indexed by the indexing organization after publication. Indexing cannot be guaranteed for any book prior to publication, and the indexing organization has complete control over the final selection and timeline.

Important Dates

July 26, 2026: Proposal Submission Deadline
August 9, 2026: Notification of Acceptance
October 18, 2026: Full Chapter Submission
November 29, 2026: Review Results Returned
December 27, 2026: Final Acceptance Notification
January 3, 2027: Final Chapter Submission

Inquiries

Elif Altuner Kocaeli Health and Technology University elifesraaltuner@gmail.com FATİH ŞEN Kütahya Dumlupınar University fatihsen1980@gmail.com
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