Materials Today Bio

Materials Today Bio is a multidisciplinary journal focused on the interface between biology and materials science, chemistry, physics, engineering, and medicine. From the design and assembly of novel structures, their functionalization and interaction with biological systems to bioimaging, therapies and diagnostics in healthcare, the journal will capture the most exciting advances and discoveries within this field.

Part of the Materials Today family, Materials Today Bio offers authors rigorous peer review, rapid decisions, and high visibility. The editors welcome comprehensive articles, short communications and reviews on topics including but not limited to:

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
• Cell encapsulation and cell engineering
• Biomolecular and biomacromolecular Engineering
• Biofabrication
• Biohybrid Materials
• Nanomedicine and bionanotechnology
• Biosensors including BioMEMS, BioNEMS
• Lab-on-a chip and organ-on-a chip
• Actuators and soft/bioelectronics
• Bioimaging and diagnosis
• In vitro biological models
• Biological soft and biological matter
• Hydrogels
• Drug and gene delivery
• Biopolymers
• Bioinspired surfaces and interfaces
• Synthetic biology
• Bio-based materials

Editorial board

Editor in Chief

• João Mano PhD
  University of Aveiro Chemistry Department, Aveiro, Portugal

Editorial Board

• Insung S. Choi PhD
  Korea Advanced Institute of Science And Technology Department of Chemistry, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of
• Luisa De Cola PhD
  University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
• Changyou Gao PhD
  Zhejiang University Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Hangzhou, China
• Ali Khademhosseini PhD
  Room 4528, 4th Floor,California Nanosystems Institute,UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Pavel Levkin PhD
  Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe, Germany
• Bin Liu PhD
  National University of Singapore, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Singapore, Singapore
• Phillip Messersmith PhD
  University of California Berkeley Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Berkeley, California, United States
• David Mooney PhD
  Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, The Mooney Lab: Laboratory for Cell and Tissue Engineering, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
• Lorenzo Moroni PhD
  Maastricht University Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, Maastricht, Netherlands
• Fergal O'Brien PhD
  Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dept. of Anatomy, Dublin, Ireland
• Richard O.C. Oreffo PhD
  University of Southampton Institute of Developmental Science, Southampton, United Kingdom
• Kun Qian PhD
  Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai, China
• Carlos Rodríguez-Cabello PhD
  University of Valladolid Bioforge, Valladolid, Spain
• Ana Cecília Roque PhD
  Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Chemistry Department, Caparica, Portugal
• Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez PhD
  University of Glasgow Division of Biomedical Engineering, Glasgow, United Kingdom
• Tatiana Segura PhD
  Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States
• Martina Stenzel PhD
  University of New South Wales Centre for Advanced Macromolecular Design, Sydney, Australia
• Emmanuel Stratakis PhD
  Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas, Irakleio, Greece
• Shoji Takeuchi PhD
  The University of Tokyo, Ctr. for InterNatl. Research on MicroMechatronics (CIRMM), IIS, Tokyo, Japan
• Luisa Torsi PhD
  University of Bari Department of Chemistry, Bari, Italy
• Hao Wang
  National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Beijing, China
• Shutao Wang PhD
  Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Beijing, China
• Anthony S. Weiss PhD
  The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
• Fu-Jian Xu PhD
  Beijing University of Chemical Technology Centre of Advanced Elastomer Materials, Beijing, China
• Xian-Zheng Zhang PhD
  Wuhan University, Key Laboratory of Biomedical Polymers of Ministry of Education & Department of Chemistry, Wuhan, China