BOOK CALL: Nanomaterials and the Nervous System

Are you fascinated by the intersection of nanotechnology, neuroscience, and transhumanism? Do you want to contribute to a multidisciplinary exploration of the promises and challenges of nanomaterials for the human nervous system? If yes, then you might be interested in this book call from IGI Global.

The book, titled “Nanomaterials and the Nervous System”, aims to provide a comprehensive and critical overview of the current state-of-the-art and the future directions of nanomaterials in biomedical neurology, nanoparticle-induced neurotoxicity, speculative theories, and transhumanism. The book will also discuss the ethical, social, and philosophical implications of nanotechnology and transhumanism for human enhancement and transformation.

The book is seeking chapter proposals from academics, researchers, students, educators, policymakers, regulators, and enthusiasts who work or are interested in the fields of nanomaterials, biomedical engineering, neuroscience, and transhumanism. The chapter proposals should clearly explain the mission and concerns of the proposed chapter, as well as the relevance and contribution to the book’s objectives.

The deadline for proposal submission is January 14, 2024. Authors will be notified by January 28, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by April 28, 2024. All manuscripts will be accepted based on a double-blind peer-review editorial process.

If you are interested in submitting a chapter proposal, please visit the book’s website for more details and instructions: https://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/call-details/7041

This is a great opportunity to showcase your research and ideas on a cutting-edge topic that could have a profound impact on the future of humanity. Don’t miss this chance to be part of this multidisciplinary endeavor!

Recommended topics include, but are not limited to, the following

+Nano-Biomaterials for the nervous system

+Nanomaterials and nanotechnology on biomedical devices

+Toxicology of nanomaterials especially on the nervous system

+Nanomaterials and the nanotechnology for transhumanism and neuroscience

+Physiology of transhumanism

+Physiology, sociology of nanotechnology, and transhumanism

+Conspiracy theories and speculations on nanomaterials, nanotechnology, and neuroscience

+Law and ethics of nanomaterials, nanotechnology, and neuroscience

+Economy of nanomaterials, nanotechnology, and neuroscience

+Education of medical and health care experts and other technicians for nanotechnological devices

+Advices for policymakers for nanomaterials and nanotechnology

Editors

• Dr. Deniz Eren Erişen:

   – Affiliation: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, College of Material Science and Technology, Jiangsu.

   – Email: denizeren@nuaa.edu.cn

   – Dr. Erişen’s expertise lies at the intersection of materials science and technology. His research likely focuses on nanomaterials and their applications in the nervous system. His affiliation with an aeronautics and astronautics university adds an intriguing dimension to his work, possibly exploring materials for space-related applications.

• Dr. Kadir Uludağ:

   – Affiliation: Shanghai Jiaotong University, Mental Health Center, Shanghai.

   – Email: kadiruludag@mails.ucas.ac.cn

   – Dr. Uludag’s research likely centers around mental health and neuroscience. His work at the Mental Health Center suggests a focus on understanding and addressing neurological disorders. Nanomaterials could play a pivotal role in drug delivery and diagnostics for mental health conditions.

• Dr. Nafees Ahmad:

   – Affiliation: Central South University, China.

   – Email: nafees@nanoctr.cn

   – Dr. Ahmad’s expertise likely spans nanotechnology and its applications in medicine. His affiliation with Central South University indicates a strong connection to cutting-edge research. Nanomaterials for drug delivery, tissue regeneration, and diagnostics could be areas of his specialization.These editors bring diverse perspectives and expertise to the book, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of nanomaterials’ impact on the nervous system. Their collective knowledge will enrich the content and provide valuable insights for readers. 

Deadlines

If you have an original and innovative idea for a chapter, you can submit your proposal by January 14, 2024. Your proposal should be between 1,000 and 2,000 words and should explain the main objectives and contributions of your chapter. You will receive a notification of acceptance by January 28, 2024, along with the chapter guidelines. You will then have until April 28, 2024 to submit your full chapter, which will undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process. You will receive feedback on your chapter by June 30, 2024 and you will have to submit the final version of your chapter by August 25, 2024.

• Proposal Submission Deadline: January 14, 2024. Authors are expected to submit a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words explaining the mission and concerns of their proposed chapter².
• Notification of Acceptance: January 28, 2024¹. Authors will be notified about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines
• Full Chapter Submission: April 28, 2024. Authors are expected to submit full chapters following the guidelines for manuscript submissions.
• Review Results Returned: June 30, 2024. Authors will receive feedback on their chapters based on a double-blind peer review process.
• Final Acceptance Notification: August 11, 2024. Authors will be informed about the final acceptance of their chapters.
• Final Chapter Submission: August 25, 2024. Authors are expected to submit the final version of their chapters.