Aims & Scope

JSSM welcomes fundamental studies, applied research, system demonstrations, and translational work on smart sensors and functional materials, including but not limited to:

• Smart & Functional Materials: Piezoelectric, ferroelectric, magnetostrictive, multiferroic, shape memory, ionic/electroactive polymers, MXenes, 2D materials, perovskites, MOFs/COFs, hydrogels, metamaterials.
• Transduction Mechanisms: Electrical, electrochemical, optical/photonic, plasmonic, thermal, acoustic/ultrasonic, piezo/resistive/capacitive, triboelectric, and hybrid transducers.
• Integrated Sensor Systems: Flexible/stretchable and wearable sensors, e skin, implantables, lab on chip, micro/nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS), microfluidic sensors, edge AI sensor nodes, self powered/energy harvesting sensors.
• Fabrication & Manufacturing: Thin films, printing/inkjet/aerosol jet, additive manufacturing, roll to roll, wafer level processes, packaging, reliability and qualification.
• Signal Processing & Intelligence: Physics informed ML, tinyML, on sensor learning, multimodal fusion, calibration, drift compensation, uncertainty quantification, digital twins.
• Applications: Healthcare/biomedical diagnostics, environmental and agricultural monitoring, industrial IoT and predictive maintenance, structural health monitoring, robotics and HRI, smart cities, energy systems, transportation and autonomous systems.