Editorial: the March 2022 cover paper

Journal of Materials Science -     

Ultra-compact with improved data rate optical encoder based on 2D linear photonic crystal ring resonator

Photonic Network Communications - In the present work, a high-speed optical encoder is proposed based on two-dimensional photonic crystal ring resonator using coupled mode theory and resonance...     

Destination-aware metric based social routing for mobile opportunistic networks

Wireless Networks - Although centrality is widely used to differentiate the importance of nodes for social-aware routing in mobile opportunistic networks (MONs), it is destination-agnostic since...     

Buffer transference strategy for power control in B5G-ultra-dense wireless cellular networks

Wireless Networks - Beyond five generation (B5G) systems will demand strict and heterogeneous service requirements for the emerging applications. One solution to meet these demands is the dense...     

Enhancement in lithium storage performances of SiO2/graphene-based nanocomposites prepared by low cost and facile approach

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics - The new nanocomposites of silicon dioxide/reduced graphene oxide (SiO2/rGO) and silicon dioxide/nitrogen-doped reduced graphene oxide...     

Effect of ‘Zn’ substitution on structural,morphological, magnetic and optical properties of Co–Zn ferrite nanoparticles for ferrofluid application

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics - The Co1?xZnxFe2O4 (Co–Zn) ferrite nanoparticles with x varying from 0.0 to 0.4 have been manufactured by facile chemical...     

Optical-luminescence properties of ZnO and TiO2 nanopowders obtained by pulsed laser reactive ablation

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics - The ZnO and TiO2 nanopowders have been prepared by means of the pulsed laser reactive ablation of metallic (Zn, Ti) targets. The Structural,...     

Resistive organic memory devices based on nitrogen-doped CNTs/PSS composites

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics - Non-volatile organic memory devices were fabricated using polystyrene sulfonate (PSS)?+?nitrogen-doped multi-walled carbon...     

Synergic effect of Sn-doped TiO2 nanostructures for enhanced visible light photocatalysis

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics - In the recent years, metal oxides have attracted more interest for researchers because of their applications in energy and...