ACS Publications is a leading publisher at the crossroads of biology and chemistry. With high impact journals, such as Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, ACS Synthetic Biology, ACS Infectious Diseases, ACS Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, and many more, ACS Publications is a trusted source for the latest research in this important field. In 2020, ACS Publications will […]
ACS Publications is a leading publisher at the crossroads of biology and chemistry. With high impact journals, such as Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, ACS Synthetic Biology, ACS Infectious Diseases, ACS Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, and many more, ACS Publications is a trusted source for the latest research in this important field.
In 2020, ACS Publications will publish Special Issues on several significant areas in biological chemistry. You are invited to explore these calls for papers below and submit your research!
ACS Infectious Diseases: Infectious Disease Research in China
The Special Issue welcomes first and/or corresponding authors located in China to submit research on pathogens, host-pathogen interactions, therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostics, and other aspects of infectious diseases. Read more.
Chemical Research in Toxicology: Future Nanosafety
Deadline extended: December 31, 2019
The Special Issue on ‘Future Nanosafety’ is forthcoming in Spring 2020. Authors are invited to send a presubmission inquiry to the Editors that includes an abstract and cover letter indicating the intended manuscript format by email (eic@crt.acs.org). You are also welcome to submit your research here.
Related: Check out this joint 2019 Virtual Issue with ACS Nano and Nano Letters on Nanosafety.
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling (JCIM): Cryo-EM
Deadline extended: December 31, 2019
“In recent years, remarkable advances in single-particle cryoelectron microscopy (cryoEM) have enabled the determination of an increasing number of biomolecular assemblies with unprecedented detail and resolution…It is to this end that JCIM invites authors to contribute their cryoEM work in an upcoming Special Issue, which will be published in Spring 2020.” – Editorial by Giulia Palermo, Yuji Sugita, Willy Wriggers and Rommie E. Amaro
JCIM: New Trends in Virtual Screening
“A wide range of contributions will be considered for this special issue, including papers focusing on methodology, applications, or validation. Special consideration will be given to papers which report recent advances on, but not limited to, innovative computational methods for conducting virtual screening, machine learning models for utilizing existing data in virtual screening for new hits, implementation of large-scale virtual screening protocols, databases and benchmarks for applying or validating virtual screening methods, and prospective applications of virtual screening to difficult targets.” – Editorial by W. Patrick Walters and Renxiao Wang
The Journal of Physical Chemistry, A, B, and C: Time Resolved Microscopy
Read more about this Virtual Special Issue.
ACS Infectious Diseases: Chemical Microbiology
Read more about this joint Special Issue with ACS Chemical Biology.
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters: In memory of Maurizio Botta: His vision of Medicinal Chemistry
This Special Issue is in memory of deceased Associate Editor Maurizio Botta. Read more about his contributions to the development and dissemination of medicinal chemistry worldwide and submit your research.
ACS Infectious Diseases and ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science: Antibiotics
Read more about this joint Special Issue.
ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science: Advances in G Protein Coupled Receptor Signal Transduction
Read what Guest Editors Andrew B. Tobin and Sophie J. Bradley, both at the University of Glasgow, are looking for in submissions.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience: CNS Pathogens
Read the Editorial from Editor-in-Chief, Craig W. Lindsley.
Journal of Proteome Research: Methods for Omics Research
Read more about what the Associate Editor and Guest Editor are looking for in submissions.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry, A, B, and C: Machine Learning in Physical Chemistry
Read more about this Virtual Special Issue.
JCIM: Free Energy Methods
Deadline: March 1, 2020
Read this research article in JCIM on free energy methods.
ACS Infectious Disease and ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science: Antibiotics
Deadline: March 15, 2020.