Editor-in-Chief
Chunli Bai
Executive Editor-in-Chief
Mu-ming Poo
About the journal
Under the auspices of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Review is an open access journal aimed at reporting cutting-edge developments across science and technology in China and around the world. The journal covers all areas of the natural sciences, including physics and mathematics, chemistry, life sciences, earth sciences, materials science, and information sciences.
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High-Impact Research Collection
Explore a collection of freely available high-impact research from 2020 and 2021 published in National Science Review.
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Best Paper Awards
The Best Paper Awards recognise the best papers published in the recent years in National Science Review.
10 years of NSR
Celebrate NSR's 10th anniversary with an Editorial by Chunli Bai and Mu-ming Poo and a collection of the most-discussed articles online.
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Special Topic: Spin Chemistry
Enjoy this special topic on Spin Chemistry that includes research highlights, perspectives, research articles, and reviews.
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Special Topic: Machine Learning Automation
Enjoy this special topic on the important topic of machine learning automation.
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Special Topic: Challenges to Achieving Room Temperature Superconductivity in Superhydrides Under Pressure
This special topic assesses the current status and future perspective of this exciting research field.
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Special Topic: Origin and Cycling of Volatiles in Habitable Planets
This Special Topic, featuring four perspective papers, three comprehensive reviews, and an insightful interview, delves into the origin and cycling of volatiles in habitable planets, offering a multifaceted exploration of this captivating field.
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Associate Editors-in-Chief of NSR
Qikun Xue (Physics & Mathematics)
Song Gao (Chemistry)
Chung-I Wu (Life Sciences)
Zhonghe Zhou (Earth Sciences)
Dongyuan Zhao (Materials Science)
Lei Guo (Information Sciences)
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Section Editors
Shining Zhu (Physics & Mathematics)
Fu-Chun Zhang (Physics & Mathematics)
Zhenfeng Xi (Chemistry)
Xiangfeng Duan (Chemistry)
Jinsong Li (Life Sciences)
Anming Meng (Life Sciences)
Li-Jia Qu (Life Sciences)
Hongjun Song (Life Sciences)
Shizhong Xu (Life Sciences)
Tian Xu (Life Sciences)
Zhengtang Guo (Earth Sciences)
Bao-lian Su (Materials Science)
Huisheng Peng (Materials Science)
Ru Huang (Information Sciences)
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