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4open is a multidisciplinary Open Access journal that publishes all types of articles, from different fields in natural sciences, technology, and medicine, including material sciences and engineering. 4open is particularly keen to receive submissions based on interdisciplinary research.

4open includes (but is not limited to): original research and review articles, communications and letters, case reports, doctoral theses, rapid reports, etc. A full list is available on the Instructions for Authors page.

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Solar air drying for innovative Opuntia ficus-indica cladode dehydration

Rosaria Ciriminna, Vincenzo Morreale, Mario Pecoraino and Mario Pagliaro

4open, 2 (2019) 1

Published online: 11 February 2019
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Characterization and modeling of the polarization phenomenon to describe salt rejection by nanofiltration

Yassine Mdemagh, Amor Hafiane and Ezzedine Ferjani

4open, 1 (2018) 5

Published online: 12 November 2018
Open Access

Visual gene network analysis of aging-specific gene co-expression in human indicates overlaps with immuno-pathological regulations

Bibhu Prasad Parida, Biswapriya Biswavas Misra and Amarendra Narayan Misra

4open, 1 (2018) 4

Published online: 22 August 2018
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Review

Various damage mechanisms in carbon and silicon materials under femtosecond X-ray irradiation

Nikita Medvedev, Viktor Tkachenko, Vladimir Lipp, Zheng Li and Beata Ziaja

4open, 1 (2018) 3

Published online: 10 August 2018
Open Access

Pragmatic cancer approach − time to change?

Mesut Tez

4open, 1 (2018) 2

Published online: 29 June 2018
Open Access

Predatory journals exploit structural weaknesses in scholarly publishing

Jeffrey Beall

4open, 1 (2018) 1

Published online: 01 June 2018
Open Access

Editorial

Science belongs to no one—and to everyone

Björn L.D.M. Brücher

4open, 1 (2018) E1

Published online: 22 December 2017

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Solar air drying for innovative Opuntia ficus-indica cladode dehydration

Characterization and modeling of the polarization phenomenon to describe salt rejection by nanofiltration

Visual gene network analysis of aging-specific gene co-expression in human indicates overlaps with immuno-pathological regulations

Various damage mechanisms in carbon and silicon materials under femtosecond X-ray irradiation

Pragmatic cancer approach − time to change?

Predatory journals exploit structural weaknesses in scholarly publishing

Science belongs to no one—and to everyone

4open

Meet our experts

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