Ecomaterials (ECO) is an open access journal, which provides a forum for studies in the field of eco-materials. The submitted manuscript will go through a rigorous double blind peer-reviewed process. Ecomaterials refer to materials (or material technologies) that possess excellent characteristics with good performance, which can be manufactured, used, and recycled or disposed of, while having only a low impact on the environment as well as being kind to humans. Ecomaterials provides a more comprehensive and systematic introduction to different types of environmentally-friendly materials. This journal makes research outputs publicly available and allows for different types of articles including original research articles, review articles, book reviews, editorials, commentaries, etc.
Topics covered in ECO include:
- Pure natural materials and biomimetic materials
- Social-economic-natural complex ecosystem
- Relationship between traditional building materials and the environment
- Concept and connotation of ecological building materials
- Ecological cement and concrete
- Decoration materials
- Energy-efficient buildings
- New green environmental protection material
- Biomimetic material