Forthcoming Regular Issues

• Vol.30 or Vol.31 (click here)
  • Effect of surface morphology of ZnO layers deposited onto QCM on their sensing behavior during ethanol detection
    Masahiro Kinoshita, Sergei A. Kulinich, Kazutoshi Noda, and Satoru Iwamori
  • Sensor for tongue-pressure measurement based on extreme learning machine
    Chen Yifei, Xia Rongfei, and Feng Yongjian
  • Preparation of a Novel Cystine-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes- Graphene Oxide-Glassy Carbon Electrode and Electrochemical Detection of Riboflavin and Dopamine
    Jun-li ZHANG and Ning ZHANG
  • Design of Metal-mesh Electrode-based Touch Panel for Preventing Back surface Touch Error
    Kyoung Soo Chae, Yun Ki Hong, Hyun Jun Kim, Jae Youn Jeong, and Tae Hee Han
  • Design, Analysis and Experimental Results of Micromachined Single Structure Triaxis Vibratory Gyroscope with Advanced Coupling Mechanism
    Seyeong Seok, Sanghee Moon, and Geunbae Lim
  • Study on Nanofiber Spinning Using Centrifugal Force - Rotational Speed of Spinning Disk vs Nanofiber/Microfiber Diameter when Disk Speed is Increased via Gears -
    Hiroyuki Noguchi, Che-wei Kang, and Masao Murakawa

Forthcoming Special Issues

Special Issue on Advances in Devices and Materials for Stress-Strain Sensing
Guest editor, Toshiyuki Toriyama and Taeko Ando (Ritsumeikan University)

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Parallel Tensile Testing of Single-crystal Silicon Microstructures with Integrated Piezoresistive Strain Gauges
    Akio Uesugi, Yoshikazu Hirai, Toshiyuki Tsuchiya, and Osamu Tabata
  • Ultrahigh-sensitivity Graphene-based Strain Gauge Sensor: Fabrication on Si/SiO2 and First-principles Simulation
    Mohammed Gamil, Ahmed M. R. Fath El-Bab, Ahmed Abd El-Moneim, and Koichi Nakamura
  • First-principles Simulation on Piezoresistivity of Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers
    Koichi Nakamura
  • Description of New Piezoresistance Tensor Equation for a Cubic Single Crystal and Its Application to Multiaxial Stress Transducers
    Taeko Ando and Toshiyuki Toriyama
  • Role of Preferential Crystallographic Orientation in Piezoresistance Anisotropy for Cubic Polycrystalline Aggregates
    Taeko Ando and Toshiyuki Toriyama

Special Issue on Sensors and Materials for Cyber-Physical Applications
Guest editor, Pitikhate Sooraksa (King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang)

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Linear Variable Differential Transformer Temperature Compensation Technique
    Wandee Petchmaneelumka, Pitsini Mano, and Vanchai Riewruja
  • Web-based User Interface for Electrical Cell-substrate Impedance Sensing System
    Chan-Young Park, Mi-So Lee, Yu-Seop Kim, Hye-Jeong Song, and Jong-Dae Kim
  • Monitoring Roadway Lights and Pavement Defects for Nighttime Street Safety Assessment by Sensor Data Analysis and Visualization
    Rathachai Chawuthai
  • Soft-clustering Technique for Fingerprint-based Localization
    Panarat Cherntanomwong and Pitikhate Sooraksa
  • Design of Distributed Agricultural Service Node with Smartphone In-field Access Supporting for Smart Farming in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region
    Wan Xue-fen, Yang Yi, Zheng Tao, Zhang Jing-wen, and Muhammad Sohail Sardar
  • Performance Evaluation using Laser Doppler Vibrometer Sensing Technique on Advanced Lead Magnesium Niobate-Lead Titanate Piezoelectric-Material-Based Microactuator for Hard Drive Head
    Parinya Wattananukulchai and Don Isarakorn
  • Cloud-based Optical Characterization of Hard Disk Drive Recording Heads
    Weerayuth Khunrattanasiri, Anchyza Yokpradit, Teerawat Tongloy, and Siridech Boonsang
  • A Real-time Rheological Measurement for Biopolymer 3D-printing Process
    A. Yokpradit, T. Tongloy, S. Kaewpirom, and S. Boonsang
  • License Plate Identification from Myanmar Vehicle Images under Different Environmental Conditions
    Ohnmar Khin, Montri Phothisonothai, and Somsak Choomchuay
  • Experimental Evaluation Scheme of Ultra-wideband Human Body (UWB-HB) Transmission Model for Wireless Body Area Network
    Aditep Chaisang and Sathaporn Promwong
  • Internet Network in Space for Small Satellites: Concept and Experiments
    Pirada Techavijit, Polkit Sukchalerm, Natthapong Wongphuangfuthaworn, Aniwat Plodpai, Shariff Manuthasna, and Sorawat Chivapreecha

Special Issue on Remote Sensing and Sensing Devices
Guest editor, Haruichi Kanaya (Kyushu University)

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Microgravity Generation Using Tilting Board for Resolution Evaluation of MEMS Accelerometer
    Motohiro Takayasu, Ippei Tsuji, Hiroyuki Ito, Daisuke Yamane, Shiro Dosho, Toshifumi Konishi, Noboru Ishihara, Katsuyuki Machida, and Kazuya Masu
  • Exploring Land Cover Classification Accuracy of Landsat 8 Image Using Spectral Indices Layer Stacking in Hilly Region of South Korea
    Jae Kang Lee, Tri Dev Acharya, and Dong Ha Lee
  • Stress-enhanced Cu-to-Cu Bonding for MEMS Packaging
    Jenn-Ming Song, Sin-Yong Liang, Zong-Yu Xie, Po-Hao Chiang, Shang-Kun Huang, Ying-Ta Chiu, David Tarng, Chih-Pin Hung, and Jing-Yuan Lin
  • Wake-up Radio-resilient Scanning Mechanism for Mobile Device in IEEE 802.11ba
    Hyunhee Park and Eui-Jik Kim
  • Room-temperature Hermetic Packaging Using Ultrasonic Cu–Cu Bonding with Compliant Rim
    Ryo Takigawa, Keiichiro Iwanabe, Akihiro Ikeda, Takayuki Takao, and Tanemasa Asano
  • In situ Monitoring of Vapor-phase Polymerization and Characterization of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Thin Films
    Yasuko Koshiba, Mana Hirai, Shohei Horike, Masahiro Morimoto, Masahiro Misaki, Tastuya Fukushima, and Kenji Ishida
  • Fine Cone-shaped Bumps for 3D LSI Package – An Optimization of the Thermocompression Bonding Process
    Shunsuke Nemoto, Ying Ying Lim, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Katsuya Kikuchi, and Masahiro Aoyagi
  • Asymmetric Line Shape of Near-field Luminescence Spectrum Induced by Stress in Al2O3
    Toru Tomimatsu and RyoTakigawa

Special Issue on Innovative and Intelligent Sensing Analysis and Experiment for Functional Materials
Guest editor, Cheng-Chi Wang (National Chin-Yi University of Technology)
Conference website

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Fiber Bragg Grating Technology to Construct the Strain Variation Sensing System of an Underwater Pressure Vessel
    Kuan-Chieh Chen, Tso-Sheng Hsieh, Chao-Wei Wu, Ching-Yu Hsu, and Chia-Chin Chiang
  • Numerical Study of Thermal Performance of Phase Change Material-based Heat Sinks with Three-dimensional Transient Cooling
    Ju-Ho Jeong, Jin Hyun Lee, and Sung-Min Kim
  • Vibration Measurement and Suppression for Laser Galvanometers Using a Micro-electromechanical System-based Accelerometer
    Yu-Liang Hsu, Po-Huan Chou, Shih-Chin Yang, Hsing-Cheng Chang, Yu-Chen Kuo, Li-Feng Chiu, and Yu-Tai Chen
  • Investigation of Milling Stability under Cutting Fluid Supply by Microphone Signal Analysis
    Rong-Mao Lee, Pao-Ting Liu, and Cheng-Chi Wang
  • Geometric Error Measurement of Machine Tools Using Autotracking Laser Interferometer
    Jr-Rung Chen, Bing-Lin Ho, Hau-Wei Lee, Shan-Peng Pan, and Tsung-Han Hsieh
  • Design and Fabrication of Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Current Collector with Temperature Sensors
    Yean-Der Kuan, Chung-Tang Liu, and Min-Feng Sung
  • Representative Feature Points Detection on Periapical X-ray Images
    Chia-Yen Lee, Liang-Hsin Wang, Yu-Hsien Lin, and Chih-Chia Huang
  • Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Vibration Control of Multiple-degree-of-freedom Structure Using Shape-memory-material Absorber
    Chih-Jer Lin, Chun-Ying Lee, Chih-Keng Chen, and Yong-Sheng Li
  • Pretreatment of Total Phosphorus Content in Saline Soil in Arid Area by Fractional Differential Algorithm
    Cheng-Biao Fu, Shu Gan, Xi-Ping Yuan, Hei-Gang Xiong, and An-Hong Tian
  • Quantitative Inversion Model of Total Potassium in Desert Soils based on Multiple Regression Combined with Fractional Differential
    An-Hong Tian, Jun-San Zhao, Hei-Gang Xiong, and Cheng-Biao Fu
  • Stability-considered Density-adaptive Routing Protocol with Fuzzy Logic Control Optimum Angle Value in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks
    Young-Long Chen, Yu-Ling Zeng, Hsin-Yu Chen, and Yan-Hao Lin
  • Automated Segmentation of Dental Calculus in Optical Coherence Tomography Images
    Chia-Yen Lee, Ching-Cheng Chuang, Guan-Jie Chen, Chih-Chia Huang, Shyh-Yuan Lee, and Yu-Hsien Lin
  • Supersteep Retrograde Channel on FinFET
    Yong-Syuan Dai and Yu-Hsien Lin
  • Effect of Annealing Temperature on Optical and Electrical Properties of ZnO/Ag/ZnO Multilayer Films for Photosensor
    Tao-Hsing Chen and Hao-De Su
  • Development of Combined Diamond-impregnated Lapping Plates
    Ming-Yi Tsai, Yue-Feng Lin, and Guan-Fu Lin
  • A Smart Maximum Power Point Tracking Method for Photovoltaic Module Arrays Using Irradiation and Temperature Sensors
    Kuei-Hsiang Chao, Yu-Hsiang Liao, and Ming-Chang Tseng
  • Research on Dynamic Tracking of Seamless Positioning Based on Global Positioning System, Beidou, and Digital Television Multimedia Broadcasting
    Cheng-Biao Fu, Shu Gan, Xi-Ping Yuan, and An-Hong Tian
  • Design and Simulation Verification of New Miniaturized Dual-Frequency Microstrip Antenna
    An-Hong Tian, Cheng-Biao Fu, and Shun-Ji Zhang
  • Intelligent High-performance Dynamic Control for a Two-stage Screw High-temperature Heat Pump System
    Win-Jet Luo, Jin-Chang Lai, Po-Yuan Hsieh, and Fikri Rahmat Fasya
  • A Novel Joint Angle Measurement and Calibration System for Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm
    Chun-Kai Lan, Chung-Yu Wu, Chih-Wen Chang, Hau-Wei Lee, and Chien-Hung Liu
  • Analysis of Pull-in Characteristics of Double-clamped Nanobeam Incorporating Casimir and van der Waals Effects
    Cheng-Chi Wang, Chih-Jer Lin, Chin-Chia Liu and Chia-Chiang Hsu
  • Automatic Optical Apparatus for Inspecting Bearing Assembly Defects
    Jhan-Hong Ye and Quang-Cherng Hsu

Special Issue on Biosensing Materials and Engineering for Electrobiology
Guest editor, Toshiya Sakata (The University of Tokyo)

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Aptamer Functionalized AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor for Rapid Diagnosis of Fibrinogen in Human Plasma
    Tse-Yu Tai, Anirban Sinha, Indu Sarangadharan, Anil Kumar Pulikkathodi, Shin-Li Wang, Shu-Chu Shiesh, Gwo-Bin Lee, and Yu-Lin Wang
  • Electropolymerized Poly(toluidine blue O) Film Electrode for Potentiometric Biosensing
    Hiroto Satake and Toshiya Sakata
  • Design Optimization of CMOS Control Circuit for Integrated Photovoltaic Power Transfer
    Takashi Tokuda, Takaaki Ishizu, Wuthibenjaphonchai Nattakarn, Makito Haruta, Toshihiko Noda, Kiyotaka Sasagawa, Mohamad Sawan, and Jun Ohta
  • H2O2 Detection by Redox-based Potentiometric Sensors under Biological Environments
    Tatsuya Iwata, Sinya Mizutani, Koichi Okumura, Yuki Okumura, Kazuhiro Takahashi, and Kazuaki Sawada

Special Issue on Nanostructure and Its Application in Sensors
Guest editor, Tie Li (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology)

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Analysis on the Centroid Offset of Coupling Beam in Array-Composite Resonator due to Process Variations
    Haixia Yan, Jiaping Tao, and Linxi Dong
  • Inclination Effects on Voltage-controlled Tuning of MEMS Disk Resonator Array Composite Fabricated by Deep Reactive Ion Etching Process
    Haixia Yan, Jinyan Bao, Quan Yu, and Linxi Dong
  • Ultra-narrowband Emitters/absorbers based on Metal-insulator-metal Stacks for Non-dispersive Infrared Gas Sensors
    Aisheng Yu, Wei Li, Yuelin Wang, and Tie Li
  • Integration of SnO2 Nanoparticles with Micro-hotplatform for Low-power-consumption Gas Sensors
    Shufeng Peng, Dongcheng Xie, Jin Wang, Minqiang Chen, and Lei Xu
  • Silicon Nanowire Microfluidic Biosensor for Multiplexed Biomolecule Detection
    Anran Gao, Yuelin Wang, and Tie Li
  • Amino Monolayer modified Nanowire Array for Trinitrotoluene Detection
    Xingqi Liu, Shixing Chen, Hui Wang, Anrao Gao, Yuelin Wang, Tie Li, Hongpeng Zhang, Zhiping Huang, and Zhenxing Cheng

Special Issue on International Conference on BioSensors, BioElectronics, BioMedical Devices, BioMEMS/NEMS and Applications 2017 (Bio4Apps 2017)
Guest editor, Toshihiro Itoh (The University of Tokyo); Submission deadline, May 15, 2018
Conference website
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• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Fabrication of Graphene Microroll Aptasensor
    Yuko Ueno, Tetsuhiko Teshima, Calum Henderson, and Hiroshi Nakashima

Special Issue on Micro/Nano Sensing Platforms Exploring Biomedical Innovation
Guest editor, Ryoji Kurita (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)

• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Fingerprint-based Protein Identification in Cell Culture Medium Using Environment-sensitive Turn-on Fluorescent Polymer
    Hiroka Sugai, Shunsuke Tomita, Sayaka Ishihara, and Ryoji Kurita
  • Differential Electrochemicolor Imaging Using LSI-based Device for Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Analytes
    Kosuke Ino, Takehiro Onodera, Yuji Nashimoto, and Hitoshi Shiku
  • Particle Patterning Based on Positive Dielectrophoresis Using a Scanning Microelectrode
    Tomoyuki Yasukawa, Takuma Gotoh, Takashi Yasuda, Masato Suzuki, and Fumio Mizutani
  • Sulfobetaine Polymers toward Application of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Surface Modification
    Mutsuo Tanaka, Yoshikatsu Ogawa, Yoshiki Hirata, Takahiro Sawaguchi, and Shigeru Kurosawa
  • Detection of Molecular Adsorbate in Aqueous Solution Based on Electroosmosis
    Toyohiro Naito, Hiroki Inoue, Shunta Futagami, Akihiro Kunisawa, Takuya Kubo, and Koji Otsuka
  • Surfactant Sensor Based on Waveguide-mode Sensor with Hydrophobic Perforated Surface
    Makoto Fujimaki and Hiroki Ashiba
  • Waveguide-mode Illumination for Enhanced Fluorescent Microscopy
    Masato Yasuura and Makoto Fujimaki
  • Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (BRET)-based Biosensing Probes Using Novel Luminescent and Fluorescent Protein Pairs
    Hajime Shigeto and Shohei Yamamura
  • Comparison of Influenza Virus Detection Methods
    Yusuke Takahara, Yuki Nakaya, Masato Yasuura, Hiroki Ashiba, Penmetcha K. R. Kumar, and Makoto Fujimaki

Special Issue on Mechanical and Thermal Reliability of Micro/Nanomaterials
Guest editor, Takahiro Namazu (Aichi Institute of Technology) and Shugo Miyake (Kobe City College of Technology)
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Special Issue on Universal Power Supply Technologies for Trillion Sensors Era
Guest editor, Keiji Takeuchi (NTT Data Institute of Management Consulting, Inc.)
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Special Issue on the Workshop on Sensors and Applications for Fishery and Agricultural Industries
Guest editor, Masaaki Wada (Future University Hakodate) and Katsumori Hatanaka (Tokyo University of Agriculture); Submission deadline, October 12, 2018
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Special Issue on Selected Papers from ICASI2018
Guest editor, Teen-Hang Meen (National Formosa University), Shoou-Jinn Chang National Cheng Kung University), and Stephen D. Prior (University of Southampton)
Conference website
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• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Development of Portable Electrical-cell-substrate Impedance Sensing System
    Chan-Young Park, Jae-Hong Min, Yu-Seop Kim, Hye-Jeong Song, and Jong-Dae Kim
  • Effect of the Concentration of Eu3+ Ions on Crystalline and Optical Properties of ZnO Nanowires
    Wen-Jie Zheng, Wen-Cheng Tzou, Jei-Ru Shen, Cheng-Fu Yang, Chih-Cheng Chen

Special Issue on the International Multi-Conference on Engineering and Technology Innovation 2018 (IMETI2018)
Guest editor, Wen-Hsiang Hsieh (National Formosa University)
Conference website


Special Issue on Materials, Devices, Circuits, Analytical Methods for Various Sensors (Selected Papers from ICSEVEN 2018)
Guest editor, Chien-Jung Huang (National University of Kaohsiung), Chi-Chih Liao (II-V Epiworks, Inc.), and Ja-Hao Chen (Feng Chia University)
Conference website
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• Accepted papers (click here)
  • Nasogastric Tube Dislodgment Detection for Rehabilitation Patients Based on Fog Computing with Warning Sensors and Fuzzy Petri Net
    Chien-Ming Li, Yueh-Ren Ho, Wei-Ling Chen, Chia-Hung Lin, Ming-Yu Chen, and Yong-Zhi Chen
  • White Organic Light-emitting Diode Using Nano-double Ultrathin Carrier-trapping Materials in Performance Stability
    Juin J. Liou, Wen-Ray Chen, Chih-Chieh Kang, Kuan-Wei Lee, Shih-Wei Feng, and Chien-Jung Huang
  • Application of Extension Neural Network Type 2 and Chaos Theory to Electrocardiogram Recognition System
    Meng-Hui Wang and Shiue-Der Lu
  • High-efficiency Vector Quantization Codebook Search Algorithms for Extended Adaptive Multi-rate-wideband Audio Coder
    Cheng-Yu Yeh and Hsiang-Yueh Lai
  • Image-guided Flight Tracking Control System for Multirotor Aerial Vehicles
    Ding-Horng Chen, Yen-Ping Chen, and Ming-Yuan Shieh

Special Issue on Carbon Material-based Chemical and Biochemical Sensors
Guest editor, Yuko Ueno (NTT Basic Research Laboratories) and Osamu Niwa (Saitama Institute of Technology)
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Special Issue on Smart Connections and Intelligent Computation in IoT
Guest editor, Jia-Shing Sheu (National Taipei University of Education)
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Special Issue on Sensing, Interaction, and Fusion towards Smart Cities
Guest editor, Xuefeng Li (Tongji University)
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Special Issue on Magnetic Sensors and Applications
Guest editor, Keiji Tsukada (Okayama University)
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Special Issue on Sensors and Materials in Manufacturing
Guest editor, Ming Yan (Tokyo Metropolitan University) and Masao Murakawa (Nippon Institute of Technology)
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Special Issue on Food-Sensing Technologies and Applications
Guest editor, Hiroyuki Nakamoto (Kobe University)
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Special Issue on Environmental Sensing
Guest editor, Hiroshi Aoki (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST)
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Special Issue on Remote Sensing and Geospatial Technologies for Sustainable Development
Guest editor, Dong Ha Lee and Tri Dev Acharya (Kangwon National University)
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