The articles in this category focus on the development of new sustainable processes for materials industries to address environmental, economic, and social issues. The goal is to develop environmentally, economically, and socially viable routes for materials processing that will lead to a sustainable materials industry. This category contains articles that promote and enhance the development of sustainable materials processes and contribute to the sustainability of materials industry. The aim is to investigate and develop processes that minimize pollution, waste, and energy consumption while increasing recyclability and adding value to waste materials.

Materials processing plays an essential role in the creation of new materials with enhanced and novel properties.