Journal of Materials Science explained

Journal of Materials Science
Cover:JMaterSci 53 3 cover lowres.png
Editor:C. Barry Carter
Discipline:Materials science
Abbreviation:J. Mater. Sci.
Publisher:Springer
Frequency:Weekly
History:1966–present
Openaccess:Hybrid
Impact:3.5
Impact-Year:2023
Website:https://www.springer.com/materials/journal/10853
Link2:https://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10853
Link2-Name:Online archive
Oclc:21929562
Lccn:78211246
Coden:JMTSAS
Issn:0022-2461
Eissn:1573-4803

The Journal of Materials Science is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of materials science. It was established in 1966 by Robert W. Cahn and is published by Springer Science+Business Media. The journal incorporated Journal of Materials Science Letters in 2003 and Interface Science in 2004. The Editor-in-Chief is C. Barry Carter (University of Connecticut).

In 2012, the journal announced an annual "Cahn Prize" for best paper published in the journal, in honor of its founding editor.[1] In 2021, the journal announced a similar annual "Bonfield Prize" for best review paper published in the journal, in honor of a former Editor-in-Chief, William Bonfield.[2] There are two more specialized sister journals, and .

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.220, ranking it 82nd out of 293 journals in the category "Materials Science, Multidisciplinary".[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The J. of Materials Science Robert W. Cahn Best Paper Prize . Journal of Materials Science . Springer Science+Business Media . 2018-06-26 . en.
  2. Web site: Journal of Materials Science . 2022-08-26 . Springer . en.
  3. Book: 2019 . Journals Ranked by Impact: Materials Science, Multidisciplinary . 2018 Journal Citation Reports . . Science . . Journal Citation Reports.