Journal of Materials Science

Journal of Materials Science

Discipline	Materials science
Language	English
Edited by	C. Barry Carter
Publication details
History	1966–present
Publisher	Springer
Frequency	Weekly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	3.5 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Mater. Sci.
Indexing CODEN (alt  · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR  · NLM (alt) · Scopus  · W&L
CODEN	JMTSAS
ISSN	0022-2461  (print) 1573-4803  (web)
LCCN	78211246
OCLC  no.	21929562
Links
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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 was 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, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine and Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics .

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Academic OneFile
• Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
• Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Abstracts
• Chemical Abstracts Service ^[3]
• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
• Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology ^[4]
• Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences ^[4]
• EBSCO databases
• Ei Compendex ^[5]
• GeoRef
• INIS Atomindex
• Materials Science Citation Index
• PASCAL
• Polymer Library
• ProQuest databases
• Science Citation Index ^[4]
• Scopus ^[6]
• VINITI Database RAS

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". ^[7]

See also

• Journal of Materials Science Letters

References

1. "The J. of Materials Science Robert W. Cahn Best Paper Prize". Journal of Materials Science. Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
2. "Journal of Materials Science". Springer. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
3. "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service . American Chemical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-10. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
4. "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics . Retrieved 2018-06-26.
5. "Content/Database Overview - Compendex Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier . Retrieved 2018-06-26.
6. "Source details: Journal of Materials Science". Scopus preview. Elsevier . Retrieved 2018-06-26.
7. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Materials Science, Multidisciplinary". 2018 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2019.

External links

• Official website