Journal of Materials Science | |
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Abbreviated title (ISO) | J. Mater. Sci. |
Discipline | Materials science |
Language | English |
Edited by | C. Barry Carter |
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Publisher | Springer |
Publication history | 1966–present |
Frequency | Bimonthly |
Impact factor (2010) |
1.855 |
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ISSN | 0022-2461 (print) 1573-4803 (web) |
LCCN | 78211246 |
OCLC number | 1754660 |
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Journal of Materials Science is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal dedicated to materials science. Founded in 1966 by Robert W. Cahn, the journal is published bi-monthly by Springer. The journal incorporated Journal of Materials Science Letters in 2003 and Interface Science in 2004.
It features review articles, papers, and short communications covering original research on the study and the techniques used to study the structure and properties of materials. It specifically focuses on metals, ceramics, glasses, polymers, electrical materials, composite materials, fibers, nanostructures, nanocomposites, and biological materials.
The journal's 2010 impact factor was 1.855, ranking 67th of 222 in the category "Materials Science, Multidisciplinary". Thomson Reuters also credited the journal with 26,355 citations in the 2010 edition of the Journal Citation Reports, ranking 13th in the same category.[1]
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The journal is also associated with two additional journal sections: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, and Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics.