Acta Materialia

Acta Materialia  
Former names
Acta Metallurgica, Acta Metallurgica et Materialia
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Acta Mater.
Discipline Materials science
Language English
Edited by Christopher A Schuh
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1953–present
Frequency 20/year
5.058
Indexing
ISSN 1359-6454
LCCN 96643329
CODEN AMATEB
OCLC no. 473236745
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Acta Materialia is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published twenty times per year by Elsevier on behalf of Acta Materialia Inc. The coordinating editor is Christopher A. Schuh, Danae and Vasilis Salapatas Professor of Metallurgy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The journal covers research on all aspects of the structure and properties of materials and publishes original papers and commissioned reviews called Overviews.

History

The journal was established in 1953 as Acta Metallurgica and renamed to Acta Metallurgica et Materialia in 1990, before obtaining its current name in 1996. It incorporates Nanostructured Materials that was published independently from 1992-1999. Scripta Materialia was established in 1967 as a companion journal, publishing rapid communications as well as option articles called Viewpoints.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 5.058.[1]

References

  1. "Acta Materialia". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.

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