Synthetic Metals

*Synthetic Metals*
Discipline	Materials science
Language	English
Edited by	Ifor D.W. Samuel
Publication details
History	1979–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	24/year
Impact factor	3.266 (2020)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Synth. Met.
Indexing;
CODEN	SYMEDZ
ISSN	0379-6779;
LCCN	80648575
OCLC no.	5540596
Links
	Journal homepage; Online access;

Synthetic Metals is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering electronic polymers and electronic molecular materials.

Abstracting and indexing

Synthetic Metals is abstracted and indexed in the following services:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.266. It has published several highly cited papers (1 with ~1000 citations;^[1] 5 with >600 citations; 30 with >200 citations, according to Web of Science); most of them are devoted to conductive polymers (especially polyaniline) and one to optical properties of carbon nanotubes^[2] (see Kataura plot).

^ Jin-Chih Chianga, Alan G MacDiarmid (1986). "Polyaniline: Protonic acid doping of the emeraldine form to the metallic regime". Synthetic Metals. 13 (1–3): 193–205. doi:10.1016/0379-6779(86)90070-6.
^ H. Kataura; et al. (1999). "Optical Properties of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes" (PDF). Synthetic Metals. 103 (1–3): 2555–2558. doi:10.1016/S0379-6779(98)00278-1.

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