Materials (journal)

Academic journal

Materials

Discipline| Materials science, engineering
Language| English
Edited by| Maryam Tabrizian
Publication details
History| 2008-present
Publisher|

MDPI

Frequency| Semi-monthly

Open access

| Yes
License| CC BY

Impact factor

| 3.748 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 (alt) * Bluebook (alt)
NLM (alt) * MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4| Materials
Indexing
CODEN (alt) * JSTOR (alt) * LCCN (alt)
MIAR * NLM (alt) * Scopus * W&L
CODEN| MATEG9
ISSN| 1996-1944

OCLC no.| 405940410
Links

* Journal homepage

Materials is a semi-monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering materials science and engineering. It was established in 2008 and is published by MDPI. The editor-in-chief is Maryam Tabrizian (McGill University). The journal publishes reviews, regular research papers, short communications, and book reviews. There are currently hundreds of calls for submissions to special issues,[1] a fact that has led to serious concerns.[2]

## Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

* CAB Abstracts[3]
* Chemical Abstracts Service[4]
* Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology[5]
* EBSCO databases[6]
* Ei Compendex[7]
* Inspec[8]
* ProQuest databases[6]
* Science Citation Index Expanded[5]
* Scopus[9]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 3.748.[10]

## References

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1. ^ "Special issues: 1701-1800". Materials. MDPI. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
2. ^ Grove, Jack. "3,514 Special Issues a Year?". Inside Higher Ed. Times Higher Education. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
3. ^ "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
4. ^ "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service. American Chemical Society. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
5. ^ a b "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
6. ^ a b "Materials". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
7. ^ "Content/Database Overview - Compendex Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
8. ^ "Inspec list of journals" (PDF). Inspec. Institution of Engineering and Technology. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
9. ^ "Source details: Materials". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
10. ^ "Materials". 2021 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2022.

## External links

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* Official website