Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science
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Aims & Scope
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A focuses on the latest research in all aspects of physical metallurgy and materials science. It explores relationships among processing, structure, and properties of materials; publishes critically reviewed, original research of archival significance. The journal address the main topics of alloy phases; transformations; transport phenomena; mechanical behavior; physical chemistry; environment; welding & joining; surface treatment; electronic, magnetic & optical material; solidification; materials processing; composite materials; biomaterials; and light metals. MMTA publishes Technical Publications, Communications, Symposia, and more. Published with ASM International, The Materials Information Society and The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
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MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
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ImpaQ AnalysisMetallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science (abbr: METALL MATER TRANS A, ISSN: 1073-5623) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Springer US in United States since 1975. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.625 (Q1), an H-index of 203.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 440 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,154 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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