Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science
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Focused on process metallurgy and materials processing science, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B contains only original, critically reviewed research on primary manufacturing processes, from extractive metallurgy to the making of a shape. A joint publication of ASM International and TMS (The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society), Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B publishes contributions bimonthly on the theoretical and engineering aspects of the processing of metals and other materials, including studies of electro- and physical chemistry, mass transport, modeling and related computer applications. Articles cover extractive and process metallurgy, pyrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy, electrometallurgy, transport phenomena, process control, physical chemistry, solidification, mechanical working, solid state reactions, composite materials, materials processing and the environment.
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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 B-Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science (abbr: METALL MATER TRANS B, ISSN: 1073-5615) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Springer US in United States since 1970. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.548 (Q2), an H-index of 118.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 345 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,091 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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