''Advanced Materials'' is a weekly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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covering
materials science. It includes communications,
reviews
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, and feature articles on topics in
chemistry,
physics
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,
nanotechnology
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,
ceramic
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s,
metallurgy
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, and
biomaterial
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s. According to the ''
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'', the journal has a 2021
impact factor
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of 32.086.
History
The journal was established in 1988 as a supplement to the general chemistry journal ''
Angewandte Chemie
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'' and remained part of that journal for the first 18 months of its existence. Founder and
editor-in-chief
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was Peter Goelitz (then editor of ''Angewandte Chemie''). The current editor-in-chief is Jos Lenders.
Advanced Materials
Wiley
Originally the journal appeared monthly; it switched to 15 issues in 1997, 18 issues in 1998, and 24 issues in 2000. In 2009, it started to publish weekly, with 48 issues per year. Since 2018, it publishes 52 issues per year.
Sister journals
As the volume of research in materials science increased significantly since the 1990s, several journals have been spun off, including:
*'' Advanced Engineering Materials'', 1999
*'' Advanced Functional Materials'', 2001
*''Small
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* Small (anatomy), the lumbar region of the back
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'', 2005
*'' Advanced Energy Materials'', 2011
*''Advanced Healthcare Materials'', 2012
*'' Advanced Optical Materials'', 2013
*''Advanced Materials Interfaces'', 2014
*''Advanced Electronic Materials'', 2015
*''Advanced Materials Technologies'', 2016
*''Small Methods'', 2017
*''Solar RRL'', 2017
*''Advanced Therapeutics'', 2018
*'' Advanced Intelligent Systems'', 2019
References
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Materials science journals
Publications established in 1989
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Wiley-VCH academic journals
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