The ''Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials'' is a
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research.
Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such as s ...
that covers both basic research on
magnetism
Magnetism is the class of physical attributes that are mediated by a magnetic field, which refers to the capacity to induce attractive and repulsive phenomena in other entities. Electric currents and the magnetic moments of elementary particles ...
and
technological applications including
magnetic recording. In addition to full-length
research articles, it publishes
review articles and rapid communications ("Letters to the Editor"). A special section, "Information Storage: Basic and Applied", covers topics on magnetic media. The
editor-in-chief is S. D. Bader (
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a science and engineering research United States Department of Energy National Labs, national laboratory operated by University of Chicago, UChicago Argonne LLC for the United States Department of Energy. The facil ...
).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in over forty databases, including
Current Contents/Physics, Chemical, & Earth Sciences,
Compendex,
Inspec,
CSA/ASCE Civil Engineering Abstracts, and
Scopus.
Notable articles
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2017
impact factor of 3.046, ranking it 22nd out of 67 journals in the category "Physics, Condensed Matter"
and 82nd out of 285 journals in the category "Materials Science, Multidisciplinary".
In June 2017, the three most highly cited articles were:
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See also
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List of scientific journals in physics
References
External links
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Physics journals
Elsevier academic journals
Biweekly journals
English-language journals
Publications established in 1975