''Metals'' is a monthly

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scientific journal covering related scientific research and technology development. It was established in 2011 and is published by

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in affiliation with the Portuguese Society of Materials and the Spanish Materials Society. The editor-in-chief is Hugo F. Lopez (

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee A university () is an institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Univ ...

). The journal publishes reviews, regular research papers, short communications, and book reviews. There are occasional special issues.

Abstracting and indexing

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/Engineering, Computing & Technology *Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences *

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