APL Materials
Last updated ISSN 2166-532X
APL Materials is published by American Institute of Physics in materials science. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,200.
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What it publishes
Recent work in APL Materials concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
- ZnO doping and properties
- Magnetic properties of thin films
- Perovskite Materials and Applications
- 2D Materials and Applications
- Ga2O3 and related materials
- Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
- Semiconductor materials and devices
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Key facts
| Publisher | American Institute of Physics |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2166-532X |
| Subject area | Materials Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,200 |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 3,065 |
| Publishing since | 2013 |
| Journal website | aplmaterials.aip.org/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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