Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology
Last updated ISSN 0022-5355
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology is published by American Institute of Physics in engineering. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Semiconductor materials and devices
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
- Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
- Ion-surface interactions and analysis
- Surface and Thin Film Phenomena
- Semiconductor materials and interfaces
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
- Copper Interconnects and Reliability
- Advancements in Photolithography Techniques
Key facts
| Publisher | American Institute of Physics |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0022-5355, 2331-1754 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 5,546 |
| Publishing since | 1964 |
| Journal website | scitation.aip.org/content/avs/journal/jvst |
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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