Surface Science Spectra
Last updated ISSN 1055-5269
Surface Science Spectra is published by American Institute of Physics in materials science. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Surface Science Spectra concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis
- Ion-surface interactions and analysis
- Semiconductor materials and devices
- Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
- Advancements in Photolithography Techniques
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
- X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
- Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
- Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
Key facts
| Publisher | American Institute of Physics |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1055-5269, 1520-8575 |
| Subject area | Materials Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 959 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | avspublications.org/sss/resource/1/ssspen |
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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