Aims and Scope of APL Materials
APL Materials is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the American Institute of Physics. The editor-in-chief is Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll (University of Cambridge). It covers bioinspired materials, magnetic materials, photovoltaics, tissue engineering, and various other topics. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has an impact factor of 5.096. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 

8.6
Eigenfactor 

0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor 

5 - 10
SJR 

Q1Engineering (all)

SNIP 

1.27
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | AIP PUBLISHING |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | USD 2200 |
| Publication Time | 10 |
| Editorial Review Process | Peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | American Institute of Physics |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2013 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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