Aims and Scope of Journal of Applied Polymer Science
The Journal of Applied Polymer Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering polymer science. The journal covers all applications of synthetic and renewably sourced polymers, including batteries and fuel cells, organic electronics, biomedical implants and drug delivery, coatings and packaging. It also covers composites, blends, elastomers, films and membranes, fibers, emulsions and latices, degradation of polymers, block co-polymers, hydrogels, foams, nanostructured polymers, as well as innovative synthesis and processing techniques. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.52. Less
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CiteScore 

5
H-Index 

185
Impact Factor 

< 5
Scite Index 

0.94 5-Year SI

SJR 

Q2Materials Chemistry

SNIP 

0.79
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 1956 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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