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MATERIALS TODAY COMMUNICATIONS AUTHOR INFORMATION PACK TABLE OF CONTENTS XXX . • Description p.1 • Impact Factor p.1 • Abstracting and Indexing p.1 • Editorial Board p.2 • Guide for Authors p.4 ISSN: 2352-4928 DESCRIPTION . Materials Today Communications (Journal Impact Factor 2.678; CiteScore 2.8) is a primary research journal covering all areas of materials science. The journal offers the materials community a fast, innovative, efficient and flexible route for the publication of original research and reviews. Highly experienced editorial teams from Materials Today Communications and the Supporting Journals ensure that all papers are rigorously and fairly assessed; providing rapid publication and high visibility of scientifically robust work. Part of the Materials Today family, Materials Today Communications publishes original research papers and reviews of any length, and follows a hybrid publication model, providing authors with the option to publish their papers open access for a fee, or publish for free via the subscription route. Articles transferred to Materials Today Communications after peer review may be offered immediate publication without additional review**. *Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics, 2019) **This process is referred to as "Transferred Acceptance" or "Transfer Recommended Accept". Acceptance is provisional and depends on satisfactorily addressing any Editor and/or Referee comments, as judged by the Editors of Materials Today Communications. "Transfer Recommended Accept" cannot be implemented for articles transferred without peer-review comments. For more information on "Transfer Recommended Accept" and other types of article transfer available within Elsevier's materials science journals, visit https://www.materialstoday.com/article-transfer- service/. IMPACT FACTOR . 2020: 3.383 © Clarivate Analytics Journal Citation Reports 2021 ABSTRACTING AND INDEXING . Science Citation Index Expanded INSPEC AUTHOR INFORMATION PACK 24 Sep 2021 www.elsevier.com/locate/mtcomm 1 EDITORIAL BOARD . Managing Editor Robert Moran Editors Rebecca Boston, The University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering, 1 White Hart Corner, Eckington, S1 3JD, Sheffield, United Kingdom Ana Ferreira-Duarte, Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Lars Giebeler, Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden, 01069, Dresden, Germany Seong S. Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hanguggwahakgisulwon Guseong-Dong, 305-701, Daejeon, South Korea Xiao-Qiang Liu, Zhejiang University School of Materials Science and Engineering, 38 Zheda Road, Hangzhou, China Alexander Lunt, University of Bath Department of Mechanical Engineering, Claverton Down, BA2 7AY, Bath, United Kingdom Tomas Martin, University of Bristol, BS8 1QU, Bristol, United Kingdom Guillaume Miquelard-Garnier, Arts and Crafts ParisTech, 75013, Paris, France Ian Teasdale, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Institute of Polymer Chemistry, Altenbergerstraße, A-4040, Linz, Austria Janelle P. Wharry, Purdue University College of Engineering, Purdue Mall, 47907, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America Wei Zhai, National University of Singapore Department of Mechanical Engineering, Singapore, Singapore Houlong Zhuang, Arizona State University School for Engineering of Matter Transport and Energy, 501 E Tyler Mall, AZ 85287, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America Editorial Board Members Shradha Agarwal, The University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America Jiaming Bai, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China Juan Balach, National University of Rio Cuarto, Cordoba, Argentina Anne Campbell, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Materials Science and Technology Division, Enka, North Carolina, United States of America Margarita Darder, Madrid Institute of Materials Science, Madrid, Spain Amit Das, Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research, Dresden, Germany Mao-Sen Fu, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China Amy Gandy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Mohit Gupta, Intel, , United States of America Saurabh Kabra, Science and Technology Facilities Council, Swindon, United Kingdom Deepak Kalaskar, University College London, London, United Kingdom Huanglong Li, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China QianQian Li, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom Verena Maier-Kiener, University of Mining Leoben, Leoben, Austria Colleen Mann, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Clara Mattu, Polytechnic of Turin, Torino, Italy Gaurav Mohanty, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland Marloes Peeters, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Theresa Schoetz, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Matteo Seita, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore Adriana C. Serquis, Balseiro Institute, San Carlos De Bariloche, Argentina Peng Song, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China Xu Song, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong Alejandro Presa Soto, University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain Heloise Therien-Aubin, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany Pan Wang, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Innovis, Singapore Natalie Wint, Swansea University, Swansea, United Kingdom Hui (Claire) Xiong, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, United States of America Baicheng Zhang, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, China Supporting Journals The following journals are able to transfer manuscripts to Materials Today Communications. Materials Today Communications is currently not open for direct submissions. h.g Applied Materials Today - editorial board P.L.M Biomaterials - editorial board A. Carbon - editorial board, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh Saudi Arabia http://www.journals.elsevier.com/carbon/editorial-board/ Cement and Concrete Research - editorial board, , AUTHOR INFORMATION PACK 24 Sep 2021 www.elsevier.com/locate/mtcomm 2 http://www.journals.elsevier.com/cement-and-concrete-research/editorial-board/ Composite Structures - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/composite-structures/ Composites Part B - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/composites-part-b-engineering/ I Composites Science and Technology - editorial board Computational Materials Science - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/computational-materials-science/editorial-board Corrosion Science - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/corrosion-science/ A. Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science - editorial board, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh Saudi Arabia http://www.journals.elsevier.com/current-opinion-in-solid-state-and-materials-science/editorial- board/ Diamond and Related Materials - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/diamond-and-related-materials/ European Polymer - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/european-polymer-journal/editorial-board Journal of Alloys and Compounds - editorial board, , http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-alloys-and-compounds/editorial-board/ Materials Characterization - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-characterization/ Materials Letters - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-letters/ Materials Science and Engineering: A - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-science-and-engineering-a/editorial-board Materials Science and Engineering: B - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-science-and-engineering-b/editorial-board Materials Science and Engineering: C - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-science-and-engineering-c/ Materials Today Chemistry - editorial board, , http://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-today-chemistry/editorial-board/ Materials Today Energy - editorial board, , http://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-today-energy/editorial-board/ Materials Today Nano - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-today-nano/ Materials Today Physics - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-today-physics/editorial-board Materials Today - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-today/editorial-board N. Materials & Design - editorial board, La Trobe University, Bundoora Victoria, Australia Nano Today - editorial board, , http://www.journals.elsevier.com/nano-today/editorial-board/ Polymer Degradation and Stability - editorial board, , http://www.journals.elsevier.com/polymer-degradation-and-stability/editorial-board/ Polymer Testing - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/polymer-testing/ I.L. Polymer - editorial board, US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington District of Columbia, United States of America Progress in Organic Coatings - editorial board, , https://www.journals.elsevier.com/progress-in-organic-coatings/editorial-board Reactive and Functional Polymers - editorial board, , http://www.journals.elsevier.com/reactive-and-functional-polymers/editorial-board/ AUTHOR INFORMATION PACK 24 Sep 2021 www.elsevier.com/locate/mtcomm 3 GUIDE FOR AUTHORS . BEFORE YOU BEGIN Please note that all submissions to Materials Today Communications (MTCOMM) must have been suggested for transfer by one of the journal's partner publications (listed here: https:// www.journals.elsevier.com/materials-today-communications/editorial-board).