Why Materials Today?
Science and scientists first
We put our authors and their research at the centre of everything that we do. When you choose a Materials Today journal, you can:
Submit to journals with high-profile, expert editors and reviewers.
Align with journals known for rigorous peer review and strong ethics governance.
Work with a publisher that supports researchers throughout their career.
Partner with a family of journals that promotes inclusion and diversity through initiatives such as the Agents of Change awards.
Attend workshops for authors, reviewers, and future editors.
Publishing excellence
We will support you throughout the publishing process from submission to post-publication. When you publish in a Materials Today journal you can:
Select leading journals publishing breakthrough and incremental research with a proven track record across all materials science domains.
Choose the open access option–including gold OA–that is right for you.
Extend the reach of your work with special issues and commissioned collections.
Publish your work quickly and efficiently.
Achieve maximum reach and visibility for your work with our industry-leading platform, ScienceDirect.
Connected communities
We believe in the power of collaboration and the cross pollination of ideas. When you work with a Materials Today journal you can:
Choose either broad scope or specialty titles that promote interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research.
Network with colleagues across disciplines at the Materials Today Conference and topical webinars.
Publish in journals with diverse editorial boards that represent a cross-section of the communities that they serve.
Share your findings quickly with our dedicated preprint service, the Materials Today SSRN First Look page.
Stay up-to-date with the latest materials science research on our journal homepages and via our social media channels.
Connect with us: Twitter/X opens in new tab/window - @ElsevierMS, Facebook opens in new tab/window - @elsevier.materials, Weibo opens in new tab/window - @ Elsevier爱思唯尔, WeChat: @爱思维尔Elsevier
Materials Today now sponsors the Materialism Podcast: click here opens in new tab/window to listen to co-hosts Taylor Sparks and Andrew Falkowski as they discuss the amazing materials around us.
Novel applications
We promote application of new innovations and novel applications with journals committed to real world impact. When you partner with a Materials Today journal you can:
Publish in journals that give the translation of scientific properties and principles to applied technologies a platform.
Support open science with journals willing to explore new approaches to review, preprints, and research objects.
Attend our seminar series and read our article collections on key themes related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).