Aims & Scope
Nature Reviews Materials aims to cover the making, measuring, modelling and manufacturing of materials - thus, looking at materials science throughout the pipeline of laboratory discovery to functional device.
Reviews and Perspectives are commissioned by the editorial team.
Research areas covered in the journal include:
- Soft matter
- Biomaterials, bio-inspired and biomedical materials
- Optical, photonic and optoelectronic materials
- Magnetic materials
- Materials for electronics
- Superconductors
- Engineered and structural materials (metals, alloys, ceramics, composites)
- Two-dimensional materials
- Surfaces and thin films
- Devices
- Catalytic and separation materials
- Energy materials
- Materials for sustainable development
- Nanotechnology
- Modelling, simulation and materials theory
- Synthesis, processing and characterization techniques
- Manufacturing of materials