Comments on Journal of Materials Research as a Forum for Original Research Work
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Comments on Journal of Materials Research as a Forum for Original Research Work
identical papers to be published in both more than 200 papers in nearly 2,000 a volume of the proceedings and in pages exploring the preparation, proJMR. However, many of the papers cessing, characterization and properties included in the proceedings volumes of semiconductors, superconductors, present preliminary research results metals, ceramics, glasses, minerals and and many are incomplete accounts of other materials. Journal of Materials Research is the research because of length restrictions archival journal of the Materials The wide distribution of Journal of in submissions of camera-ready copy for Materials Research is another important Research Society. It was created by the these proceedings. JMR is an appropri- advantage to research workers in the Society to be an international forum for ate archival journal for more complete field of materials. Some 6,000 scientists the publication of original, leading-edge reports, even of work on the same sub- and engineers who are already MRS research in the broad field of materials ject. JMR imposes no page length members receive subscriptions to JMR as practiced, for example, by physicists, restrictions on articles, reviews, or com- as one of their membership benefits, chemists, ceramists, metallurgists, and mentaries. JMR is also an appropriate and MRS membership is increasing engineers as well as materials scientists. journal for the publication of shorter rapidly each year. Hundreds of prestiIn keeping with the goals of the Society, communications in its Rapid Communi- gious libraries also have JMR on their JMR encourages the publication of the cations section. These articles are shelves. With such constantly expandresults of interdisciplinary materials restricted to four journal pages to ing distribution, authors can be assured research which has involved the interacaccommodate accounts of new research that their research results published in tion of different scientific disciplines. results requiring quick publication. JMR will reach the individuals currently There has been some confusion in the In summary, papers presented at active in their respective fields. MRS community concerning the submission of manuscripts to Journal of MRS meetings are expected to become For article submission requirements Materials Research and the submission of part of the MRS Symposium Proceed- or information, contact Linda A. Krysinings series. Journal of Materials Research isski, Editorial Office Supervisor, Journal articles for inclusion in volumes of the an appropriate archival journal for pub- of Materials Research, 15237; telephone symposium proceedings of the Materials Research Society. This note is an lication of more complete accounts of (412) 367-9111; telefax (412) 367-4373. effort to reduce this confusion. The such research or of further work in the To request a complimentary copy or Materials Research Society fosters the same or related areas. subscribe to Journal of Materials Research, pr
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