Advanced Fiber Materials

Advanced Fiber Materials is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary research journal published by Springer Nature on behalf of Donghua University, launched in 2019, covering fibers and fiber-related devices and their applications, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 22.6.《先进纤维材料》是由（Springer Nature）代表东华大学出版的同行评审跨学科研究期刊，2019 年创刊，涵盖纤维及纤维相关器件与应用，2025 年影响因子为 22.6。

Scope

• It aims to publish high-quality papers on fibers and fiber-related devices as well as their applications.该刊旨在发表纤维及纤维相关器件与其应用领域的高水平论文。
• Topics include the design and synthesis of novel polymers for fibers, and the chemistry and physics of fibers and textiles.主题包括新型纤维用聚合物的设计与合成，以及纤维与纺织品的化学与物理。
• It covers high-performance fibers and composites, carbon nanotube and graphene fibers, and the design, fabrication and application of nanofibers.该刊涵盖高性能纤维与复合材料、碳纳米管纤维与石墨烯纤维，以及纳米纤维的设计、制备与应用。
• It spans smart fibers, textiles and wearable intelligent devices, plus fiber-based artificial tissues and robots.该刊涵盖智能纤维、纺织品与可穿戴智能器件，以及纤维基人工组织与机器人。
• Applications range from fibers for environmental protection, energy and information technology to biomedical and optical uses.应用范围从环境保护、能源与信息技术用纤维，延伸至生物医学与光学用途。^[1]
• Accepted article types include Research Article, Review, Letter, News, Perspective and Highlight.接收的文章类型包括研究论文、综述、快报、新闻、展望与研究亮点。
• It operates a hybrid publishing model and has already published dozens of open-access articles.该刊采用混合出版模式，并已发表数十篇开放获取文章。

History

• The journal was launched in 2019 by the State Key Laboratory for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials at Donghua University.该刊于 2019 年由东华大学纤维材料改性国家重点实验室创办。
• Its debut issue appeared in 2019, carrying an editorial, review and research articles that introduced the field.其创刊号于 2019 年出版，刊载社论、综述与研究论文，介绍这一新兴领域。^[2]
• It was accepted into the Web of Science ESCI database in 2021 and now ranks first among materials science, textiles journals.该刊于 2021 年被（Web of Science）（ESCI）数据库收录，现位列材料科学·纺织类别第一。
• Its 2025 Journal Impact Factor is 22.6, up from 21.3 in 2024, and its five-year impact factor was 18.3 in 2024.其 2025 年影响因子为 22.6，高于 2024 年的 21.3，2024 年五年期影响因子为 18.3。
• By 2026 the journal had reached its eighth volume, and it has been affiliated with Donghua University throughout its history.至 2026 年该刊已出版至第 8 卷，创刊以来一直以东华大学为依托。
• It publishes about six issues per year and reports a median of 13 days from submission to first decision.该刊每年出版约六期，报告从投稿到首次决定的中位时间为 13 天。

Editors

• The Editor-in-Chief is Meifang Zhu, a professor at Donghua University and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.现任主编为朱美芳，是东华大学教授、中国科学院院士。
• The Deputy Editor-in-Chief is Zhigang Chen of Donghua University.副主编为（Zhigang Chen），任职于东华大学。
• The Associate Editors include Takeshi Kikutani, Tianxi Liu, Yan Lu, Pierre-Alexis Mouthuy, Seeram Ramakrishna, Guangming Tao and Xiangwu Zhang.副编辑包括（Takeshi Kikutani）、（Tianxi Liu）、（Yan Lu）、（Pierre-Alexis Mouthuy）、（Seeram Ramakrishna）、（Guangming Tao）与（Xiangwu Zhang）。
• The editors come from institutions in China, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Singapore and the United States.编辑分别来自中国、日本、德国、英国、新加坡与美国的机构。
• The journal is overseen by an international editorial board spanning chemistry, physics, materials science and engineering.该刊由一支横跨化学、物理、材料科学与工程学的国际研究者组成的编辑委员会负责。