Advances in Polymer Technology

Advances in Polymer Technology is a fully open access journal published by Wiley that reports developments in polymeric materials, their manufacture and their design, launched in 1981, and the 2025 Journal Citation Reports give it an impact factor of 3.7.《聚合物技术进展》是 Wiley 出版的完全开放获取期刊，报道聚合物材料及其制造与产品设计方面的进展，1981 年创刊，《期刊引证报告》2025 年给出的影响因子为 3.7。

Scope

• Its stated scope is to publish articles reporting important developments in polymeric materials, in their manufacture and processing, in polymer product design, and to consider the economic and environmental impacts of polymer technology.其声明的范围是刊发报道聚合物材料、其制造与加工以及聚合物产品设计重要进展的论文，并考量聚合物技术的经济与环境影响。

• The advisory board it lists shows the breadth of the field, with members working on polymer synthesis and rheology, composites and their processing, biopolymers and biomaterials, and the recycling of plastics.其列出的顾问委员会显示出该领域的广度，成员的研究涉及聚合物合成与流变、复合材料及其加工、生物聚合物与生物材料，以及塑料回收。

• The journal is now one of the titles in the Wiley Forward Series, which promises a streamlined and faster publication experience with a strong emphasis on integrity.该刊现为 Wiley 前沿系列刊物之一，该系列承诺提供更精简、更快速的出版体验，并高度重视学术诚信。

• The publisher reports a CiteScore of 6.2, an impact factor of 3.7, an acceptance rate of 34 per cent and a median of thirty five days to a first decision.出版方报告其 CiteScore 6.2、影响因子 3.7、接受率 34%，自投稿至首次决定的中位时间为 35 天。

History

• The article record shows that the journal began in 1981 with volume 1, and it appeared as a quarterly in its first years, with four issues in each of the volumes of the 1980s and the 1990s.文献记录显示该刊自 1981 年第 1 卷起步，早年为季刊，1980 年代与 1990 年代的各卷均含四期。

• It moved to eight issues a year by 2018, with volumes 36 to 38 carrying issues one to eight, and since 2019 it has been published continuously with the volume number matching the year, first under Hindawi and now as part of Wiley.该刊 2018 年已改为每年八期，第 36 至第 38 卷均含一至八期；自 2019 年起改为连续出版，卷号与年份相同，先是经由 Hindawi 出版，如今归入 Wiley 旗下。

• The article record confirms the continuous model, with the volumes for 2019 to 2026 numbered by the year itself and carrying no regular issue numbers.文献记录印证了这一连续出版模式，2019 至 2026 年的卷次即以年份编号，且不再编排常规期号。

• The publisher reports an impact factor of 3.7 and a CiteScore of 6.2, with an acceptance rate of 34 per cent and a median of thirty five days from submission to a first decision.出版方报告其影响因子 3.7、CiteScore 6.2，接受率 34%，自投稿至首次决定的中位时间为 35 天。

• The 2025 Journal Citation Reports give the title an impact factor of 3.7, a five year figure of 3.4, a percentile of 57.8 in polymer science and a journal citation indicator of 0.44, placing it 41st of 96 titles in that category.《期刊引证报告》2025 年记录其影响因子 3.7、五年指标 3.4、在高分子科学类目的百分位 57.8、期刊引证指标 0.44，位列该类目 96 种期刊中的第 41 位。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Shaoying Cui, who is based in China, and the journal also lists Srijoni Sengupta as editor and Anita Yadav as commissioning editor.主编是驻中国的（Shaoying Cui），该刊另列编辑（Srijoni Sengupta）与委稿编辑（Anita Yadav）。

• Its editorial advisory board is one of the largest in the field, numbering one hundred and seven members, among them Xianglan Bai, Anil K. Bhowmick, Vafa Fakhri, Hongbo Feng, Wenxin Fu, Junwei Gu, Chenggao Li, Haiqing Lin, Milan Marić, Kenichi Nagase, Filippo Rossi, Mark A. Spalding, Leonard D. Tijing and Bin Zhu.其编辑顾问委员会是本领域规模最大的之一，共一百零七人，其中有（Xianglan Bai）、（Anil K. Bhowmick）、（Vafa Fakhri）、（Hongbo Feng）、（Wenxin Fu）、（Junwei Gu）、（Chenggao Li）、（Haiqing Lin）、（Milan Marić）、（Kenichi Nagase）、（Filippo Rossi）、（Mark A. Spalding）、（Leonard D. Tijing）与（Bin Zhu）。

• The board's work spans the commercial and the academic world, with members at the Dow Chemical Company, at the National Institute of Materials Science in Japan, at the Northwestern Polytechnical University and at the Chinese Academy of Sciences among many others.该委员会的成员横跨产业界与学术界，其中既有陶氏化学公司的，也有日本国立物质材料研究所、西北工业大学与中国科学院等机构的。

• Every article appears in open access as soon as it is accepted, and the journal is published for Wiley by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.每篇文章在接受后即以开放获取方式发表，该刊由 John Wiley & Sons Ltd 为 Wiley 出版。