Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering

Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering is an online-only monthly review journal covering electrical and electronic engineering, launched by Springer Nature in January 2024 as part of the Nature Reviews portfolio, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 34.8《自然综述：电气工程》是一本仅在线出版的月度综述期刊，涵盖电气与电子工程，由（Springer Nature）于 2024 年 1 月作为《自然综述》刊群的一员创办，2025 年影响因子为 34.8。

Scope

• It publishes timely and accessible top-quality Reviews, Perspectives and Comments across the breadth and depth of modern electrical engineering该刊就现代电气工程的广度与深度，刊载及时、易读且高质量的综述、观点与评论。
• Disciplines include electronics, photonics, power and energy, robotics, sensing and control systems, AI and signal processing, and telecommunication engineering学科范围包括电子学、光子学、电力与能源、机器人学、传感与控制系统、人工智能与信号处理以及电信工程。
• It aims to stimulate constructive and inclusive dialogue between scientists, engineers and industry by providing credible broad-scope content该刊旨在通过提供可靠而视野宽广的内容，促成科学家、工程师与产业界之间建设性且包容的对话。
• In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals it highlights the role of electrical engineering in tackling poverty and climate change and reducing inequality该刊呼应（United Nations）可持续发展目标，强调电气工程在应对贫困与气候变化、减少不平等中的作用。
• It also serves as a diverse and inclusive platform for discussing commercial, ethical, legal and societal aspects of electrical engineering它同时是一个多元而包容的平台，用以讨论电气工程的商业、伦理、法律与社会层面。
• The journal publishes only non-primary articles such as Reviews, News and Views and Comment pieces该刊只刊载综述、新闻与观点、评论等非原创研究类文章。
• Its discipline list ranges from automotive electronics and bioelectronics to microgrids, spintronics and wearable electronics其学科清单从汽车电子与生物电子学一直延伸到微电网、自旋电子学与可穿戴电子。

History

• It was announced in 2023 and launched in January 2024 as one of three new Nature Portfolio journals该刊 2023 年宣布筹办、2024 年 1 月创刊，是（Nature Portfolio）三种新刊之一。
• It joined a portfolio of more than 20 Nature Reviews journals dedicated to review and commentary articles它加入了由 20 余种（Nature Reviews）期刊组成的、专事综述与评论文章的刊群。
• Its founding chief editor was Olga Bubnova, who took up the post in 2023其创刊首席编辑为 Olga Bubnova，她于 2023 年就任。
• In July 2025 Rachel Pei Chin Won was appointed chief editor, having previously been chief editor of Nature Photonics from 2011 to 20142025 年 7 月，Rachel Pei Chin Won 被任命为首席编辑，她此前曾任（Nature Photonics）首席编辑（2011 至 2014 年）。
• Its first volume appeared in 2024, with about 125 items indexed that year and about 118 in 2025其首卷于 2024 年问世，当年被收录约 125 条，2025 年约 118 条。
• Its Journal Impact Factor reached 34.8 in 2025, ranking second among 369 electrical and electronic engineering titles其影响因子在 2025 年达到 34.8，在电气与电子工程类别 369 种期刊中排名第二。^[1]

Editors

• The chief editor is Rachel Pei Chin Won, who is based in Springer Nature's London office现任首席编辑为 Rachel Pei Chin Won，常驻（Springer Nature）伦敦办公室。
• She holds a PhD in engineering from Aston University and was a founding editor of Nature Photonics in 2006她拥有（Aston University）工程学博士学位，并是（Nature Photonics）2006 年的创刊编辑之一。
• She is an elected fellow of both OPTICA and SPIE她同时是 OPTICA 与 SPIE 的当选会士。
• Senior editor Miranda Vinay in Berlin covers electronics and telecommunications, while associate editor Jiahao Liu in Shanghai covers power, energy and signal processing常驻柏林的资深编辑 Miranda Vinay 负责电子学与电信，常驻上海的副编辑 Jiahao Liu 负责电力、能源与信号处理。
• Springer Nature states that reviews in the journal are commissioned under professional in-house editors who ensure rigorous peer review（Springer Nature）表示，该刊综述为邀约撰写，由专职内部编辑负责以确保严谨的同行评审。
• The journal reports a median of 27 days from submission to first editorial decision and 203 days to acceptance该刊公布，从投稿到首次编辑决定的中位时间为 27 天，到接收为 203 天。