Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor and Francis, covering materials science. Founded in 2000, it is an open-access journal in advanced materials, with a 2025 impact factor of 6.6, indexed in SCIE.《先进材料科学与技术》（Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 简称 STAM）是由 Taylor and Francis 出版的同行评审期刊，涵盖材料科学。该刊创刊于 2000 年，是先进材料领域的开放获取期刊，2025 年影响因子为 6.6，被 SCIE 收录。
Scope
The journal's stated aim is to publish original research covering all aspects of materials science, with its official scope covering:刊物官方宗旨为发表涵盖材料科学各方面的原创研究，官方声明的征稿范围包括：
- Advanced materials: original research on the synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications of advanced materials, including metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites.先进材料： 关于先进材料合成、表征、性能与应用的原创研究，包括金属、陶瓷、聚合物与复合材料。
- Nanomaterials and nanotechnology: studies on nanoscale materials, nanostructures, nanodevices, and the applications of nanotechnology in materials science.纳米材料与纳米技术： 关于纳米尺度材料、纳米结构、纳米器件以及纳米技术在材料科学中应用的研究。
- Functional materials: research on materials with functional properties, including electronic, magnetic, optical, catalytic, and energy-related materials.功能材料： 关于具有功能特性材料的研究，包括电子、磁性、光学、催化与能源相关材料。
- Materials processing and characterization: studies on materials processing, fabrication techniques, and advanced characterization methods for materials.材料加工与表征： 关于材料加工、制备技术以及材料先进表征方法的研究。
- Article types: the journal publishes original research articles, review articles, short communications, and focus issues on emerging topics in materials science.栏目设置： 该刊发表原创研究论文、综述、短讯以及关于材料科学新兴主题的焦点专刊。
History
- Founding: the journal was established in 2000, initially published by Elsevier, providing a forum for research on advanced materials science and technology.创刊： 该刊于 2000 年创刊，最初由 Elsevier 出版，为先进材料科学与技术研究提供论坛。
- Publisher changes: the journal has been published by several publishers over its history, including Elsevier from 2000 to 2008, IOP Publishing from 2008 to 2015, and Taylor and Francis since 2016.出版商变更： 该刊历史上曾由多家出版商出版，包括 2000 至 2008 年的 Elsevier、2008 至 2015 年的 IOP 出版社，以及自 2016 年起的 Taylor and Francis。
- Open access model: STAM is published as a fully open-access journal, making all articles freely available to readers upon publication.开放获取模式： STAM 以完全开放获取模式出版，所有论文发表后即向读者免费开放。
- Continuous publication: the journal publishes articles on a continuous basis, with new articles released online as soon as they are accepted and formatted.持续出版： 该刊以持续模式出版，新论文一经接受并排版即在线发布。
Editors
The journal is led by an editor-in-chief supported by deputy editors and an editorial board:该刊由主编领导，副主编与编委会协助工作：
- Editor-in-chief: Kazuhiro Hono of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan, serves as the editor-in-chief.主编： 日本国立材料科学研究所（NIMS）的埴野和浩（Kazuhiro Hono）担任主编。
- Deputy editors: the editor-in-chief is supported by deputy editors, including Masanobu Naito of NIMS, with expertise in major areas of materials science.副主编： 主编由包括 NIMS 的内藤真信（Masanobu Naito）在内的副主编协助，他们具有材料科学主要领域的专长。
- Editorial board: the journal has an international editorial board comprising materials scientists from leading institutions worldwide.编委会： 该刊拥有国际编委会，成员为来自全球顶尖机构的材料科学家。
- Open access: as a fully open-access journal, all articles are freely available to readers upon publication, with article processing charges covered by authors or their institutions.开放获取： 作为完全开放获取期刊，所有论文发表后即向读者免费开放，文章处理费由作者或其机构承担。