SusMat
SusMat is a fully open-access peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley in partnership with Sichuan University since 2021, covering sustainable materials across materials science, chemistry, physics, engineering and ecology, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 19.2《可持续材料》(SusMat)是由(Wiley)与(Sichuan University)合作、自 2021 年起创办的全开放获取同行评审期刊,涵盖材料科学、化学、物理、工程与生态学领域的可持续材料,2025 年影响因子为 19.2。
Scope
- The journal covers a broad range of sustainability topics spanning materials science, engineering, chemistry, physics and ecology该刊涵盖材料科学、工程、化学、物理与生态学等广泛的可持续发展议题。
- Its four core themes are environment friendly materials, green catalysis, clean energy, and waste treatment and management其四大核心主题为环境友好材料、绿色催化、清洁能源,以及废弃物处理与管理。
- Environment friendly materials include polymer degradation and recycling, biomaterials, biomass conversion, carbon capture and storage, and lead-free perovskites环境友好材料包括聚合物降解与回收、生物材料、生物质转化、碳捕集与封存,以及无铅钙钛矿。
- Green catalysis spans electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, environmental catalysis, biocatalysis, organocatalysis and nanoparticle catalysis绿色催化涵盖电催化、光催化、环境催化、生物催化、有机催化与纳米颗粒催化。
- Clean energy covers solar, geothermal, wind and hydrogen energy, energy conversion and storage, energy efficiency and alternative fuels清洁能源涵盖太阳能、地热能、风能与氢能、能量转换与储存、能效以及替代燃料。
- Waste treatment and management covers solid waste, exhaust gas desulfurization and decarbonization, and water cleaning such as desalination and filtration废弃物处理与管理涵盖固体废物、废气脱硫与脱碳,以及海水淡化与过滤等水净化。
- It publishes research articles, reviews, perspectives, short communications, editorials and research highlights该刊刊载研究论文、综述、观点、短通讯、社论与研究亮点等类型文章。
History
- It was launched by Wiley and Sichuan University, and its inaugural issue appeared as Volume 1, Issue 1 in March 2021该刊由(Wiley)与(Sichuan University)联合创办,创刊号作为第 1 卷第 1 期于 2021 年 3 月出版。[1]
- It began as a quarterly in 2021 and switched to bimonthly publication from 2022, reaching Volume 6 in 2026该刊 2021 年以季刊起步,自 2022 年起改为双月刊出版,至 2026 年已出版至第 6 卷。
- It was selected for the Excellence Action Plan for China's Sci-Tech Journals as a high-starting-point new journal in 2021该刊于 2021 年入选「中国科技期刊卓越行动计划高起点新刊」。
- It entered the Science Citation Index Expanded in 2023 and is also indexed in Scopus该刊于 2023 年进入(Science Citation Index Expanded),同时也被(Scopus)收录。
- Its Journal Impact Factor was 21.3 in 2024 and 19.2 in 2025其影响因子 2024 年为 21.3,2025 年为 19.2。
- In the 2025 Journal Citation Reports it ranks in Q1 in three categories, including 3rd of 114 in Green and Sustainable Science and Technology在 2025 年期刊引证报告中,该刊于三个类别均位列 Q1,其中在绿色与可持续科学技术类别排名 114 种期刊的第 3 位。
Editors
- Its Editor-in-Chief is Qi Wang, a professor at the Polymer Research Institute of Sichuan University其主编为 Qi Wang,是(Sichuan University)高分子研究所的教授。
- Its Associate Editors include Volker Altstadt of the University of Bayreuth, Shuhui Sun of the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, and Shanwen Tao of the University of Warwick其副编辑包括(University of Bayreuth)的 Volker Altstadt、(Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique)的 Shuhui Sun,以及(University of Warwick)的 Shanwen Tao。
- Other Associate Editors are Jun Yang of the University of Western Ontario, Gang Wu of the University at Buffalo, and Qichun Zhang of City University of Hong Kong其他副编辑包括(University of Western Ontario)的 Jun Yang、(University at Buffalo)的 Gang Wu,以及(City University of Hong Kong)的 Qichun Zhang。
- Yao Zheng of the University of Adelaide and Jin Zhu of the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering complete the team(University of Adelaide)的 Yao Zheng 与(Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering)的 Jin Zhu 共同组成该编辑团队。
- Its editorial office is located at Sichuan University in Chengdu, China其编辑部设在中国成都的(Sichuan University)。
References
- ^Wang Q, Yang J, Altstadt V, Tao S, Zhu J. SusMat: Materials innovation for sustainable development. SusMat, 2021, 1(1): 2-3. DOI: 10.1002/sus2.9