Tungsten

Tungsten is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary materials journal published by Springer Nature, sponsored by Jiangxi University of Science and Technology and the Nonferrous Metals Society of China, launched in 2019 as the first English-language journal devoted to tungsten and related metals, and it carries a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 9.0《钨科技（英文）》（Tungsten）是由施普林格·自然（Springer Nature）出版、江西理工大学与中国有色金属学会共同主办的同行评审交叉学科材料期刊，2019 年创刊，是全球首本专注钨及相关金属的英文期刊，2025 年影响因子为 9.0。

Scope

• The journal focuses on all aspects of tungsten and related metals, from basic science to practical applications该刊聚焦钨及相关金属的全部方面，从基础科学到实际应用。^[1]
• Related metals include molybdenum, cobalt, vanadium, tantalum, niobium, rhenium, zirconium, hafnium, titanium and manganese, together with their alloys and compounds相关金属包括钼、钴、钒、钽、铌、铼、锆、铪、钛与锰，及其合金与化合物。
• Topical areas range from nuclear materials, low-dimensional materials and high-entropy materials to energy conversion and storage materials主题方向从核材料、低维材料与高熵材料延伸到能量转换与存储材料。
• Other areas are polyoxometalates, topological phases, biomaterials, catalytic materials and 3D printing其他方向有多金属氧酸盐、拓扑相、生物材料、催化材料与 3D 打印。
• Further topics include semiconductor materials, magnetic materials, negative thermal expansion materials and advanced steel其余主题包括半导体材料、磁性材料、负热膨胀材料与先进钢。
• Hard and refractory alloys, metallurgy, simulation and modeling, surface treatment, and reuse and recycling are also within scope硬质与难熔合金、冶金、模拟与建模、表面处理以及再利用与回收也属其范围。
• The journal publishes full-length original papers and invited overviews, with articles recommended at 3,000 to 12,000 words该刊发表完整原创论文与邀约综述，建议篇幅为 3000 至 12000 词。

History

• The journal was founded in 2019 and is co-sponsored by Jiangxi University of Science and Technology and the Nonferrous Metals Society of China该刊 2019 年创刊，由江西理工大学与中国有色金属学会共同主办。
• It is published by Youke Publishing Co., Ltd. and distributed through Springer Nature该刊由有科期刊出版（北京）有限公司出版，并经施普林格·自然发行。
• Its first issue appeared in March 2019 as Volume 1, Issue 1其创刊号于 2019 年 3 月出版，为第 1 卷第 1 期。
• It is registered under the print number 2661-8028 and the electronic number 2661-8036 and is published quarterly该刊印刷版刊号为 2661-8028、电子版刊号为 2661-8036，按季出版。
• Within a year of launch it entered the Emerging Sources Citation Index and several other major databases创刊一年内，该刊即被（Emerging Sources Citation Index）等数个知名数据库收录。
• Its Journal Impact Factor moved from 11.2 in 2024 to 9.0 in 2025, and the journal is hybrid open access其影响因子由 2024 年的 11.2 变为 2025 年的 9.0，期刊采用混合开放获取模式。

Editors

• Bin Yang of Jiangxi University of Science and Technology is the editor-in-chief主编为（Bin Yang），任职于江西理工大学。
• Shi-Rong Ge, also of Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, serves as a co-editor-in-chief共同主编（Shi-Rong Ge）亦任职于江西理工大学。
• Hai-Ling Tu of the General Research Institute for Nonferrous Metals is the honorary editor-in-chief荣誉主编（Hai-Ling Tu）任职于北京有色金属研究总院。
• Associate editors-in-chief include Guang-Hong Lu at Beihang University, Guang-Nan Luo at the Institute of Plasma Physics, Xian-Ping Luo at Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Gregory De Temmerman at ITER, Jin-Shu Wang at Beijing University of Technology, Lian-Zhou Wang at the University of Queensland and Guo-Yu Yang at Beijing Institute of Technology副主编包括北京航空航天大学的（Guang-Hong Lu）、（Institute of Plasma Physics）的（Guang-Nan Luo）、江西理工大学的（Xian-Ping Luo）、（ITER）的（Gregory De Temmerman）、北京工业大学的（Jin-Shu Wang）、（University of Queensland）的（Lian-Zhou Wang）以及北京理工大学的（Guo-Yu Yang）。
• The editorial board has more than 40 members from China, the United States, Germany, Japan, Australia and other countries编委会逾 40 名成员，来自中国、美国、德国、日本、澳大利亚等国。
• Original articles and reviews are submitted through the publisher's online system and are peer reviewed原创论文与综述经出版方在线系统投稿并接受同行评审。