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Jointly published by TMS and ASM International, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A and B are highly respected, peer-reviewed archival journals for metallurgy and materials science.

Now with Expanded Coverage
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A and B publishes papers of international scientific contributions and is now expanding coverage on energy materials. Read the full announcement of Materials for Energy Applications.

EDITORIAL SCOPE

The editorial scope of Metallurgical and Materials Transactions is shaped by TMS and ASM members.

Current IssueMetallurgical and Materials Transactions A
Focuses on the latest research in all aspects of physical metallurgy and materials science. It explores relationships among processing, structure, and properties of materials; publishes critically reviewed, original research of archival significance. The journal address the main topics of alloy phases; transformations; transport phenomena; mechanical behavior; physical chemistry; environment; welding & joining; surface treatment; electronic, magnetic & optical material; solidification; materials processing; composite materials; biomaterials; and light metals. MMTA publishes Technical Publications, Communications, Symposia, and...[MORE].


Current IssueMetallurgical and Materials Transactions B
Emphasizes the theoretical and engineering aspects of the processing of metals and other materials, including studies of electro- and physical chemistry, mass transport, modeling, and related computer applications. Concerns the main topics of composite materials; hydrometallurgy; pyrometallurgy; electrometallurgy; transport phenomena; process control; physical chemistry; solidification; mechanical working; solid state reactions; materials processing; welding & joining; surface treatment; mathematical modeling; environment; biomaterials; and light metals. ...[MORE].


EDITORIAL OFFICES

The editorial offices and staff for the journal are located primarily in the Materials Science and Engineering Department of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information about Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, contact the editorial office at:

Carnegie Mellon University, Doherty Hall A313
5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: (412) 268-2694
Fax: (412) 268-7169
E-mail: mettrans@andrew.cmu.edu.

The following individuals comprise the editorial board for Metallurgical and Materials Transactions.

  • Editor: David E. Laughlin
  • Associate Editors: Alan W. Cramb, R.J. Fruehan, Warren M. Garrison Jr., T.B. Massalski, Jian-Feng Nie, and Tresa M. Pollock
  • Production Editor: Dora Moscatello
  • Secretary: Mary Lynn Brown

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions is jointly published by TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) and ASM International. The executive directors of the societies are James J. Robinson, TMS, and Stanley Theobald, ASM International.

In 2007, subscription management for these journals, as well as individual paper sales, transferred to Springer science publishers for access via their SpringerLink site. For information about this and other TMS journals available via Springer, visit the SpringerLink Site dedicated to TMS.

THE JOINT COMMISSION

The operations of Metallurgical and Materials Transactions are overseen by the Joint Commission, which is comprised of the following individuals:

  • David Alexander, Chair
  • Sudarsanam Suresh Babu
  • David Bahr
  • John Morral
  • Sai Raj
  • Matthew Willard (through February 28, 2013)
  • New TMS representative (beginning March 3, 2013)

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