JOM Editorial Calendar

The JOM Editorial Calendar establishes the topics that the journal will cover in the upcoming months.

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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 01, 2024

ISSUE DATE: November 2024

Topic Title:

Advanced Materials for Extreme Environments

Guest Editors:

Gaoyuan Ouyang

, Andrew Kustas

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Irradiation Testing: Facilities, Capabilities, and Experiment Designs

Guest Editors:

Walter Luscher

, David Senor

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Thermodynamic and Process Modeling Tools for Material Production Processes

Guest Editors:

Adamantia Lazou

, Alexandra Anderson

, Samuel Wagstaff

, Gwen Bracker

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 01, 2024

ISSUE DATE: December 2024

Topic Title:

Advanced Characterization on Thermodynamic and Kinetics of Complex Alloys

Guest Editors:

Bin Ouyang

, Bo Shen

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Cutting Edge In Situ Characterization Techniques

Guest Editors:

Zhiwei Peng

, Jian Li

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Melt Refining, Solidification, and Downstream Processing to Mitigate Casting Defects

Guest Editor:

Dmitry Eskin

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Sustainable Recovery of Refractory and Photovoltaic Metals

Guest Editors:

Athanasios Karamalidis

, Richard Olsson

, Alafara Baba

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Thermo-mechanical Processing of Steels for Sustainable Energy Utilization

Guest Editors:

Kasturi Narasimha Sasidhar

, Adriana Eres-Castellanos

, Amrita Lall

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 01, 2024

ISSUE DATE: January 2025

Topic Title:

Applications of Machine Learning in Materials Development and Manufacturing

Guest Editors:

Michael Groeber

, Victoria Miller

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Composite Materials for Decarbonization

Guest Editor:

Simona Hunyadi Murph

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Exploration and Implementation of Agile Additive Manufacturing

Guest Editors:

Soumya Nag

, Jonah Klemm-Toole

, John Carpenter

, Yashwanth Bandari

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: August 01, 2024

ISSUE DATE: February 2025

Topic Title:

Advances in Surface Engineering

Guest Editors:

Tushar Borkar

, Bharat Jasthi

, Arif Mubarok

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

High Temperature Electrochemistry for Energy and Sustainability

Guest Editors:

Soumendra Basu

, Srikanth Gopalan

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Mechanical Behavior of Structural Materials for Nuclear Applications

Guest Editor:

Ramprashad Prabhakaran

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Recent Developments and Challenges of Pyrometallurgical Copper Production

Guest Editors:

Mohamed Elzohiery

, William Hannemann

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: October 01, 2024

ISSUE DATE: March 2025

Topic Title:

2D Materials – Preparation, Properties, Modeling & Applications

Guest Editors:

Nuggehalli M. Ravindra

, Madan Dubey

, Hesam Askari

, Ritesh Sachan

, Joshua Young

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: October 01, 2024

ISSUE DATE: April 2025

Topic Title:

Advanced Manufacturing of Titanium-Based Alloys

Guest Editors:

Abhishek Sharma

, Matthew Dunstan

, Stoichko Antonov

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Advancements in Powder-based Functional Materials for Extreme Environments

Guest Editors:

David Yan

, Xiaoming Wang

, Timothy Prost

, Dekui Mu

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Advances in Aluminum Reduction Technology

Guest Editor:

Gudrun Saevarsdottir

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Control and Modification of Structure in Aluminum Alloys

Guest Editor:

Dmitry Eskin

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Diffusionless Phase Transformations in Engineering Alloys

Guest Editors:

Mark Aindow

, Ashley Paz y Puente

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Energy Materials Production and Characterization

Guest Editors:

Erol Kurt

, Shadia Ikhmayies

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Localized Materials Assessment of Fusion Relevant Materials

Guest Editor:

Peter Hosemann

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Towards Zero Carbon and Zero Waste: Metals Extraction and Processing

Guest Editors:

Chukwunwike Iloeje

, Fiseha Tesfaye

, Joseph Hamuyuni

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 01, 2024
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: May 2025

Topic Title:

Annealing-Induced Phenomena of Mg Alloys

Guest Editor:

Benjamin Anthony

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Green and Low-Carbon Extractive Metallurgy of Nonferrous Metals

Guest Editors:

Leiting Shen

, Fiseha Tesfaye

, Hong Peng

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Localized Mechanical Property Assessment in Electronic Materials and Systems

Guest Editor:

Peter Hosemann

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: December 01, 2024
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: June 2025

Topic Title:

Advanced Interconnect and Packaging Technologies

Guest Editor:

Fan-Yi Ouyang

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Advancements in Thin Films and Tailored Surfaces: Breaking Barriers in Sensing and Biomaterials

Guest Editors:

Adele Carradò

, Gérald Ferblantier

, Karine Mougin

, Heinz Palkowski

, Ravindra Nuggehalli

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Degradation Behavior of Biodegradable Metals for Medical Applications

Guest Editors:

Diego Mantovani

, Berit Zeller-Plumhoff

, Hyung-Seop (Chris) Han

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Methods in Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics

Guest Editors:

Jorge Munoz

, Homero Reyes Pulido

, Cormac Toher

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: January 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: July 2025

Topic Title:

Additive Manufacturing of Metals and Alloys for Extreme Environments

Guest Editors:

Jonah Klemm-Toole

, Antonio Ramirez

, Allison Beese

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Advancing Biomaterial Surfaces: Experimental and Simulation Studies

Guest Editors:

Gargi Shankar Nayak

, Prateek Sharma

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Cracking in Additively Manufactured Metals and Alloys

Guest Editors:

Jonah Klemm-Toole

, Antonio Ramirez

, Allison Beese

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Innovations in Biofunctionalization: Bridging Materials and Biology

Guest Editors:

Laura Maria Vergani

, Federica Buccino

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Phase Transformation and Microstructural Evolution during Minerals Processing

Guest Editor:

Zhiwei Peng

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Surface Modification Effects on Biological Interactions and Biocompatibility

Guest Editors:

Céline Falentin-Daudre

, My-Lan Lam

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: August 2025

Topic Title:

Advances in As-Cast Superalloys: State-of-the-Art and Future Directions

Guest Editors:

Stoichko Antonov

, Martin Detrois

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Membrane Application in Hydrometallurgical Processing

Guest Editors:

Amilton Botelho Junior

, Hong Peng

, Jihye Kim

, Gisele Azimi

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Process Intensification and Coproduction of Materials

Guest Editors:

Caspar Stinn

, Katrin Daehn

, Samuel Wagstaff

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Refining Techniques to Upgrade Aluminum Scrap

Guest Editors:

Anne Kvithyld

, Hong Peng

, Amilton Botelho Junior

, Jihye Kim

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Residual Stresses in Thin Films and Functional Coatings for Surface Engineering

Guest Editors:

Heinz Palkowski

, Adele Carrado

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Solidification Under the Influence of External Fields

Guest Editors:

Catherine Tonry

, Wim Sillekens

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Thin Films for Information Technology, Sensing, and Energy Conversion

Guest Editors:

Gérald Ferblantier

, Ramana V Chintalapalle

, Emilie Steveler

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: April 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: October 2025

Topic Title:

Advancements in Characterization and Modeling of Nuclear Materials

Guest Editors:

Md Ali Muntaha

, Arya Chatterjee

, Janelle Wharry

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Biomacromolecules in the Resource Recovery and Isolation of Valuable Metals

Guest Editor:

Richard T Olsson

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Full-Cycle Development of Nanomaterials-Based Functional Structures

Guest Editors:

Changhong Cao

, Woochul Lee

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: November 2025

Topic Title:

Bridging Scale Gaps in Multiscale Materials Modeling in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Guest Editors:

Liang Qi

, Yue Fan

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Discovery, Design, Processing, and Manufacturing of Magnetic Materials

Guest Editors:

Min Zou

, Alexander Baker

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Innovative Casting Technologies for Al Alloys

Guest Editor:

Dmitry Eskin

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Interfacial Challenges in Energy Conversion and Storage Systems

Guest Editors:

Duhan Zhang

, Amit Pandey

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Ultra-High Temperature Refractory Metals and Alloys for Complex Environments

Guest Editors:

Andrew Kustas

, Mathias Galetz

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: December 2025

Topic Title:

Biological and Bio-Inspired Structural Materials

Guest Editors:

Ling Li

, Grace Gu

, Ning Zhang

, Vinoy Thomas

, Steven Naleway

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Microstructural Design and Optimization of Additively Manufactured Steels

Guest Editors:

Kasturi Narasimha Sasidhar

, Adriana Eres-Castellanos

, Amrita Lall

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Multiscale Characterization Methods for Design and Synthesis of Functional Materials

Guest Editor:

Zhiwei Peng

Publication Date:

Topic Title:

Stimuli-Responsive Materials and Light

Guest Editors:

Karine Mougin

, Jamerson Oliveira

, Arnaud Spangenberg

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: January 2026

Topic Title:

Microstructure Evolution: Structural Materials for Advanced Reactors

Guest Editors:

Miaomiao Jin

, Xing Wang

, Andrew Hoffman

, Yang Yang

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: August 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: February 2026

Topic Title:

Recent Advances in the Development of Solid State Coatings and Applications

Guest Editors:

Tushar Borkar

, Bharat Jasthi

, Ning Zhu

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: September 01, 2025
(Manuscripts not accepted more than 6 months prior to submission deadline)

ISSUE DATE: March 2026

Topic Title:

Advances in Lithium Recovery from Primary and Secondary Sources

Guest Editors:

Jihye Kim

, Amilton Botelho Junior

, Adam Powell

, Hong Peng

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