JOM Editorial Calendar

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

If you are interested in submitting a paper for publication, search the Editorial Calendar below by date, topic, or keyword to access information on topic scope, submission deadlines, and technical committee information. Once you have identified a topic match for your paper, refer to our Author Tools for instructions and resources to help you prepare and submit your manuscript to JOM.

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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: December 01, 2024
ISSUE DATE: June 2025
Topic Title:
Accelerating Discovery for Mechanical Behavior of Materials
Guest Editors:
Daniel Gianola
, Pania Newell
, Anamika Prasad
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Topic Title:
Advanced Interconnect and Packaging Technologies
Guest Editor:
Fan-Yi Ouyang
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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
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Topic Title:
Degradation Behavior of Biodegradable Metals for Medical Applications
Guest Editors:
Diego Mantovani
, Berit Zeller-Plumhoff
, Hyung-Seop (Chris) Han
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Topic Title:
Methods in Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Guest Editors:
Jorge Munoz
, Homero Reyes Pulido
, Cormac Toher
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: January 01, 2025
ISSUE DATE: July 2025
Topic Title:
2D Materials – Preparation, Properties, Modeling & Applications
Guest Editors:
Nuggehalli M. Ravindra
, Madan Dubey
, Hesam Askari
, Ritesh Sachan
, Joshua Young
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Topic Title:
Additive Manufacturing of Metals and Alloys for Extreme Environments
Guest Editors:
Jonah Klemm-Toole
, Antonio Ramirez
, Allison Beese
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Topic Title:
Advancing Biomaterial Surfaces: Experimental and Simulation Studies
Guest Editors:
Gargi Shankar Nayak
, Prateek Sharma
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Topic Title:
Cracking in Additively Manufactured Metals and Alloys
Guest Editors:
Jonah Klemm-Toole
, Antonio Ramirez
, Allison Beese
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Topic Title:
Innovations in Biofunctionalization: Bridging Materials and Biology
Guest Editors:
Laura Maria Vergani
, Federica Buccino
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Topic Title:
Phase Transformation and Microstructural Evolution during Minerals Processing
Guest Editor:
Zhiwei Peng
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Topic Title:
Surface Modification Effects on Biological Interactions and Biocompatibility
Guest Editors:
Céline Falentin-Daudre
, My-Lan Lam
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 01, 2025
ISSUE DATE: August 2025
Topic Title:
Advances in Cast Superalloys: State-of-the-Art and Future Directions
Guest Editors:
Stoichko Antonov
, Martin Detrois
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Topic Title:
Membrane Application in Hydrometallurgical Processing
Guest Editors:
Amilton Botelho Junior
, Hong Peng
, Jihye Kim
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Topic Title:
Process Intensification and Coproduction of Materials
Guest Editors:
Caspar Stinn
, Katrin Daehn
, Samuel Wagstaff
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Topic Title:
Refining Techniques to Upgrade Aluminum Scrap
Guest Editors:
Anne Kvithyld
, Hong Peng
, Amilton Botelho Junior
, Jihye Kim
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Residual Stresses in Thin Films and Functional Coatings for Surface Engineering
Guest Editors:
Heinz Palkowski
, Adele Carrado
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Topic Title:
Solidification Under the Influence of External Fields
Guest Editors:
Catherine Tonry
, Wim Sillekens
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Topic Title:
Thin Films for Information Technology, Sensing, and Energy Conversion
Guest Editors:
Gérald Ferblantier
, Ramana V Chintalapalle
, Emilie Steveler
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: March 01, 2025
ISSUE DATE: September 2025
Topic Title:
Mechanical Behavior Related to Interface Physics IV
Guest Editors:
Kevin Schmalbach
, Stanislav Zak
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: April 01, 2025
ISSUE DATE: October 2025
Topic Title:
Advancements in Characterization and Modeling of Nuclear Materials
Guest Editors:
Md Ali Muntaha
, Arya Chatterjee
, Janelle Wharry
, Wenwu Xu
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Biomacromolecules in the Resource Recovery and Isolation of Valuable Metals
Guest Editor:
Richard T Olsson
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Full-Cycle Development of Nanomaterials-Based Functional Structures
Guest Editors:
Changhong Cao
, Woochul Lee
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 01, 2025
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
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Discovery, Design, Processing, and Manufacturing of Magnetic Materials
Guest Editors:
Min Zou
, Alexander Baker
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Innovative Casting Technologies for Al Alloys
Guest Editor:
Dmitry Eskin
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Topic Title:
Interfacial Challenges in Energy Conversion and Storage Systems
Guest Editors:
Duhan Zhang
, Amit Pandey
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Topic Title:
Ultra-High Temperature Refractory Metals and Alloys for Complex Environments
Guest Editors:
Andrew Kustas
, Mathias Galetz
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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:
High Temperature Corrosion and Protective Coatings
Guest Editors:
Vilupanur Ravi
, Kinga Unocic
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Microstructural Design and Optimization of Additively Manufactured Steels
Guest Editors:
Kasturi Narasimha Sasidhar
, Adriana Eres-Castellanos
, Amrita Lall
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Multiscale Characterization Methods for Design and Synthesis of Functional Materials
Guest Editor:
Zhiwei Peng
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Publication Date:
Topic Title:
Stimuli-Responsive Materials and Light
Guest Editors:
Karine Mougin
, Jamerson Oliveira
, Arnaud Spangenberg
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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
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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
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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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