JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

The Journal of Applied Polymer Science is the largest scientific publication in polymer science, and number 5 by total citations in the ISI Polymer Science category, with ca. 50.000 annual citations and more than 1.6 million downloads per year, and a present Impact Factor of 1.90 (2018 Journal Citation Reports). Featuring research articles and compact reviews, the journal covers all applications of polymers, including membranes, energy conversion and storage, and biomedical implants; as well as all types of polymeric materials, from polysaccharides, to composites, to biodegradable polymers.The journal bridges the crucial gap between basic research and patenting of an invention, targeting a broad audience of academic and industrial researchers, as well as the increasingly important world of scientists and engineers at start-up companies.The Journal of Applied Polymer Science offers an average time to first decision of 29 days, and acceptance-to-publication times of only 15 working days.

《应用聚合物科学杂志》是聚合物科学领域最大的科学出版物，按ISI聚合物科学类别的引用总数排名第5位，每年大约引用50000篇，每年下载超过160万篇，目前影响系数为1.90（2018年《杂志引用报告》）。该杂志以研究文章和紧凑的评论为特色，涵盖了聚合物的所有应用，包括膜、能量转换和储存以及生物医学植入物；以及从多糖到复合材料到生物可降解聚合物的所有类型的聚合物材料。该期刊弥合了基础研究与发明专利之间的关键鸿沟，面向广泛的学术和工业研究人员，以及初创企业中越来越重要的科学家和工程师世界。《应用聚合物科学杂志》提供了平均29天的首次决定时间，仅接受15个工作日的出版时间。