''Materials Horizons'' is a bimonthly

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that covers research across the breadth of materials science at the interface between

chemistry Chemistry is the science, scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a natural science that covers the Chemical element, elements that make up matter to the chemical compound, compounds made of atoms, molecules and ions ...

physics Physics is the natural science that studies matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. "Physical science is that department of knowledge which r ...

biology Biology is the scientific study of life. It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field. For instance, all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary i ...

and

engineering Engineering is the use of scientific method, scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad rang ...

. The current

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is Martina Stenzel. The journal was established in 2014. A sister journal ''Nanoscale Horizons'' was launched in 2016.

Article types

The journal publishes "communications" (articles for rapid publication), "reviews" (state-of-the-art accounts of a research field), "mini-reviews" (research highlights in an emerging area of materials science, usually from the past 2–3 years) and "focus articles" (educational articles providing an overview of a concept in materials science).

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in the

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. Selective content is also indexed in

Polymer Library The ''Polymer Library'', formerly ''Rapra Abstracts'', is a searchable database of research on plastics, rubbers, polymeric composites, and adhesives. It includes abstracts from over 450 journals, as well as company literature, data sheets, and pa ...

, Inspec, Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts,

METADEX CSA (formerly ''Cambridge Scientific Abstracts'') was a division of Cambridge Information Group and provider of online databases, based in Bethesda, Maryland before merging with ProQuest of Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2007. CSA hosted databases of ...

, Mechanical Engineering Abstracts, Solid State and Superconductivity Abstracts, Metal Abstracts and CSA Technology Research Database, and CABI.

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* {{Royal Society of Chemistry, state=collapsed Chemistry journals Materials science journals Academic journals established in 2014 Royal Society of Chemistry academic journals Bimonthly journals English-language journals

Article types

Abstracting and indexing

See also

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