Smart Materials and Structures
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| Smart Materials and Structures | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviated title | SMS |
| Discipline | Multidisciplinary |
| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
| Publisher | IOP Publishing (UK) |
| Publication history | 1992-present |
| Frequency | 6 |
| Open access | all papers are freely accessible for the first 30 days after publication |
| Impact factor | 1.510 (2006) |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0964-1726 (print) 1361-665X (web) |
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Smart Materials and Structures covers both basic and applied research in physics, engineering and materials science, and industrial applications.
Its scope includes:
• Sensing and actuation
• Optics and electromagnetics
• Control
The Editors-in-Chief from 1992 – 2007 were Richard O Claus at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA and Vijay K Varadan at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA.
The Editor-in-Chief from 2008 is Ephrahim Garcia at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
The journal had an Impact factor of 1.510 for 2006 according to Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (Environmental Engineering Abstracts, Bioengineering Abstracts Metals Abstracts, Aluminium Industry Abstracts, Engineered Materials Abstracts), INSPEC Information Services, Chemical Abstracts, Aerospace Abstracts, Applied Mechanics Reviews, Engineering Index/Ei Compendex, ISI (SciSearch, ISI Alerting Services, Materials Science Citation Index), RAPRA Abstracts/Adhesives Abstracts, PASCAL Database, Article@INIST, and VINITI Abstracts Journal.
It is a subscription journal, but all papers are freely accessible for the first 30 days after publication at the journal web site.

