The MRS & Springer Nature publishing alliance

Accelerate your materials research

Springer Nature is now the publishing partner for MRS, publishing 1300+ articles among its five journals. Springer Nature brings in the strategic development of society journals to ensure that the very best content and offerings in materials science and engineering reach the relevant communities worldwide.

New Content ItemThe MRS journals have a high complementary with Springer Nature’s materials research portfolio. These rich and varied offerings will allow new opportunities to develop products and improve journal visibility.

How will this benefit your materials science researchers?

  • The integration will improve impact for MRS journals. 14,500+ MRS global members across generations will benefit as they share their expertise in materials research and innovation.
  • Promotes interdisciplinary advancements in materials research and technologies to improve quality of life. A wider dissemination of ground-breaking work holistically advances in the field.
  • Springer Nature brings in the strategic development of society journals to ensure that the very best content in materials science and engineering reach the relevant communities worldwide.
  • The MRS journals have a high complementarity with Springer Nature’s materials research portfolio. These rich and varied offerings will allow new opportunities to develop products and improve journal visibility.

Highlights from the MRS portfolio

Journal of Materials Research

Journal of Materials Research (JMR) publishes the latest advances about the creation of new materials and materials with novel functionalities, fundamental understanding of processes that control the response of materials, and development of materials with significant performance improvements relative to the state of the art materials.

Volume 36, issue 3, February 2021
Focus Section: Surfaces and Interfaces in Electronics and Photonics

MRS Advances

MRS Advances is an archival, peer-reviewed journal reporting snapshots of work in progress on key materials topics identified by leading-edge MRS Meeting programming. This journal provides a globally-recognized platform for the rapid publication of important, emerging materials research results of interest to the interdisciplinary areas represented by MRS.

Volume 5, issue 56, November 2020
Materials advances in application to COVID-19 related challenges