Nature Reviews Materials
Springer Nature
Primary Field
Materials Science
ISSN Number
2058-8437
Publish Time
44 weeks
Impact Score
270 H-Index
Annual Volume
1.1k papers
Last Verified
Apr 5, 2026
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