Aim & Scope
The aim of SVOA Materials Science & Technology journal is to provide a premier platform for the publication of high-quality scientific research, technological advancements, and interdisciplinary studies in the field of materials science. The journal aims to promote the understanding, development, and application of materials across various disciplines. It strives to foster collaboration among researchers, engineers, scientists, and technologists and contribute to the advancement of materials science and technology.
The journal covers a broad range of topics within the field of materials science, including but not limited to:
Material Synthesis and Processing: Original research articles, reviews, and reports on the synthesis, fabrication, and processing techniques of various materials, including metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, composites, nanomaterials, and biomaterials. This includes studies on novel synthesis methods, characterizations, and properties of engineered materials.
Material Characterization and Analysis: Research focused on the characterization and analysis of materials using advanced techniques, such as microscopy (electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy), spectroscopy (X-ray spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy), diffraction (X-ray diffraction, neutron diffraction), and thermal analysis. This encompasses studies on material structure, composition, properties, and performance.
Material Properties and Behavior: Research on the mechanical, electrical, magnetic, thermal, optical, and chemical properties of materials, including studies on material behavior under different conditions (temperature, pressure, stress). This includes investigations into material performance, durability, fatigue, degradation, and failure mechanisms.
Functional Materials: Research related to the development and characterization of functional materials with specific properties and functionalities, such as semiconductors, superconductors, smart materials, shape memory alloys, biomaterials, and materials for energy storage and conversion. This encompasses studies on the design, synthesis, properties, and applications of functional materials.
Material Applications: Research on the applications of materials in various fields, such as engineering, electronics, energy, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. This includes studies on material selection, optimization, and performance in specific applications.
Material Modeling and Simulation: Research focused on theoretical and computational modeling of materials, including molecular dynamics simulations, finite element analysis, density functional theory, and multiscale modeling approaches. This encompasses studies on predicting material properties, behavior, and interactions at different length and time scales.
