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The 2025 MRS Communications Lecture presenter has been announced! Congratulations to Kelvin Fu, who will present at the 2025 MRS Spring Meeting. More information can be found here.

Congratulations to Editor-in-Chief Professor Rigoberto Advincula for Editorial Excellence in 2024! MRS Communications is a top rated Springer Nature journal--our exceptional editors performed in the top 25% of journals based on data collected from the Journal Author Satisfaction Survey in 2023. We're recognizing extraordinary editors for their commitment and passion to their journals.  Learn more about editorial excellence!

MRS Communications publishes research letters and prospective articles—forward-looking, authoritative assessments on materials research that impactful, urgent, and of broad interest to the materials community.

MRS Communications offers a rapid but rigorous peer-review process and time to publication. Leveraging its access to the far-reaching technical expertise of MRS members and leading materials researchers from around the world, the journal boasts an experienced and highly respected board of associate editors and reviewers.

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  • Rigoberto C. Advincula
Journal Impact Factor
1.8 (2023)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
2.2 (2023)
Submission to first decision (median)
15 days
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260,299 (2024)

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2159-6867
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