MRS Bulletin explained

MRS Bulletin
Former Name:	Materials Research Society Newsletter
Abbreviation:	MRS Bull.
Discipline:	Materials science
Editor:	Gopal R. Rao
Publisher:	Materials Research Society and Springer Nature
Country:	United States
History:	1974–present
Frequency:	Monthly
Impact:	6.578
Impact-Year:	2020
Issn:	0883-7694
Eissn:	1938-1425
Website:	https://www.springer.com/journal/43577

MRS Bulletin is published by the Materials Research Society in partnership with Springer Nature.^[1] It was established in 1974 as the Materials Research Society Newsletter. There was a year gap in 1981, and then in 1982, it came back as MRS Bulletin.^[2]

The current editor is Gopal R. Rao (2011–present).^[3] The previous editor was Elizabeth Fleischer (1991 to 2011).^[4]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

• Current Contents Engineering, Technology, and Applied Sciences
• Current Contents Physical Chemical and Earth Sciences^[5]
• SciSearch online database
• Research Alert
• Science Citation Index
• Materials Science Citation Index
• Scopus

According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 6.578.^[6]

Notes and References

1. https://www.springer.com/journal/43577 MRS Bulletin
2. Web site: Information . . Cambridge . 2018-06-11.
3. Web site: Staff . . Cambridge . 2018-06-11.
4. Turning the Page . 1 April 2011 . MRS Bulletin. 10.1557/mrs.2011.72 . Fleischer . Elizabeth L. . 36 . 4 . 237 . 2011MRSBu..36..237F . free .
5. http://www.ovid.com/site/catalog/databases/925.jsp image of Current Contents® - Physical, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
6. Book: 2021 . MRS Bulletin . . . Science . Web of Science.