Rubber Chemistry and Technology explained

Rubber Chemistry and Technology
Editor:	Christopher G. Robertson
Discipline:	Materials science
Abbreviation:	Rubber Chem. Technol.
Publisher:	American Chemical Society Rubber Division
Country:	United States
Frequency:	Quarterly
History:	1928–present
Impact:	2.081
Impact-Year:	2021
Website:	https://meridian.allenpress.com/rct/
Link1:	https://meridian.allenpress.com/rct/Issue
Link1-Name:	Online access and archive
Oclc:	1764630
Lccn:	30008948
Coden:	RCTEA4
Issn:	0035-9475

Rubber Chemistry and Technology is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering fundamental research and technical developments relating to chemistry, materials science, and engineering of rubber, elastomers, and related materials. It was established in 1928, with Carroll C. Davis as its first editor-in-chief. The current editor-in-chief is Christopher G. Robertson. The journal is published by the ACS Rubber Division.The journal currently publishes four issues per year containing original research contributions and review articles.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted indexed in:According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 2.081.^[1]

Past editors

The following persons have been editors-in-chief of the journal:

• Christopher G. Robertson (Polymer Technology Services; July 2020-present)^{[2] [3]}
• William V. Mars, (Endurica; 2010-June 2020)
• Krishna Baranwal (Akron Rubber Development Lab; 2002-2009)^[4]
• Frederick Ignatz-Hoover, (Monsanto; 2000-2001)
• C. Michael Roland (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory; 1991-1999)^[5]
• Gary Hamed (University of Akron; 1984-1990)
• Aubert Y. Coran (Monsanto; 1978-1983)
• Karl Frensdorff (E. I. du Pont de Nemours; 1975-1977)
• Earl C. Gregg (B. F. Goodrich; 1969-1974)
• Edward Bevilacqua (U.S. Rubber, Wayne Research Center; 1965-1968)
• David Craig, (B. F. Goodrich; 1957-1964)
• Carroll C. Davis (Boston Woven Hose Co.; 1928-1956)^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Book: . . 2022 . Science . . Rubber Chemistry and Technology.
2. Web site: Rubber Chemistry and Technology Allen Press . 2020-07-01 . meridian.allenpress.com.
3. News: Meyer . Bruce . Christopher Robertson at home in role as RC&T editor . 9 February 2023 . Rubber and Plastics News . Crain . 5 October 2021.
4. Krishna C. Baranwal Editor, Rubber Chemistry & Technology, 2002–2009 . Rubber Chemistry and Technology . 2010 . 83 . 1 . G3 . 10.5254/1.3464752.
5. Web site: Dr. C. Michael Roland Receives the 2012 Charles Goodyear Medal . 1 October 2013.
6. Web site: 100th Anniversary of ACS Rubber Division .
7. Kastein . Benjamin . People Make the Difference . Rubber Chemistry and Technology . 1990 . 63 . 5 . 81–95 . 10.5254/1.3538291.