The Journal of the American Ceramic Society is among the top sources for ceramic materials science research, providing critically assessed, original research for nearly 100 years. Ranked 1st in impact factor among all journals in the materials science-ceramics category, JACerS annually publishes 12 issues filled with quality research that spans the diverse segments of ceramic science.

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JACerS is published by Blackwell Publishing Inc. on behalf of The American Ceramic Society. It includes approximately 4,100 editorial pages per year and is edited by David J. Green, David W. Johnson, Jr., Lisa Klein, and John Halloran.

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking

2008: 1/24 (Materials Science, Ceramics): Impact Factor: 2.1

JACerS ranks first in the entire field of ceramics science according to ISI’s 2007 Impact Factor rating. In addition, ISI’s “half-life” category considers how many years it takes for the total citations to drop to 50 percent. On this basis, the Journal’s half-life is listed as greater than 10 years, which is the maximum value.

Clearly, JACerS is THE place to publish ceramic and glass materials-related papers if you are looking to have an impact and to leave a permanent accessible record of your research.

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ACerS members may order a print subscription at the special discounted price of US $199 online or contacting ACerS Customer Service at 866-721-3322 or 240-646-7054.

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As a benefit of membership, ACerS members receive free online access to JACerS. Full text content from 1918 to the present is available.

Nonmembers can view and search the tables of contents and abstracts, but full-text articles are available for a fee. Visit blackwellpublishing.com/jace for more information.

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