Jonathon Foreman

Range of topics inspire lively discussions, enthusiasm at MCARE 2018

By Jonathon Foreman / August 31, 2018

Nearly two hundred people from 25 countries converged in Vancouver, BC, Canada, August 20–23, for Materials Challenges in Alternative and Renewable Energy (MCARE 2018). The conference inspired a variety of discussions and a lot of enthusiasm.

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JACerS Awards Symposium at MS&T18 features presentations of best ceramic science papers

By Jonathon Foreman / August 7, 2018

JACerS Awards Symposium will take place on October 17, 2018, at MS&T18 in Columbus, Ohio. The symposium features 13 presentations from invited authors of the best papers published in JACerS in the past two years.

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Graphical abstracts help journal articles get noticed

By Jonathon Foreman / July 12, 2018

An easy way to get your journal article noticed is to submit it with a graphical abstract image, which is an image, table, graph, or another figure that includes a brief text description highlighting the most important aspect of your paper.

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ACerS journals increase impact—5 highlights from Clarivate’s latest Journal Impact Factor report

By Jonathon Foreman / July 6, 2018

ACerS journals have increasing influence in the scientific community, according to the latest Journal Impact Factor report from Clarivate. The Journal of the American Ceramic Society continues to be the most cited journal in the field of ceramic science and engineering.

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Wiley identifies top downloaded ACerS journal articles

By Jonathon Foreman / February 27, 2018

ACerS publishing partner Wiley has identified the top downloaded articles from 2016–2017 for each ACerS journal. Many articles are open access, and others will be free-to-read until March 31.

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ACerS streamlines journal submission process

By Jonathon Foreman / February 22, 2018

If you have had challenges submitting journal articles in the past, you’ll be happy to learn that ACerS has now made the submission process easier. Changes include quicker review times, faster time to publish, and author-sharing tools.

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Can you prove who you are? Consider using these tools to digitally identify your research

By Jonathon Foreman / September 5, 2017

As a researcher, author, reviewer, editor, etc., you want to get credit for your work. So what on earth can be done to make it easier to find your scholarly publishing record and not that of someone else with a similar name?

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Branding the author in you—How to get your research cited

By Jonathon Foreman / June 27, 2017

You’ve finally published your research. Now how do you get cited? Jonathon Foreman, managing editor of ACerS journals, offers tips on getting your research cited and shared.

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Do you want to be cited? Search engine optimization can accelerate your career with minimal additional effort

By Jonathon Foreman / May 30, 2017

You can give yourself a leg up in the professional world by employing search engine optimization techniques while writing your manuscripts—simply focus on the most important keywords and place them into your manuscript strategically.

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