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- “Guideline for Appropriate Submission of Paper to Avoid Multiple Submissions”
<Call for Papers>
Open Choice Service (optional) for Mater. Trans.
In response to many requests from authors, we have launched a new optional service: make your paper available for free-download immediately after the publication.
If the author pay 33,000 yen(30,000 yen without tax) in addition to the Publication Charge, everyone can read and download your paper directly after publishing without a half year of the embargo period.
To use Open Choice service, please inform us by noting that on the Publication Charge & Reprints Order Form in your proofreading.
Advance View service is available only for the Online Journal (J-STAGE) because Online Journal (JIM) does not offer the service.
Graphical Abstract
The authors are strongly encouraged to provide a graphical abstract (GA) that conveys the essence of the paper. You will edit appropriate figures with a few sentences so that the readers can easily catch the importance of your paper through GA. No additional charge is requested for GA but it may be amended by reviewers after checked.
Our editorial team wishes your GA helps your paper be more cited and you are helped to cite other related papers published in Materials Transactions.
Privilege of Authors
One-year free access for all papers is provided for the authors of Materials Transactions.
We always welcome your contributions.
Delayed Free Download Service for Non-Subscribers
Materials Transactions Online Journal provides delayed free download service for the papers published before half year.
URL: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/matertrans
Materials Journal Portal Site
In order to disseminate materials-related information towards the world from Japan, “Materials Journal Portal Site” was finally established in March, 2006.
It is the only integrated site comprehensively collecting academic journals information, which is useful for both researchers and engineers of materials. This site will contribute to sustainable prosperity of society through the promotion of the research and development in the fields of materials-science and engineering.
Please access http://matjournal.org
- Participating Journals
- J. Soc. Mater. Sci., Japan
- Mater. Trans.
- Polymer Journal
- Sci. & Technol. Adv. Mater.
- Sci. Tech. Weld. Joining*
- Welding International*
- (*to be invited for participation)
- Cooperating Organization
- JST (J-STAGE)
- Sponsoring Organization
- SPARC/JAPAN
- promoted by The National Institute of
- Information(NII) (From 2005)
“Materials Transactions” Institutional Subscription for Non-members, In Print and Online Versions
From 2005 April issue, the subscription of “Materials Transactions” in print version by non-member institutions or companies will be subject to the newly introduced “institutional subscription” system handled by the exclusive overseas sales contractor Maruzen Co. Ltd as follows.
<Print version>
Overseas annual institutional subscription fee is $840 including surface postage.
The fee will be applied to the subscription contract completed after April, 2005.
- Inquiries for Print version:
- Maruzen Co., Ltd., International Division
- Export Department
- Fax: 81-3-3273-1044
- E-mail: export@maruzen.co.jp
<Online version>
The online version for “Materials Transactions” for non-member institutions or companies through the “institutional subscription” system will also be available sometime in 2005.The subscription fee has not been determined yet and will be announced later.
The fee covers the usage of the journal archive form the first issue of the journal.
- Inquiries for Online version:
- Maruzen Co., Ltd., Information Resources Navigation Division
- E-Products Department
- Fax: 81-3-3272-3922
- E-mail: society@maruzen.co.jp