ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, abbreviated as ACS APPL MATER INTER, is a premier peer-reviewed journal published by the American Chemical Society (ACS), with ISSN 1944-8244. The journal is devoted to the rapid dissemination of cutting-edge research at the nexus of materials science, engineering, and applied chemistry, focusing on how novel materials and interfacial phenomena can be developed and deployed for practical applications. Its scope encompasses a broad range of topics, including energy conversion and storage, biomedical materials, electronic and photonic devices, coatings, catalysis, and environmental remediation. The journal primarily publishes original research articles, along with significant review articles, letters, and forum pieces, all of which are rigorously peer-reviewed to ensure high scientific quality and relevance. The target audience is multidisciplinary, comprising academic researchers, industrial scientists, and engineers working in materials chemistry, physics, nanotechnology, and related applied fields. Notably, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces offers a hybrid open access model, allowing authors to choose between traditional subscription-based publication or open access for a fee, thereby increasing the visibility and accessibility of their work. With a 2026 Impact Factor of 7.8000, the journal is consistently ranked in the JCR Quartile 1 (Q1), placing it among the top tier of journals in the categories of materials science, nanoscience, and applied chemistry. Its strong impact factor and high quartile standing reflect its exceptional reputation, broad readership, and critical role as a leading venue for impactful applied materials research.