Polymer Science, Series A is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes experimental and theoretical articles and critical reviews devoted to physicochemical studies of the structure and properties of polymers. The journal encompasses all fundamental aspects of macromolecular science. Contributions should be of marked novelty and interest for a broad readership. The journal has the aim to become an international publication and publishes manuscripts originally submitted in English from all countries along with translated works.
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Materials ChemistryQ3
Polymers and PlasticsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Polymer Science
Scopus Categories
Polymers and PlasticsMaterials Chemistry
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Polymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterizationbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesSynthesis and properties of polymersConducting polymers and applicationsSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsRheology and Fluid Dynamics StudiesMaterial Properties and Applications