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JACerS

For more than 100 years, JACerS has published papers of enduring value and relevance to the science of ceramics and glasses or composites based on those materials.

About JACerS

JACerS publishes reports on discovery, characterization, and analysis of new inorganic, non-metallic materials; synthesis methods; phase relationships; processing approaches; microstructure-property relationships; and functionalities. Of great interest are works that support understanding founded on fundamental principles using experimental, theoretical, or computational methods or combinations of those approaches. Read the completeAims and Scopes.

William G. (Bill) Fahrenholtz,JACerSeditor-in-chief, is Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Ceramic Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, specializing in processing, characterization, and thermodynamic analysis of ceramics. An ACerS Fellow, he has been involved for more than 30 years and previously chaired the ACerS Publications Committee.

Editor Search

The Editors are the principal arbiters for the scientific content ofJACerSand are key contributors to its longevity and future success. The Editors are active, well-known, and respected in their disciplines. The Editors actively engage the best scientists to have their work published in JACerS and to act as manuscript reviewers. The Editors shepherd manuscripts through the review process, managing the balance between quality and turnaround time and ensuring the high scientific and ethical standards of the Journal and the Society.

The Journal is seeking candidates with technical and editorial expertise for future positions

  • Demonstrated expertise in areas including: characterization of ceramics; electronic ceramics; electrochemical response; sintering
  • Familiarity with advanced characterization at all length scales such as transmission electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and diffraction
  • Experience with functional ceramics for electronic and/or electrochemical devises
  • Previous editorial experience is preferred, particularly if it involved decision making responsibilities

Read the full position postinghere. Interested parties should submit their brief CV and letter describing your interest and expertise tojforeman@www.eurusdlive.comby June 1, 2021.

Information Resources

Reading journal content

  • ACerS members have free access to all articles published in the ACerS journals. Go to theMember Accesspage orACerS Publication Centralto get started.
  • 非会员可以访问期刊内容通过一个数字of paid routes. Select the “Access Articles” link for more information

Writing journal articles

  • The ACerS journal editors have adopted a single-document policy for initial manuscript submissions. Fully formatted files are required upon acceptance of the manuscripts. Select the “Author Instructions” link for complete instructions
  • ACerS maintains the highest level ofpublication ethics. We accept only original work that properly attributes others’ work, be it from co-authors or prior art.
  • Prior to submitting your work to JACerS, you should review theaims and scopesto make certain your work meets our high standards for acceptance and publication

Reusing content and other concerns

  • Reusing content from the ACerS journals may require you to get permission to reproduce. Our publishing partner, Wiley, manages this relatively simple process and thebutton on the sidebarprovides instructions for requesting permissions.
  • Minor concerns about article content such as requesting a correction to your own work or that of others should be addressed to the authors or the journal’s editor-in-chief. If a public comment or correction are warranted, you can submit these through the manuscript submission process.
  • Major concerns/potential plagiarism. ACerS takes all questions of plagiarism very seriously and the process for addressing these is on thePublication Ethicspage.

Submitting Manuscripts or Becoming a Referee/Reviewer

Manuscripts are submitted electronically through ScholarOne/Manuscript Central. Once you have decided that JACerS is the right journal for your work, and you have written you manuscript according to the aims and scopes and author instructions, click the "Submit Manuscript or Become a Reviewer" button to begin the submission process.

Reviewing manuscripts is an excellent way to improve your own writing skills and scholarly reputation. Your author account is also your referee/reviewer account for the ACerS journal family.

Click the "Submit Manuscript or Become a Reviewer" button to create or revise your account. Make sure your keywords are up-to-date to be invited to review manuscripts within your expertise. Include your ORCID number is listed in your account to receive credit for your articles and reviews.