PROGRESS IN SURFACE SCIENCE
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Unveiling Innovations in Surface Chemistry and Physics
Introduction
PROGRESS IN SURFACE SCIENCE is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of surface science and its numerous applications across chemistry and physics. Published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD in the United Kingdom, this esteemed journal boasts impressive metrics, including a Q1 ranking in Chemistry (miscellaneous), Condensed Matter Physics, and Surfaces and Interfaces in 2023. With a rich publication history dating from 1971 to 2024, PROGRESS IN SURFACE SCIENCE serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share their groundbreaking findings and insights. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal remains highly influential, with Scopus ranks placing it in the top echelons of its categories, making it an indispensable resource for those seeking to stay at the forefront of surface science research.
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