| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | 68 | 611 | 702 | 70 |
| Physics | 119 | 27 | 50 | 16 |
The foci of Materials Today Physics are Thermoelectric effect, Condensed matter physics, Thermoelectric materials, Optoelectronics and Thermal conductivity. Phonon scattering, Figure of merit, Doping and Electrical resistivity and conductivity are some topics wherein Thermoelectric effect research discussed in it have an impact. Dopant is part of Doping studies tackled in the journal.
Topics in Condensed matter physics explored in it were investigated in conjunction with research in Electron, Scattering and Work (thermodynamics). The research on Thermoelectric materials featured in it combines topics in other fields like Effective mass (solid-state physics), Electron mobility, Engineering physics and Thermoelectric generator. Semiconductor, Band gap, Photodetector, Heterojunction and Energy conversion efficiency are among the areas of Optoelectronics tackled.
In Materials Today Physics, Thermal conduction, Anharmonicity, Atmospheric temperature range and Thermal are investigated in conjunction with one another to address concerns in Thermal conductivity research.
The most cited publications focus largely on the fields of Thermoelectric effect, Thermoelectric materials, Condensed matter physics, Doping and Thermal conductivity. While Thermoelectric materials is the focus of the most cited publications, it also provides insights into the studies of Seebeck coefficient and Thermoelectric generator. While work presented in the most cited papers provide substantial information on Condensed matter physics, it also covers topics in Electron, Figure of merit and Graphene.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Materials Today Physics (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Materials Today Physics (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 1.35% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 40.64% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 14.61% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 16.44% of all publications and 28.31% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
Geoffrey Prunet;Florent Pawula;Guillaume Fleury;Eric Cloutet
(2021)Bai Sun;Bai Sun;Tao Guo;Guangdong Zhou;Shubham Ranjan
(2021)Wenjie Luo;Yijie Wang;Chuanwei Cheng
(2020)Unknown
(2022)Hao Suo;Hao Suo;Qi Zhu;Xin Zhang;Bing Chen
(2021)Fengqi Qi;Lei Wang;Yali Zhang;Zhonglei Ma
(2021)For students interested in Physics, exploring related online degrees can open diverse career pathways. Many programs offer flexibility through online study, making advanced education accessible without disrupting your current lifestyle. For those considering further specialization, an edd degrees program may be valuable, particularly for careers in educational leadership or academic research within scientific fields.
Additionally, interdisciplinary skills are highly sought after. For example, an accredited online graphic design degree complements physics knowledge by enhancing abilities in visual communication, which is crucial for fields like scientific visualization or educational content creation.
If you're committed to advancing in physics specifically, pursuing an online physics degree can be a cost-effective way to gain rigorous training and credentialing while maintaining flexibility, perfect for balancing study with work or research.
Finally, considering future job trends, selecting the best degree for remote work can ensure career resilience. Many physics-based roles now support remote work options, widening opportunities in research, data analysis, and tech development.
