Journal of physics: Materials

JPhys Materials is an interdisciplinary journal connecting researchers across all areas of materials science. The journal is dedicated to publishing novel, significant advances, as well as topical reviews, perspectives and tutorials, on the modelling, simulation, growth, characterization, and application of materials. Submissions in the following areas are particularly welcome: Computational materials science Including machine learning and AI approaches, materials discovery, self-driving labs, multiscale modelling, DFT simulations. Low-dimensional and nanoscale materials Including quantum dots, nanoparticles, nanowires, nanofibres, nanotubes, thin films, nanostructures. Magnetic and quantum materials and spintronics Including topological insulators and semimetals, van der Waal materials, ferromagnetism, multiferroics and antiferromagnetic materials, skyrmionics, materials for quantum technologies including spin and superconducting qubits. Energy materials Including materials for next-generation batteries and supercapacitors; photovoltaics including halide perovskites, organic solar cells, and other emerging thin film materials; piezoelectrics and nanogenerators; thermoelectrics; materials for photo- and electrocatalytic energy conversion. Electronic and photonic materials Including semiconductors, materials for unconventional computing, memristive devices, flexible and wearable electronics, ferroelectrics, optoelectronics, light-emitting materials. Soft matter Including colloids, sustainable polymers, soft robotics, biopolymers. Functional intelligent materials and structures with broad potential applications Including smart membranes, high entropy materials, self-assembling materials, metal-organic frameworks, nanocomposites, complex oxides, metamaterials, porous materials, biomimetic materials.