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Optical Materials Express

Optical Materials Express is a monthly peer-reviewed and open access scientific journal published by Optica. Founded in 2011, it covers advances in and applications of optical materials, including but not limited to nonlinear optical materials, laser media, nanomaterials, metamaterials and biomaterials. Its editor-in-chief is Andrea Alù. The founding editor-in-chief was David J. Hagan.

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Optical Materials Express
DisciplineOptics, photonics, materials science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byAndrea Alù
Publication details
History2011–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
Yes
3.1 (2024)
Standard abbreviations
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ISO 4Opt. Mater. Express
Indexing
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CODENOMEPAX
ISSN2159-3930
LCCN2011201829
OCLC no.696022710
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Optical Materials Express is a monthly peer-reviewed and open access scientific journal published by Optica. Founded in 2011, it covers advances in and applications of optical materials, including but not limited to nonlinear optical materials, laser media, nanomaterials, metamaterials and biomaterials. Its editor-in-chief is Andrea Alù (City University of New York).1 The founding editor-in-chief was David J. Hagan.2

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 3.1.7

References

References

  1. "Optical Materials Express". www.osapublishing.org. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  2. "OSA Names Chief Scientist, Journal Editors". www.photonics.com. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  3. "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  4. "Optical Materials Express". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  5. "Content/Database Overview - Compendex Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  6. "Inspec list of journals" (PDF). Inspec. Institution of Engineering and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 5, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
  7. "Optical Materials Express". 2024 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2025 – via Web of Science.
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