STAM Methods earned 2.8 (for 2024) as its first Impact Factor (IF)

According to the 2025 Journal Citation Reports from Clarivate, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials: Methods(STAM Methods) received a first-time Impact Factor (IF) of 2.8 for the year 2024. The IF is a measure of a journal’s impact calculated from the number of citations of the papers published in the journal. The earned IF is comparable to those of established journals in materials science. The focus on methodology, not only state-of-the-art instrumentation but also informatics, is particularly essential character of the journal for current trends in the field.

Launched in 2021, STAM Methods is a sister journal of Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (STAM, IF = 6.9 [2024]). It focuses on the methodology of materials science.