Published by Springer Nature, Journal of Materials Science is one of the leading international journals in the field of materials science. For more than 60 years, it has published research exploring the relationships between the structure, properties, processing, and applications of a wide range of materials. The journal has a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 4.4 and is ranked in the first quartile (Q1) in its subject category.

Congratulations to Dr. Piotr Bazarnik on this distinguished appointment. We wish him every success in his new editorial role and continued achievements in his scientific career.