Applied Physics Reviews


Applied Physics Reviews is an annual peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing reviews of topics of experimental or theoretical research in applied physics and applications of physics to other branches of science and engineering. Originally a part of the Journal of Applied Physics, Applied Physics Reviews began being published independently in January 2014 with volume numbering restarting at 1. From 2014 to 2019 the editorial board was managed by the editors-in-chief John M. Poate and Bill R. Appleton. Starting from 2019 summer, Chennupati Jagadish and Luigi Longobardi have assumed the office. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 12.750.

Article types

The journal publishes "regular reviews" and "focused reviews". The journal started publishing original research starting 2019.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index, and Current Contents/Physical Chemical and Earth Sciences.