The Polymer Society of Korea

Polymer(Korea)

Polymer(Korea) is an official journal published bimonthly by the Polymer Society of Korea. Since its establishment in 1977 as the official journal of the Korea Polymer Society, it has published over 3,700 papers through Volume 42 (2018). The journal covers a wide range of the highly multidisciplinary fields of polymer science, engineering, and technology. The manuscript can be written in either Korean or English.

The journal publishes original research papers including articles, communications, and notes. Also reviews and feature articles can be considered for publication by invitation base. The official title of the journal is Polymer(Korea) and the abbreviated title is Polym. Korea. The URL address of the journal is https://journal.polymer-korea.or.kr/.

Polymer(Korea) is not only indexed in Chemical Abstracts (CA) but is also recognized as an important journal by CA. Specifically, among the approximately 9,000 journals indexed in CA, Polymer(Korea) belongs to the 1,500 key chemical journals (or core journals), reflecting its important position among chemistry-related publications.

The journal content is also cited in Polymer Contents. Additionally, Polymer(Korea) is indexed in various other indexing services:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI Expanded): Among approximately 9,100 journals currently indexed, Polymer(Korea) has been included since 1995.
Materials Science Citation Index: Polymer(Korea) is included among the world's 558 leading scholarly journals.
Chemistry Citation Index: The journal belongs to the world's 494 leading chemistry-related scholarly journals, and is also indexed in Research Alert.
This journal is supported by the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies Grant funded by the Korean Government (MEST) and there is no article publication charge for foreign corresponding authors. All rights reserved. Reproduction, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form of any part of this publication is permitted only by written permission from the Polymer Society of Korea.