Acta Metallurgica Slovaca

Aims & Scope

Acta Metallurgica Slovaca (p-ISSN 1335-1532, e-ISSN 1338-1156) is an Open Access, peer-reviewed online scientific journal.

Journal is publishing 4 times per year in electronic version and English language.

The major focus of the journal is regular publishing of original scientific articles, short communications and reviews about pig iron, steel and ferro-alloys, non-ferrous metals, ceramics and powder materials, furnaces, heat and refractory materials, foundry, heat treatment and forming of materials, nanomaterials, nanotechnologies, evaluation of material properties, corrosion and surface treatment, construction, machinery and equipment metallurgy, numerical methods, simulation, modeling and automation of processes, economics, management and quality, ecology, processing of secondary raw materials and waste.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Materials Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Materials Science, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• STUDY OF BIOMASS UTILISATION IN THE IRON ORE SINTERING

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Lina, Maksym, Maksym, Andrii, Vladyslav

• THE USE OF HYDROMETALLURGY IN TREATMENT OF SECONDARY RAW MATERIALS AND LOW – GRADE ORES

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Olof, Jari

• EFFECTS OF Q&P PROCESS PARAMETERS ON PROPERTIES OF 42SiCr STEEL

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Kateřina, Ivan, Hana, Štěpán

• CHARACTERISATION OF OXIDES BY ADVANCED TECHNIQUES

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Jan, Patricie, Jan, Fosca, Anna

• THE EVALUATION OF DURABILITY OF STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS USING NEURAL NETWORKS

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Iryna Stepanivna, Oleg, Yuri, Oleg

• THEORETICAL-EXPERIMENTAL POSSIBILLITIES OF MICROSTRUCTURE QUANTIFICATION OF DISPERSION STRENGTHENED MATERIALS

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Michal, Katarína

• LOCALISED CORROSION OF STAINLESS STEELS 316L AND 2205 IN SYNTHETIC BENTONITE PORE WATER AND BENTONITE SLURRY

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Jan, Liudmila, Milan

• THE DEFORMATION OF AZ31 MAGNESIUM ALLOY DURING WARM CONSTRAINED GROOVE PRESSING

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Hue Thi Hong, Thuy Thi, Ngung Minh, Quang, Valery Y.

• THE DEFORMATION OF AZ31 MAGNESIUM ALLOY DURING WARM CONSTRAINED GROOVE PRESSING

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Hue Thi, Pham, Dao, Pham, Valery Y.

• EFFECT OF SIGMA PHASE PRECIPITATION ON MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR AND PITTING CORROSION OF DUPLEX STAINLESS STEEL

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Talha, Zakaria