Rubber Chemistry and Technology
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| title = Rubber Chemistry and Technology
| image = Cover of scientific journal Rubber Chemistry and Technology.jpg
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| editor = Christopher G. Robertson
| discipline = Materials science
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| abbreviation = Rubber Chem. Technol.
| publisher = American Chemical Society Rubber Division
| country = United States
| frequency = Quarterly
| openaccess =
| history = 1928–present
| license =
| impact = 2.081
| impact-year = 2021
| website = https://meridian.allenpress.com/rct/
| link1 = https://meridian.allenpress.com/rct/Issue
| link1-name = Online access and archive
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| OCLC = 1764630
| LCCN = 30008948
| CODEN = RCTEA4
| ISSN = 0035-9475
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Rubber Chemistry and Technology is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering fundamental research and technical developments relating to chemistry, materials science, and engineering of rubber, elastomers, and related materials. It was established in 1928, with Carroll C. Davis as its first editor-in-chief. The current editor-in-chief is Christopher G. Robertson. The journal is published by the ACS Rubber Division.
The journal currently publishes four issues per year containing original research contributions and review articles.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted indexed in:
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- Chemical Abstracts Service
- Chemistry Server Reaction Center
- Compendex
- Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology
- Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences
- Inspec
- Polymer Library
- Reaction Citation Index
- Science Citation Index
- Scopus
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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 2.081.{{cite book |title=2021 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate Analytics |year=2022 |edition=Science |series=Web of Science |chapter=Rubber Chemistry and Technology}}
Past editors
The following persons have been editors-in-chief of the journal:
- Christopher G. Robertson (Polymer Technology Services; July 2020-present){{Cite web |title=Rubber Chemistry and Technology {{!}} Allen Press |url=https://meridian.allenpress.com/rct |access-date=2020-07-01 |website=meridian.allenpress.com}}{{cite news |last1=Meyer |first1=Bruce |title=Christopher Robertson at home in role as RC&T editor |url=https://www.rubbernews.com/news/christopher-robertson-home-rubber-chemistry-technology-editor |access-date=9 February 2023 |work=Rubber and Plastics News |publisher=Crain |date=5 October 2021}}
- William V. Mars, (Endurica; 2010-June 2020)
- Krishna Baranwal (Akron Rubber Development Lab; 2002-2009){{cite journal |title=Krishna C. Baranwal Editor, Rubber Chemistry & Technology, 2002–2009 |journal=Rubber Chemistry and Technology |year=2010 |volume=83 |issue=1 |pages=G3 |doi=10.5254/1.3464752}}
- Frederick Ignatz-Hoover, (Monsanto; 2000-2001)
- C. Michael Roland (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory; 1991-1999){{cite web |title=Dr. C. Michael Roland Receives the 2012 Charles Goodyear Medal |url=http://www.nrl.navy.mil/media/news-releases/2012/dr-c-michael-roland-receives-the-2012-charles-goodyear-medal |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005192328/http://www.nrl.navy.mil/media/news-releases/2012/dr-c-michael-roland-receives-the-2012-charles-goodyear-medal |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 5, 2012 |access-date=1 October 2013}}
- Gary Hamed (University of Akron; 1984-1990)
- Aubert Y. Coran (Monsanto; 1978-1983)
- Karl Frensdorff (E. I. du Pont de Nemours; 1975-1977)
- Earl C. Gregg (B. F. Goodrich; 1969-1974)
- Edward Bevilacqua (U.S. Rubber, Wayne Research Center; 1965-1968)
- David Craig, (B. F. Goodrich; 1957-1964)
- Carroll C. Davis (Boston Woven Hose Co.; 1928-1956){{cite web |title=100th Anniversary of ACS Rubber Division |url=http://www.rubber.org/100th-anniversary2}}{{cite journal |last=Kastein |first=Benjamin |title=People Make the Difference |journal=Rubber Chemistry and Technology |year=1990 |volume=63 |issue=5 |pages=81–95 |doi=10.5254/1.3538291}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.rubber.org/publications-rc-t-journal}}
Category:Materials science journals
Category:American Chemical Society academic journals
Category:Academic journals established in 1928