简介:JournalofMaterialsScience&Technology(JMST)isaninternationaljournalpublishedinEnglish,whichareabstracted/indexedinSCI-Expanded,EI,CA,SA,JICSJ,AJ,CSA,MA,EMA,AIA,PASCALweb.Aswellknown,filmsresearchisattractingmoreandmoreattention.Mostoffilms-relatedarticlespublishedinJMSTwerecitedmanytimesbyinternationaljournals.Thus,itisnecessarytoholdaspecialissuetosurveythefilms'recentresearchanddevelopment.JMSTwillpublishaspecialissueforfilmsresearchinNo.4orNo.5of2007volume,coveringprocessing,characterization,physicalandmechanicalpropertiesaswellasperformanceofallkindsofthinfilmmaterials.