Introducing ACS Applied Electronic Materials

Materials is the fifth new journal within the ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces family and focuses specifically on applications-focused research in the field of electronic materials.We are excited to introduce this first issue of ACS Applied Electronic Materials.Electronic materials comprise the core elements that people use in their day-today lives.Ranging from daily electronics such as mobile phones, TVs, and computers to numerous fields such as robotics, automation, energy and healthcare, electronic materials are widely used in a variety of fields.In accordance with this point of view, the development of novel materials, such as high-tech and creative products, and their applications is the underlying force that impacts our society and exceedingly enhances our lifestyle and vision.However, changing the level of technology requires continuous efforts to develop cutting-edge materials and their applications to solve technological issues.Given these considerations and the continuing growth in the field of electronic materials, there is a clear need for new topical journals in the field.It is our intention that ACS Applied Electronic Materials will serve authors and readers with the most recent breakthroughs in research on the design of functional electronic materials combined with their significant applications.