Thin Solid Films


Thin Solid Films is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published 24 times per year by Elsevier. It was established in July 1967. The current editor-in-chief is J. E. Greene.

Aims and scope

The journal covers research on thin-film synthesis, characterization, and applications, including synthesis, surfaces, interfaces, colloidal behavior, metallurgical topics, mechanics, electronics, optics, optoelectronics, magnetics, magneto-optics, and superconductivity.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed and abstracted in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 1.867.