Rubber Chemistry and Technology
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 , and the includes an international group of esteemed professors and scientists who serve as associate editors. The journal is published by the American Chemical Society Rubber Division.
The journal currently publishes four issues per year. One issue is dedicated to reviews of topics in rubber science, including a review by the most recent Goodyear medalist. The remaining issues contain original research contributions.The journal is abstracted indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 1.537.Past editors
The following persons have been editors-in-chief of the journal:
- , Endurica
- William V. Mars, Endurica
- Krishna Baranwal, Akron Rubber Development Lab
- Fred Ignatz-Hoover, Monsanto
- C. Michael Roland, Navy Research Lab
- Gary Hamed, University of Akron
- Aubert Y. Coran, Monsanto
- Karl Frensdorff, E. I. du Pont de Nemours
- Earl C. Gregg, B. F. Goodrich
- Edward Bevilacqua, U. S. Rubber, Wayne Research Center
- David Craig, B. F. Goodrich
- Carroll C. Davis, Boston Woven Hose Co.
