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Academic journal
The Journal of Applied Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal with a focus on the physics of modern technology. The journal was originally established in 1931 under the name of Physics, and was published by the American Physical Society for its first 7 volumes. In January 1937, ownership was transferred to the American Institute of Physics "in line with the efforts of the American Physical Society to enhance the standing of physics as a profession".[1] The journal's current editor-in-chief is André Anders (Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering).
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 2.7.[2]