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Materials and Structures Template

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About the Materials and Structures format

Materials and Structures is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Innovative concrete reinforcement materials, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Materials and Structures 12:45–58

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Publishes research inConcrete and Cement Materials Research Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Concrete Properties and Behavior Concrete Corrosion and Durability
ISSN1359-5997
Citation impact (2-yr)3.7
h-index185
i10-index4,031
Total citations234,101
Article processing charge$3,140
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in Materials and Structures per year

277
2014
275
2015
205
2016
142
2017
181
2018
138
2019
151
2020
260
2021
249
2022
187
2023
264
2024
361
2025

Citation impact of Materials and Structures by publication year

13.9K
2014
12.5K
2015
8.7K
2016
5.6K
2017
7.6K
2018
3.3K
2019
4.5K
2020
4.9K
2021
3.9K
2022
2.1K
2023
1.9K
2024
1.2K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

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Materials and Structures template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Materials and Structures format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Materials and Structures template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Materials and Structures use?
Materials and Structures uses Numbered (Springer Basic) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Materials and Structures 12:45–58
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Materials and Structures?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Materials and Structures document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Materials and Structures template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Materials and Structures format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Materials and Structures?
Materials and Structures is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Materials and Structures template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Materials and Structures PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Materials and Structures template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Materials and Structures template cost?
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