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Write in a clean editor, then format for Science China Materials in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with superscript references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Science China Materials format

Science China Materials is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Perovskite Materials and Applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advancements in Battery Materials.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Science China Materials 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inPerovskite Materials and Applications Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Advancements in Battery Materials Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Advanced battery technologies research
ISSN2095-8226
Citation impact (2-yr)6.71
h-index91
i10-index2,061
Total citations76,658
Article processing charge$4,390
Top institutions publishing hereChinese Academy of Sciences
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Science China Materials per year

9
2014
99
2015
112
2016
161
2017
206
2018
173
2019
301
2020
317
2021
388
2022
402
2023
484
2024
509
2025

Citation impact of Science China Materials by publication year

793
2014
3.3K
2015
3.9K
2016
5.5K
2017
9.1K
2018
6.5K
2019
11.5K
2020
9K
2021
9.9K
2022
6.9K
2023
6.6K
2024
2.6K
2025

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

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Science China Materials template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Science China Materials format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Science China Materials 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 Science China Materials use?
Science China Materials uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals 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. A representative article title. Science China Materials 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Science China Materials?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Science China Materials 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 Science China Materials template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Science China Materials format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Science China Materials?
Science China Materials is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Science China Materials template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Science China Materials PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Science China Materials template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Science China Materials template cost?
You can start writing in the Science China Materials template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Science China Materials PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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