Materials Science and Engineering A provides an international medium for the publication of theoretical and experimental studies related to the load-bearing capacity of materials as influenced by their basic properties, processing history, microstructure and operating environment. Appropriate submissions to Materials Science and Engineering A should include scientific and/or engineering factors which affect the microstructure - strength relationships of materials and report the changes to mechanical behavior.

《Materials Science And Engineering A-structural Materials Properties Microstructu》是一本由ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA出版商出版的专业工程技术期刊，该刊创刊于1988年，刊期Semimonthly，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCI、SCIE收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：工程技术2区，小类学科：冶金工程 1区；材料科学：综合 2区；纳米科技 2区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q1。该刊发文范围涵盖材料科学：综合等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外材料科学：综合工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为6.044，平均审稿速度约2.8个月。