Physical Review B (PRB) is the world’s largest dedicated physics journal, publishing approximately 100 new, high-quality papers each week. The most highly cited journal in condensed matter physics, PRB provides outstanding depth and breadth of coverage, combined with unrivaled context and background for ongoing research by scientists worldwide.

PRB covers the full range of condensed matter, materials physics, and related subfields, including:

-Structure and phase transitions

-Ferroelectrics and multiferroics

-Disordered systems and alloys

-Magnetism

-Superconductivity

-Electronic structure, photonics, and metamaterials

-Semiconductors and mesoscopic systems

-Surfaces, nanoscience, and two-dimensional materials

-Topological states of matter

《Physical Review B》是一本由AMER PHYSICAL SOC出版商出版的专业物理期刊，该刊创刊于1998年，刊期Weekly，该刊已被国际权威数据库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：物理与天体物理 2区，小类学科：物理：应用 2区；物理：凝聚态物理 2区；材料科学：综合 3区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q2。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3.908，平均审稿速度约3.0个月。