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The Journal of Electrostatics

Background:

The Journal of Electrostatics, published by Elsevier (Mark N. Horenstein, Boston University, Editor) was founded in 1975 by John C. Gibbings at the University of Liverpool (UK). Over the past quarter century, the Journal has become the premier technical publication dealing with the theory and practice of electrostatics.

Scope:

The Journal of Electrostatics is published in three volumes per year (4 issue per volume.)  Its goal is the dissemination of knowledge relating to static electricity and is aimed at a wide audience that includes physicists, electrical, mechanical, chemical, and aeronautical engineers, chemists, biologists, and individuals working in medicine  and meteorology.  The topics covered in the journal include fundamentals, theory, modeling, applications, biotechnology, microengineering, computational methods, and electrostatic hazards.

Relationship to ESA:

Numerous technical papers presented at conferences of the Electrostatics Society of America are published in the Journal of Electrostatics, as well as several special issues highlighting key ESA conferences.

Subscriptions:

ESA members may apply for personal, reduced rate subscriptions to the Journal under a special arrangement with Elsevier.

The home page for the Journal of Electrostatics can be found at www.bu.edu/eng/jestat