Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology (JVAT)

The Journal of Vinyl & Additive Technology is a long-established, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the scientific and technical advancement of vinyl polymers and additive technologies. Originally launched in 1979 as the Journal of Vinyl Technology, it expanded its scope in 1995 to include a broader range of polymer additives influencing performance and processing. The journal publishes quarterly and features high-quality research articles, reviews, and technical communications that address the development, characterization, and application of additives and modifiers in vinyl and related polymer systems. Topics include stabilizers, plasticizers, fillers, flame retardants, colorants, and other functional additives that impact material properties such as durability, thermal stability, mechanical performance, and processability. It also covers novel processing techniques, structure-property relationships, environmental and regulatory considerations, and advances in additive design for emerging applications. With its interdisciplinary emphasis, the journal serves both academic researchers and industrial practitioners working at the intersection of materials science, polymer chemistry, chemical engineering, and plastics technology. The Journal of Vinyl & Additive Technology provides an authoritative source of knowledge that supports innovation in polymer formulation, enhances understanding of additive-polymer interactions, and contributes to the development of more efficient, durable, and sustainable vinyl-based materials for various engineering applications.

Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology (JVAT) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, General Chemical Engineering, General Chemistry, Marketing, polymer modifiers, stabilizers, plasticizers, fillers, colorants, flame retardants, and performance-enhancing additives that influence mechanical, thermal, chemical, processing properties of vinyl-based materials, It also explores fundamental and applied research in polymer chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, marketing of polymer additives, the regulatory and sustainability aspects of polymer additive use , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1083-5601, E-ISSN: 1548-0585, Established: 1979,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE