冶金與材料交易A部分集中于物理冶金和材料科學各方面的最新研究。它探討了材料的加工、結構和性質之間的關系；發表評論性評論，具有原始研究檔案意義。該雜志討論了合金相；轉變；傳輸現象；力學行為；物理化學；環境；焊接和連接；表面處理；電子、磁性和光學材料；凝固；材料加工；復合材料；生物材料；和輕金屬的主要主題。MMTA出版技術出版物、通信、研討會等。與ASM國際、材料信息學會和礦產、金屬和材料學會（TMS）共同出版。

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A focuses on the latest research in all aspects of physical metallurgy and materials science. It explores relationships among processing, structure, and properties of materials; publishes critically reviewed, original research of archival significance.The journal addresses the main topics of alloy phases; transformations; transport phenomena; mechanical behavior; physical chemistry; environment; welding & joining; surface treatment; electronic, magnetic & optical material; solidification; materials processing; composite materials; biomaterials; and light metals. MMTA publishes Technical Publications, Communications, Symposia, and more.Published with ASM International, The Materials Information Society and The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)