Make an Impact with Your Forest Products Research
When considering how best to share your research and advance your R&D efforts, look no further than TAPPI Journal.
For more than 75 years, TAPPI Journal’s distinguished editorial board—comprising academic and industry experts—has maintained a stringent peer-review process, working collaboratively to identify and promote scientific and technological insights that advance the industry.
The May 2026 issue, for example, features research on:
- Sub-ply fiber orientation and cracking of wax-based barrier coatings
- Aging of oil/grease barrier paperscoated with bio-based starch-wax emulsion
- Multi-layer approach for improved barrier performanceof coated paper and board
- Prediction of residual calcium carbonate in the lime kiln
- Designing an efficient, next-generation multi-channel cylinder dryer
Submit your research to TAPPI Journal to reach a global audience of colleagues, peers and employers. If your work is published in TAPPI Journal, the copyright remains with you, and unlike other technical journals, TAPPI Journal does not require a publication fee.
TAPPI Journal’s Open Access publishing model ensures broad accessibility and reflects TAPPI’s commitment to sharing knowledge for the benefit of the industry. It also helps researchers meet funding and grant requirements while potentially increasing citation rates.
As an added benefit, each published paper is considered for the TAPPI Journal Best Research Paper of the Year AND the $3,000 Honghi Tran Prize presented at TAPPICon.