This journal serves the circulation of new developments in the field of basic research of heat and mass transfer phenomena, as well as related material properties and their measurements. Thereby applications to engineering problems are promoted. The journal is the traditional "Wärme- und Stoffübertragung" which was changed to "Heat and Mass Transfer" back in 1995.
该期刊为传热和传质现象的基础研究以及相关材料特性及其测量领域的新发展提供服务。从而促进了对工程问题的应用。该期刊是传统的“wä rme- und stoffü bertragung”,后1995年更改为“传热和传质”。