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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,935Gold OA

ACS Materials Au

Acronym:acs
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Abbreviation (ISO):ACS MATER. AU
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Identifier (ISSN):2694-2461(Print)
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Publisher:American Chemical Society
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
9.1↑ +2.6
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for ACS Materials Au

WoS Q1
04812020235.720246.520259.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):9.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.706
#1,935

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
31

31 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation Rate1.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
0articles/year
100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

ACS Materials Au是一本开放获取期刊,发表描述基础和应用研究前沿的高质量研究成果,以及材料与其他学科(如化学,工程和生物学)之间的交叉科学研究。期刊特别欢迎展示多学科和创新材料研究以应对全球挑战的论文。 期刊收录研究方向: 前沿和新兴材料的设计、合成、表征和评估 了解结构、属性、性能关系及其基础机制 开发用于能源、环境、生物医学、电子和催化应用的材料 ACS Materials Au is an open access journal publishing letters, articles, reviews and perspectives describing high-quality research at the forefront of fundamental and applied research, and at the interface between materials and other disciplines, such as chemistry, engineering and biology. Papers that showcase multidisciplinary and innovative materials research addressing global challenges are especially welcome. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: Design, synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of forefront and emerging materials Understanding structure, property, performance relationships and their underlying mechanisms Development of materials for energy, environmental, biomedical, electronic, and catalytic applications

Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Q1
Rank41/191
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q1
Rank84/472
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Q2
Rank53/191
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q2
Rank138/473
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

4 year
2026Latest
IF9.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF6.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF5.7
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #1,935Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2021-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.706

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
9.49

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,574 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,686
3-Year Documents186
Citable Documents180

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate33.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

BiomaterialsQ1
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ1
Materials ChemistryQ1
Polymers and PlasticsQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 1.8%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Materials Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

ACS Materials Au (acronym: acs, abbr: ACS MATER. AU, ISSN: 2694-2461) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by American Chemical Society in United States since 2021. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 9.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.706 (Q1), an H-index of 31.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 0 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,574 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
American Chemical Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
2021
Indexing & Databases
ScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20036

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28