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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #12,203Hybrid

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

Abbreviation (ISO):ADV. MATER. SCI. ENG
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Identifier (ISSN):1687-8434(Print)/1687-8442(Online)
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Publisher:Hindawi
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Dropped from SCI
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

WoS Q1
01231.2720221.7320232.1202402025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.485
#12,203

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
90

90 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
571articles/year
99.19% Gold OA•95.97% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering is a broad scope journal that publishes articles in all areas of materials science and engineering including, but not limited to: -Chemistry and fundamental properties of matter -Material synthesis, fabrication, manufacture, and processing -Magnetic, electrical, thermal, and optical properties of materials -Strength, durability, and mechanical behaviour of materials -Consideration of materials in structural design, modelling, and engineering -Green and renewable materials, and consideration of materials’ life cycles -Materials in specialist applications (such as medicine, energy, aerospace, and nanotechnology)

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science98.6%Physics85.7%Engineering84.3%Chemistry82.9%Organic chemistry82.9%Composite material82.9%Quantum mechanics68.6%Metallurgy52.9%Chemical engineering50%Thermodynamics48.6%Biology47.1%Geology40%Optics38.6%Nanotechnology37.1%Computer science35.7%Mathematics31.4%Crystallography27.1%Chromatography27.1%Paleontology25.7%Biochemistry24.3%Physical chemistry24.3%Optoelectronics22.9%Analytical Chemistry (journal)21.4%Environmental chemistry21.4%Algorithm21.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

7 year
2025Latest
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF2.098
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF1.726
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF1.271
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2009
IF—
Articles / Year1
Total Citations13

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,203Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2008-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.485

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.26

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,875 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,535
3-Year Documents1,004
Citable Documents1,001

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 Rate21.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2
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: N/A

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):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
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

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (abbr: ADV. MATER. SCI. ENG, ISSN: 1687-8434) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by Hindawi in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.485 (Q2), an H-index of 90.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 571 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,875 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
Hybrid
Publisher
Hindawi
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ADAM HOUSE, 3RD FLR, 1 FITZROY SQ, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1T 5HF

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01