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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #536Top JournalReview JournalHybrid

Annual Review of Materials Research

Abbreviation (ISO):ANNU. REV. MATER. RES
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Identifier (ISSN):1531-7331(Print)/1545-4118(Online)
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Publisher:Annual Reviews Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
14.6↑ +4.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annual Review of Materials Research

WoS Q1
611172215.8201816.8201912.5202016.3202114.020229.7202310.6202410.4202514.62026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):14.6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
3.557
#536

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
195

195 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
23articles/year
97.83% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Materials Research, in publication since 1971, covers the significant developments in the field of materials research, including original methodologies, materials phenomena, material systems, and special keynote topics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science93.9%Physics81.5%Engineering73.3%Chemistry72.6%Quantum mechanics66.3%Organic chemistry60.9%Nanotechnology60.4%Composite material58.7%Metallurgy40.4%Biology38.3%Thermodynamics37.2%Computer science34.1%Chemical engineering30.4%Optics28.5%Electrical engineering27.6%Optoelectronics27.4%Mathematics27%Condensed matter physics24.1%Physical chemistry22%Crystallography20.9%Geology20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q1
Rank43/472
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q2
Rank182/473
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF14.6
Articles / Year18
Total Citations11
2025
IF10.4
Articles / Year20
Total Citations253
2024
IF10.6
Articles / Year12
Total Citations370
2023
IF9.7
Articles / Year17
Total Citations748
2022
IF13.972
Articles / Year21
Total Citations933

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #536Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2003-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
3.557

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
13.33

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,222 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations630
3-Year Documents47
Citable Documents47

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 Rate33.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1
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: 0%

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):
1区 (Zone 1)Materials Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
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

Annual Review of Materials Research (abbr: ANNU. REV. MATER. RES, ISSN: 1531-7331) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Annual Reviews Inc. in United States since 2001. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 14.6, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 3.557 (Q1), an H-index of 195.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Annual, an annual output of approximately 23 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,222 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
Annual Reviews Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Annual
Founding Year
2001
Indexing & Databases
SCIEPubMed
Editorial Address
ANNUAL REVIEWS, 4139 EL CAMINO WAY, PO BOX 10139, PALO ALTO, USA, CA, 94303-0139

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