What is the Impact Factor of Energy Storage Materials?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Energy Storage Materials is 19.3, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Energy Storage Materials indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Energy Storage Materials is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 4.845 (Q1) and an H-index of 212.

Who publishes Energy Storage Materials and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Energy Storage Materials is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $4,514 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Energy Storage Materials?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Energy Storage Materials is "ENERGY STORAGE MATER" with common acronym "ensm". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #314Top JournalHybrid

Energy Storage Materials

Acronym:ensm

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Abbreviation (ISO):ENERGY STORAGE MATER

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Identifier (ISSN):2405-8297(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

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Clarivate IF (2026)

19.3↓ -0.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Energy Storage Materials

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):19.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

4.845

#314

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

212

212 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate4.8%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

554articles/year

11.12% Gold OA•97.99% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Energy Storage Materials is an international multidisciplinary forum for communicating scientific and technological advances in the field of materials for any kind of energy storage. The journal reports significant new findings related to the formation, fabrication, textures, structures, properties, performances, and technological applications of materials and their devices for energy storage such as Thermal, Electrochemical, Chemical, Electrical, magnetic, and Mechanical Energy Storage.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science99.4%Physics96.4%Chemistry94.5%Quantum mechanics93%Engineering90.1%Organic chemistry83.6%Physical chemistry82.2%Electrode73.6%Chemical engineering70.3%Nanotechnology64.7%Biology54.9%Metallurgy54.9%Thermodynamics50.9%Composite material49%Electrochemistry45.9%Electrolyte43%Power (physics)41.9%Anode35.9%Medicine35.8%Electrical engineering34.2%Psychology34.1%Internal medicine33.7%Lithium (medication)33.4%Endocrinology33.4%Psychiatry33.4%Inorganic chemistry32.5%Battery (electricity)30.5%Ion26.2%Mathematics25.4%Computer science25.2%Cathode24.2%Biochemistry21.7%

Primary Research Areas

Materials Science General Materials Science

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog Submission Portal SCImago Profile 2 Calls for Papers

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

2 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank12/191

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank25/472

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Rank10/148

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank7/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank16/473

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Rank5/148

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCRSCIE	12/191	Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	25/472	Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	10/148	Q1
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCISCIE	7/191	Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	16/473	Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	5/148	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF19.3

Articles / Year700

Total Citations804

2025

IF20.2

Articles / Year853

Total Citations9,143

2024

IF18.9

Articles / Year832

Total Citations23,250

2023

IF20.4

Articles / Year533

Total Citations27,254

2022

IF20.831

Articles / Year633

Total Citations49,759

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	19.3	700	804
2025	20.2	853	9,143
2024	18.9	832	23,250
2023	20.4	533	27,254
2022	20.831	633	49,759
2021	17.789	551	52,036
2020	16.28	430	54,401
2019	—	449	52,620
2018	—	330	43,025
2017	—	175	24,950
2016	—	86	11,340
2015	—	31	5,188

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #314Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2015-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EnergyMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

4.845

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

19.23

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$4,514 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations39,289

3-Year Documents1,971

Citable Documents1,969

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

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1

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: 4.8%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1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

Energy Storage Materials (acronym: ensm, abbr: ENERGY STORAGE MATER, ISSN: 2405-8297) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 19.3, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 4.845 (Q1), an H-index of 212.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 554 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,514 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.