ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q1Gold OA

Industrial Chemistry & Materials

Acronym:icmat
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Abbreviation (ISO):IND. CHEM. MATER
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Identifier (ISSN):2755-2608(Print)/2755-2500(Online)
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Publisher:Royal Society of Chemistry
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
15.7↑ +3.8
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 Industrial Chemistry & Materials

WoS Q1
0714210202311.9202515.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):15.7
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
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

Industrial Chemistry & Materials (ICM) publishes significant innovative research and major technological breakthroughs in all aspects of industrial chemistry and materials, with a particular focus on the important innovation of low-carbon chemical industry, energy and functional materials. By bringing researchers, engineers, and policymakers into one place, research is inspired, challenges are solved and the applications of science and technology are accelerated. The global editorial and advisory board members are valued experts in the community. With their support, the rigorous editorial practices and dissemination ensures your research is accessible and discoverable on a global scale. Industrial Chemistry & Materials publishes: ● Communications ● Full papers ● Minireviews ● Reviews ● Perspectives ● Comments

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Q1
Rank8/183
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q1
Rank38/472
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Q1
Rank24/183
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q1
Rank95/473
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

3 year
2026Latest
IF15.7
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF11.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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):
1区 (Zone 1)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
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

Industrial Chemistry & Materials (acronym: icmat, abbr: IND. CHEM. MATER, ISSN: 2755-2608) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of chemistry, published by Royal Society of Chemistry in United Kingdom since 2022. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 15.7, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 0 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. 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
Royal Society of Chemistry
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Founding Year
2022
Indexing & Databases
PubMed
Editorial Address
Royal Society of Chemistry, Thomas Graham House (290), Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WF

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28