What is the Impact Factor of Jom?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Jom is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Jom indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Jom is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.499 (Q2) and an H-index of 153.

Who publishes Jom and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Jom is published by Springer US. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,980 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Jom?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Jom is "JOM-US" with common acronym "jomj". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,909Hybrid

Jom

Acronym:jomj

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Abbreviation (ISO):JOM-US

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Identifier (ISSN):1047-4838(Print)/1543-1851(Online)

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Publisher:Springer US

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Jom

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.499

#11,909

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

153

153 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate9.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

409articles/year

10.02% Gold OA•95.29% Original Research

Aims & Scope

JOM is a technical journal devoted to exploring the many aspects of materials science and engineering. JOM reports scholarly work that explores the state-of-the-art processing, fabrication, design, and application of metals, ceramics, plastics, composites, and other materials. In pursuing this goal, JOM strives to balance the interests of the laboratory and the marketplace by reporting academic, industrial, and government-sponsored work from around the world.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science83.5%Chemistry58.3%Metallurgy57.9%Engineering56.6%Organic chemistry51.5%Physics49%Composite material44.3%Quantum mechanics33.1%Computer science27.6%Thermodynamics23.6%Biology22.9%

Primary Research Areas

Rank15/35

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	336/472	Q3
METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING	JCRSCIE	39/97	Q2
MINERALOGY	JCRSCIE	13/30	Q2
MINING & MINERAL PROCESSING	JCRSCIE	17/35	Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	244/473	Q3
METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING	JCISCIE	30/97	Q2
MINERALOGY	JCISCIE	12/30	Q2
MINING & MINERAL PROCESSING	JCISCIE	15/35	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year676

Total Citations160

2025

IF2.3

Articles / Year966

Total Citations1,658

2024

IF2.1

Articles / Year741

Total Citations2,931

2023

IF2.6

Articles / Year688

Total Citations4,310

2022

IF2.597

Articles / Year613

Total Citations6,010

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	676	160
2025	2.3	966	1,658
2024	2.1	741	2,931
2023	2.6	688	4,310
2022	2.597	613	6,010
2021	2.471	539	5,362
2020	2.029	532	7,486
2019	2.305	673	10,248
2018	2.145	584	10,579
2017	—	490	10,392
2016	—	514	11,949
2015	—	499	13,804

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,909Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1956, 1968, 1974, 1979-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.499

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.56

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,980 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,620

3-Year Documents1,693

Citable Documents1,576

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 Rate29.5%

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: 9.5%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

Jom (acronym: jomj, abbr: JOM-US, ISSN: 1047-4838) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Springer US in United States since 1949. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.499 (Q2), an H-index of 153.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 409 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,980 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.