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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #772Top JournalHybridDomestic Journal

Journal of Advanced Ceramics

Acronym:jace
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Abbreviation (ISO):J. ADV. CERAM
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Identifier (ISSN):2226-4108(Print)/2227-8508(Online)
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Publisher:Tsinghua University Press
Clarivate IF (2026)
14↓ -2.6
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 Journal of Advanced Ceramics

WoS Q1
1916241.620182.320192.8920206.71202111.5202216.9202318.6202416.6202514.02026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):14
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
2.861
#772

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
93

93 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate10.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
99articles/year
99.81% Gold OA•94.16% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Advanced Ceramics is an international journal published under the brand SpringerOpen that presents the results of theoretical and experimental studies on the processing, structure and properties of advanced ceramics and ceramic-based composites. Coverage spans a wide range of ceramics-related topics, including Processing (powder preparation and characterization, novel sintering techniques) Structure characterization (including nanoscopic, optical, electrical and magnetic characterization), Properties (mechanical, electrical, ferroelectric) and Advanced materials (transparent ceramics; lead-free piezoelectrics; ferromagnetics and solid oxide fuel cells).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials scienceChemistry94.1%Composite material92.1%Engineering91.4%Physics90.8%Organic chemistry90.6%Metallurgy88.5%Quantum mechanics74.4%Ceramic53.9%Chemical engineering47.9%Crystallography45.6%Thermodynamics43%Optoelectronics40.2%Nanotechnology38.8%Geology37.4%Civil engineering36.4%Structural material35.6%Electrical engineering33.8%Biology33.3%Microstructure32.7%Optics32.1%Computer science29.8%Condensed matter physics24.2%Physical chemistry22.1%Chromatography21.7%Sintering21.5%Mathematics20.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, CERAMICS

Q1
Rank1/34
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, CERAMICS

Q1
Rank1/34
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF14
Articles / Year147
Total Citations316
2025
IF16.6
Articles / Year193
Total Citations2,942
2024
IF18.6
Articles / Year196
Total Citations4,664
2023
IF16.9
Articles / Year168
Total Citations6,866
2022
IF11.534
Articles / Year152
Total Citations10,548

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #772Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2012-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.861

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
14.15

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,053 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,496
3-Year Documents482
Citable Documents482

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 Rate35.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Ceramics and CompositesQ1
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ1
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: 10.8%

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MATERIALS SCIENCE, CERAMICS
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

Journal of Advanced Ceramics (acronym: jace, abbr: J. ADV. CERAM, ISSN: 2226-4108) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by Tsinghua University Press in China since 2012. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 14.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.861 (Q1), an H-index of 93.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 99 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,053 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
Tsinghua University Press
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
2012
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, United States, NY, 10004

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