What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Materials Chemistry C?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Materials Chemistry C is 5.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Materials Chemistry C indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Materials Chemistry C is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.017 (Q1) and an H-index of 216.

Who publishes Journal of Materials Chemistry C and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Materials Chemistry C is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,517 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Materials Chemistry C?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Materials Chemistry C is "J. MATER. CHEM. C" with common acronym "jmchemc". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,783Hybrid

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Acronym:jmchemc

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. MATER. CHEM. C

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Identifier (ISSN):2050-7526(Print)/2050-7534(Online)

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Publisher:Royal Society of Chemistry

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Clarivate IF (2026)

5.1– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Materials Chemistry C

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):5.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.017

#4,783

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

216

216 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

1,871articles/year

15.44% Gold OA•92.12% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Materials for optical, magnetic and electronic devices

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials SciencePhysicsChemistryEngineeringQuantum MechanicsOrganic ChemistryOptoelectronicsNanotechnologyComposite MaterialsOpticsChemical EngineeringBiologyElectrical EngineeringCondensed Matter PhysicsComputer ScienceMetallurgy

Primary Research Areas

Materials Science Multidisciplinary Physics Applied

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank176/472

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank51/191

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JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank144/473

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Rank54/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	176/472	Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	51/191	Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	144/473	Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	54/191	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF5.1

Articles / Year1,478

Total Citations769

2025

IF5.1

Articles / Year2,212

Total Citations9,297

2024

IF5.7

Articles / Year2,116

Total Citations19,563

2023

IF6.4

Articles / Year1,833

Total Citations25,198

2022

IF8.067

Articles / Year1,858

Total Citations35,411

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	5.1	1,478	769
2025	5.1	2,212	9,297
2024	5.7	2,116	19,563
2023	6.4	1,833	25,198
2022	8.067	1,858	35,411
2021	7.393	1,974	50,160
2020	7.059	2,042	61,403
2019	6.641	1,985	80,527
2018	5.976	1,784	76,967
2017	—	2,180	79,389
2016	—	1,501	73,919
2015	—	1,649	74,550

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,783Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2013-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.017

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.82

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,517 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations26,579

3-Year Documents5,340

Citable Documents5,317

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 Rate34.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Materials ChemistryQ1

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: 7%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

Journal of Materials Chemistry C (acronym: jmchemc, abbr: J. MATER. CHEM. C, ISSN: 2050-7526) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by Royal Society of Chemistry in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.017 (Q1), an H-index of 216.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 1,871 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,517 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.