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Journal of Ovonic Research

Abbreviation (ISO):J. Ovonic Res
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Identifier (ISSN):1842-2403(Print)/1584-9953(Online)
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Publisher:National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.2↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Ovonic Research

WoS Q4
01120.6220180.720190.6920201.1720210.892022120230.920241.120251.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.244
#19,535

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
24

24 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate11.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
64articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Ovonic Research (JOR) appears with six issues per year and is open to the reviews, papers, short communications and breakings news inserted as Short Notes, in the field of ovonic (mainly chalcogenide) materials for memories, smart materials based on ovonic materials (combinations of various elements including chalcogenides), materials with nano-structures based on various alloys, as well as semiconducting materials and alloys based on amorphous silicon, germanium, carbon in their various nanostructured forms, either simple or doped/alloyed with hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine and other elements of high interest for applications in electronics and optoelectronics. Papers on minerals with possible applications in electronics and optoelectronics are encouraged.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science93.1%Physics92%Quantum mechanics88.5%Chemistry87.4%Organic chemistry82.8%Engineering80.5%Optoelectronics73.6%Metallurgy69%Optics66.7%Nanotechnology62.1%Composite material57.5%Chemical engineering51.7%Condensed matter physics50.6%Electrical engineering42.5%Crystallography40.2%Biology40.2%Chromatography36.8%Analytical Chemistry (journal)34.5%Environmental chemistry34.5%Geology29.9%Thermodynamics29.9%Computer science28.7%Diffraction26.4%Doping26.4%Physical chemistry24.1%Nanoparticle23%Band gap23%Biochemistry20.7%Thin film20.7%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q4
Rank415/472
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Q4
Rank162/191
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q4
Rank404/473
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Q4
Rank164/191
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.2
Articles / Year35
Total Citations6
2025
IF1.1
Articles / Year77
Total Citations96
2024
IF0.9
Articles / Year82
Total Citations220
2023
IF1
Articles / Year82
Total Citations273
2022
IF0.892
Articles / Year88
Total Citations552

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #19,535Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials SciencePhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.244

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.32

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,563 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations319
3-Year Documents232
Citable Documents231

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 Rate30.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ3
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q3
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ3
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: 11.1%

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

Journal of Ovonic Research (abbr: J. Ovonic Res, ISSN: 1842-2403) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics in Romania. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.244 (Q3), an H-index of 24.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 64 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,563 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
Subscription
Publisher
National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
LATEA GHEORGHE STR, NO 16, C36 BUILDING, 9 FLR, AP 111, SECTOR 6, BUCHAREST, Romania, 00000

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Database Updated: 2026-10-27