What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Solid State Chemistry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Solid State Chemistry is 3.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Solid State Chemistry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Solid State Chemistry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.561 (Q2) and an H-index of 172.

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

Journal of Solid State Chemistry is published by Academic Press Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,020 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Solid State Chemistry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Solid State Chemistry is "J. SOLID STATE CHEM" with common acronym "yjssc". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #10,566Hybrid

Journal of Solid State Chemistry

Acronym:yjssc

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. SOLID STATE CHEM

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Identifier (ISSN):0022-4596(Print)/1095-726X(Online)

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Publisher:Academic Press Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.2↓ -0.3

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 Solid State Chemistry

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.561

#10,566

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

172

172 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate6.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

912articles/year

8.63% Gold OA•99.88% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Covering major developments in the field of solid state chemistry and related areas such as ceramics and amorphous materials, the Journal of Solid State Chemistry features studies of chemical, structural, thermodynamic, electronic, magnetic, and optical properties and processes in solids.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry99.2%Physics90.2%Materials science89.5%Organic chemistry87.9%Quantum mechanics84.6%Crystallography72.9%Metallurgy54.1%Optics49.9%Engineering49.3%Crystal structure46.5%Inorganic chemistry41.4%Biology38%Chemical engineering32.6%Diffraction32.2%Condensed matter physics30.7%Geology30%Composite material29.1%Ion27.8%Biochemistry24.6%Physical chemistry24.4%Thermodynamics22.8%Optoelectronics22.1%Nuclear magnetic resonance20.6%Computer science20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

Rank18/45

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank111/191

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JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

Rank17/45

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JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank66/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR	JCRSCIE	18/45	Q2
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCRSCIE	111/191	Q3
CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR	JCISCIE	17/45	Q2
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCISCIE	66/191	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.2

Articles / Year467

Total Citations197

2025

IF3.5

Articles / Year531

Total Citations1,396

2024

IF3.2

Articles / Year524

Total Citations3,026

2023

IF3.3

Articles / Year601

Total Citations5,868

2022

IF3.656

Articles / Year849

Total Citations11,200

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.2	467	197
2025	3.5	531	1,396
2024	3.2	524	3,026
2023	3.3	601	5,868
2022	3.656	849	11,200
2021	3.498	825	13,152
2020	2.726	699	12,432
2019	2.291	577	11,648
2018	2.179	495	11,895
2017	—	594	9,199
2016	—	549	9,557
2015	—	509	9,614

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,566Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1969-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.561

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.42

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,020 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations6,839

3-Year Documents2,002

Citable Documents2,001

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 Rate35.8%

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 CompositesQ2

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2

Inorganic ChemistryQ2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ2

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: 6.2%

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)Chemistry

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区CHEMISTRY, INORGANIC & NUCLEAR

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 Solid State Chemistry (acronym: yjssc, abbr: J. SOLID STATE CHEM, ISSN: 0022-4596) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Chemistry, published by Academic Press Inc. in United States since 1969. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.561 (Q2), an H-index of 172.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 4.5周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 912 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,020 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.