ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #17,632Hybrid

Macromolecular Reaction Engineering

Acronym:mre-journal
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Abbreviation (ISO):MACROMOL. REACT. ENG
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Identifier (ISSN):1862-832X(Print)/1862-8338(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-VCH Verlag
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.3– 0
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 Macromolecular Reaction Engineering

WoS Q4
01231.5720181.7320191.3320201.9320211.8720221.520231.820241.320251.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.288
#17,632

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
41

41 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 AccessHybrid
26articles/year
32.95% Gold OA•97.87% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Macromolecular Reaction Engineering is the established high-quality journal dedicated exclusively to academic and industrial research in the field of polymer reaction engineering.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry93.3%Materials science90.5%Organic chemistry59.7%Polymer chemistry58.6%Physics58.5%Composite material57.2%Nuclear magnetic resonance54.6%Polymer54.3%Engineering46.1%Polymer science45.5%Polymerization42.1%Chemical engineering39.4%Biology38.7%Copolymer37.4%Biochemistry31.9%Monomer30.7%Quantum mechanics25.4%Catalysis21.9%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Q4
Rank146/183
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

POLYMER SCIENCE

Q4
Rank84/96
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Q3
Rank130/183
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

POLYMER SCIENCE

Q4
Rank83/96
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.3
Articles / Year29
Total Citations3
2025
IF1.3
Articles / Year29
Total Citations22
2024
IF1.8
Articles / Year51
Total Citations88
2023
IF1.5
Articles / Year61
Total Citations153
2022
IF1.871
Articles / Year65
Total Citations272

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #17,632Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2008-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringChemistryMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.288

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.49

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,674 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations190
3-Year Documents111
Citable Documents108

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 Rate33.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q3
Polymers and PlasticsQ3
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)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
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

Macromolecular Reaction Engineering (acronym: mre-journal, abbr: MACROMOL. REACT. ENG, ISSN: 1862-832X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Wiley-VCH Verlag in Germany since 2007. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.288 (Q3), an H-index of 41.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 26 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,674 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
Wiley-VCH Verlag
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2007
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, PO BOX 10 11 61, WEINHEIM, GERMANY, D-69451

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28