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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #23,732Hybrid

Materiale Plastice

Abbreviation (ISO):MATER PLAST
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Identifier (ISSN):0025-5289(Print)
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Publisher:Syscom 18 SRL
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.8↑ +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 Materiale Plastice

WoS Q4
01121.2520181.3920191.5220200.5920210.7820220.820230.620240.720250.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.173
#23,732

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
30

30 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate33.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
102articles/year
73.02% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Materiale Plastice, abbreviated as Mater. Plast., publishes original scientific papers or guest reviews on topics of great interest. The Journal does not publish memos, technical reports or non-original papers (that are a compiling of literature data) or papers that have been already published in other national or foreign Journal.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials ScienceChemistryComposite MaterialsEngineeringPhysicsOrganic ChemistryBiologyComputer ScienceMedicineMetallurgyQuantum MechanicsMathematicsThermodynamicsChemical EngineeringNuclear Magnetic ResonanceNanotechnology

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q4
Rank438/472
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q4
Rank448/473
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

9 year
2026Latest
IF0.8
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF0.7
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF0.6
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0.8
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF0.782
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #23,732Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1970-1971, 1973, 1975-1986, 1988, 1996-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryEngineeringMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.173

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.66

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,455 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations123
3-Year Documents172
Citable Documents172

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 Rate38.8%

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)Q4
Materials ChemistryQ4
Mechanics of MaterialsQ4
Polymers and PlasticsQ4
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: 33.3%

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

Materiale Plastice (abbr: MATER PLAST, ISSN: 0025-5289) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by Syscom 18 SRL in Bucuresti. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.173 (Q4), an H-index of 30.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 102 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,455 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
Syscom 18 SRL
Publication Language
English, Rumanian
Frequency
Quarterly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
CHIMINFORM DATA S A, CALEA PLEVNEI NR 139, SECTOR 6, BUCHAREST, ROMANIA, R-77131

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28