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WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,105Hybrid

Materialia

Identifier (ISSN):2589-1529(Print)
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Publisher:Elsevier
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.1↑ +0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Materialia

WoS Q3
23453.42023320242.920253.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.71
#8,105

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
61

61 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3
Self-Citation Rate3.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
311articles/year
28.41% Gold OA•99.69% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Materialia (ISSN: 2589-1529) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by Elsevier. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.710 (Q2), an H-index of 61.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science99.1%Chemistry89.7%Physics87.1%Composite material83.1%Organic chemistry79.7%Metallurgy79.5%Quantum mechanics63.4%Engineering62.6%Crystallography55.9%Thermodynamics48.3%Microstructure43.8%Biology35.7%Alloy34.6%Nanotechnology33.4%Chemical engineering32.7%Optics29.7%Geology28.7%Computer science25%Geography22.1%Condensed matter physics21.6%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q3
Rank272/472
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q3
Rank263/473
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

9 year
2026Latest
IF3.1
Articles / Year247
Total Citations73
2025
IF2.9
Articles / Year309
Total Citations689
2024
IF3
Articles / Year322
Total Citations1,859
2023
IF3.4
Articles / Year327
Total Citations2,797
2022
IF—
Articles / Year339
Total Citations4,535

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,105Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.71

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.23

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,218 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,358
3-Year Documents945
Citable Documents945

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 Rate26.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2
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: 3.3%

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):
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

Materialia (ISSN: 2589-1529) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by Elsevier. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.710 (Q2), an H-index of 61.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 311 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,218 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
Elsevier
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16