ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #13,670Hybrid

Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe Und Korrosion

Acronym:maco
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Abbreviation (ISO):MATER CORROS
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Identifier (ISSN):0947-5117(Print)/1521-4176(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.1↑ +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 Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe Und Korrosion

WoS Q4
01231.2620181.4620191.5320202.120211.8320221.820231.62024220252.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.421
#13,670

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
74

74 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate6.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
119articles/year
28.39% Gold OA•97.6% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Materials and Corrosion is the leading European journal in its field, providing rapid and comprehensive coverage of the subject and specifically highlighting the increasing importance of corrosion research and prevention. Several sections exclusive to Materials and Corrosion bring you closer to the current events in the field of corrosion research and add to the impact this journal can make on your work.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science51.4%Chemistry51.3%Metallurgy40.7%Organic chemistry40.3%Composite material32.6%Corrosion26.7%Physics24.3%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q4
Rank356/472
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING

Q2
Rank45/97
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Q3
Rank336/473
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING

Q3
Rank49/97
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.1
Articles / Year166
Total Citations19
2025
IF2
Articles / Year199
Total Citations262
2024
IF1.6
Articles / Year193
Total Citations599
2023
IF1.8
Articles / Year179
Total Citations805
2022
IF1.832
Articles / Year227
Total Citations1,589

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,670Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1950-1951, 1953-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.421

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.13

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,842 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations972
3-Year Documents409
Citable Documents407

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 Rate29.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Materials ChemistryQ2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Mechanics of MaterialsQ2
Metals and AlloysQ2
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ2
Environmental ChemistryQ3
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):
4区ELECTROCHEMISTRY
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

Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe Und Korrosion (acronym: maco, abbr: MATER CORROS, ISSN: 0947-5117) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Wiley-Blackwell in Germany since 1950. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.421 (Q2), an H-index of 74.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 119 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,842 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-Blackwell
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1950
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH, PO BOX 10 11 61, WEINHEIM, GERMANY, D-69451

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