What is the Impact Factor of Materials Today Advances?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Materials Today Advances is 8.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Materials Today Advances indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Materials Today Advances is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.434 (Q1) and an H-index of 62.

Who publishes Materials Today Advances and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Materials Today Advances is published by ELSEVIER. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,689 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Materials Today Advances?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Materials Today Advances is "MATER. TODAY ADV". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,635Gold OA

Materials Today Advances

Abbreviation (ISO):MATER. TODAY ADV

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Identifier (ISSN):2590-0498(Print)

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Publisher:ELSEVIER

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Clarivate IF (2026)

8– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Materials Today Advances

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.434

#2,635

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

62 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate3.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

71articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Materials Today Advances (abbr: MATER. TODAY ADV, ISSN: 2590-0498) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MATERIALS SCIENCE, published by ELSEVIER in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.434 (Q1), an H-index of 62.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science83.3%Chemistry82%Physics75.2%Organic chemistry73.1%Engineering70.7%Nanotechnology63.3%Quantum mechanics61.6%Biology57.8%Chemical engineering48.3%Composite material44.6%Medicine39.1%Biochemistry38.4%Metallurgy34%Genetics32.3%Computer science31.3%Physical chemistry25.9%Optics22.4%Internal medicine22.1%

Primary Research Areas

Materials Science Multidisciplinary

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank102/472

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank74/473

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	102/472	Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	74/473	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2026Latest

IF8

Articles / Year298

Total Citations107

2025

IF8

Articles / Year124

Total Citations496

2024

IF8.1

Articles / Year88

Total Citations1,029

2023

IF10

Articles / Year118

Total Citations2,187

2022

IF9.918

Articles / Year131

Total Citations4,316

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	8	298	107
2025	8	124	496
2024	8.1	88	1,029
2023	10	118	2,187
2022	9.918	131	4,316
2021	—	71	2,780
2020	—	87	6,761
2019	—	25	1,519

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,635Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.434

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

8.20

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,689 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,826

3-Year Documents318

Citable Documents315

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 Rate32.3%

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)Q1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

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: 3.7%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Materials Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 71 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,689 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.