ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Subscription

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

Acronym:lpte
•
Abbreviation (ISO):POLYM-PLAST TECHNOL
•
Identifier (ISSN):0360-2559(Print)/1525-6111(Online)
•
Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2023)

Clarivate IF trend for Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

WoS Q1
02351.6620181.7120191.9720203.27202102023
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2023):0
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data
H-Index (2021)
46

46 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
30articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering (acronym: lpte, abbr: POLYM-PLAST TECHNOL, ISSN: 0360-2559) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, an H-index of 46.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science95.6%Chemistry91.3%Composite material90.3%Organic chemistry87.7%Physics82.3%Engineering76.6%Nuclear magnetic resonance55.3%Polymer54.2%Chemical engineering54.1%Quantum mechanics48.8%Biology48.6%Polymer chemistry36.5%Thermodynamics35.5%Metallurgy34.5%Biochemistry29%Computer science28.3%Nanotechnology27.8%Copolymer27%Mathematics22.4%Optics21.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

16 year
2023Latest
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2021
IF3.267
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2020
IF1.973
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2019
IF1.705
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2018
IF1.655
Articles / Year30
Total Citations876

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: N/A

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):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
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

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering (acronym: lpte, abbr: POLYM-PLAST TECHNOL, ISSN: 0360-2559) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, an H-index of 46.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 30 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. 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
Subscription
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEPubMed
Editorial Address
TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 325 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 800, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: a8bf5e9a-02d8-4297-b371-960a460ce1b0
Database Updated: 2026-09-29