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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #20,648Subscription

Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society

Acronym:tcer
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Abbreviation (ISO):TRANS. INDIAN CERAM. SOC
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Identifier (ISSN):0371-750X(Print)/2165-5456(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Clarivate IF (2026)
1↓ -0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society

WoS Q3
01340.7620181.0120190.9520201.7320212.3520221.220231.520241.5202512026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.222
#20,648

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
28

28 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate26.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
33articles/year
0% Gold OA•94.44% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society is a quarterly Journal devoted to current scientific research, technology and industry-related news on glass and ceramics. The Journal covers subjects such as the chemical, mechanical, optical, electronic and spectroscopic properties of glass and ceramics, and characterization of materials belonging to this family. The Editor invites original research papers, topical reviews, opinions and achievements, as well as industry profiles for publication. The contributions should be accompanied by abstracts, keywords and other details, as outlined in the Instructions for Authors section. News, views and other comments on activities of specific industries and organizations, and also analyses of industrial scenarios are also welcome.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science76.2%Chemistry56.2%Organic chemistry52.5%Metallurgy52.2%Composite material52.1%Engineering48.7%Physics45.6%Biology35.6%Geology32.7%Quantum mechanics28.3%Computer science23.7%Chemical engineering22.6%Ceramic21.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, CERAMICS

Q3
Rank25/34
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, CERAMICS

Q3
Rank23/34
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1
Articles / Year25
Total Citations2
2025
IF1.5
Articles / Year26
Total Citations21
2024
IF1.5
Articles / Year25
Total Citations70
2023
IF1.2
Articles / Year31
Total Citations114
2022
IF2.355
Articles / Year18
Total Citations135

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,648Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1941-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.222

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.89

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,683 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations84
3-Year Documents74
Citable Documents74

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 Rate27.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Ceramics and CompositesQ3
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: 26.7%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Materials Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区MATERIALS SCIENCE, CERAMICS
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

Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society (acronym: tcer, abbr: TRANS. INDIAN CERAM. SOC, ISSN: 0371-750X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in India. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.222 (Q3), an H-index of 28.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 33 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,683 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
Subscription
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
INDIAN CERAMIC SOC, CENTRAL GLASS & CERAMIC RES INST, KOLKATA, INDIA, 700 032

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01