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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,253CAS 2区Hybrid

Small Structures

Abbreviation (ISO):SMALL STRUCT
Country: Updating•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 2.151•SCImago Rank: #1,253•Identifier (ISSN):2688-4062(Online)•Articles / Year: 394•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,976 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
8.9
↓ -2.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
73

73 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate2.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
394articles/year
99.88% Gold OA•N/A Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.9)
🔵 Computed
20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 11.3)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.9)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.9)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 11.343)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Small Structures is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q1 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science80.7%Chemistry77%Physics72.9%Engineering69.7%Organic chemistry67%Quantum mechanics65.5%Nanotechnology59.2%Biology53.5%Chemical engineering43.3%Computer science40.6%Physical chemistry38.4%Biochemistry37.9%Composite material33%Metallurgy31.5%Optoelectronics29.3%Electrical engineering24.9%Catalysis24.9%Electrode24%Optics21.5%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,253Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2020-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryEnergyEngineeringEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.151

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
73

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
9.30

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,976 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,458
3-Year Documents573
Citable Documents568

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 Rate31.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1
Energy (miscellaneous)Q1
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

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CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
JCRSCIE
43/191Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
89/472Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
JCRSCIE
30/148Q1
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
JCISCIE
42/191Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
112/473Q1
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
JCISCIE
36/148Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—406269
202511.34021,694
202413.93303,619
202315.92686,527
202211.3431826,278
2021—1657,677
2020—936,331
2010—418
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Small Structures

WoS Q1
7111519202220232024202511.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:11.3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 2.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 9e558b77-c8af-45c8-adcf-a0c65b1767a6
Database Updated: 2026-10-01