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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,559CAS 2区Hybrid

Applied Materials Today

Abbreviation (ISO):APPL. MATER. TODAY
Country: Netherlands•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.215•SCImago Rank: #3,559•Identifier (ISSN):2352-9407(Print)•Articles / Year: 365•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,588 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
7
↑ +0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
112

112 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate1.4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
365articles/year
21.09% Gold OA•97.29% 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: 7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.9)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.2)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.3)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.663)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 10.041)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.352)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.013)
🔵 Computed
20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 0)
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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

Applied Materials Today is a multi-disciplinary, rapid-publication journal focused on cutting edge applications of novel materials. New materials discoveries have led to exciting fundamental breakthroughs. Materials research is now moving towards the translation of these scientific properties and principles...

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science93.1%Chemistry83.7%Physics81.2%Engineering79.4%Organic chemistry70.6%Nanotechnology68.1%Quantum mechanics65.8%Biology57.8%Composite material52.9%Chemical engineering49.2%Biochemistry37.5%Metallurgy36.6%Medicine32.9%Computer science32.6%Optoelectronics30.7%Physical chemistry29.2%Genetics25.8%Optics25.5%Electrical engineering21.8%Thermodynamics20.2%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,559Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2015-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Materials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.215

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
112

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
7.22

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,588 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations8,865
3-Year Documents1,194
Citable Documents1,192

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 Rate35.6%

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

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

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
RADARWEG 29, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1043 NX
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
119/472Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
98/473Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—357185
20256.94872,238
20247.25185,933
20238.33094,926
20228.6633789,898
202110.04139313,633
20208.35238515,913
20198.01322113,981
2018013610,065
2017—12612,502
2016—504,474
2015—181,616
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Applied Materials Today

WoS Q2
04812201820192020202120222023202420256.90
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:6.9

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 1.4%

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: b5a9e4c1-9db3-4fd8-8867-a42608e63f47
Database Updated: 2026-10-01