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Journal of Materials Research

Abbreviation (ISO):J. MATER. RES
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.548•SCImago Rank: #10,829•Identifier (ISSN):0884-2914(Print)/2044-5326(Online)•Articles / Year: 420•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,028 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
2.9
– 0

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
133

133 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate3.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
420articles/year
16.38% Gold OA•91.28% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 2.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.909)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 3.089)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.502)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.982)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.495)
🔵 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

Journal of Materials Research (JMR) publishes the latest advances about the creation of new materials and materials with novel functionalities, fundamental understanding of processes that control the response of materials, and development of materials with significant performance improvements relative to state of the art materials. JMR welcomes papers that highlight novel processing techniques, the application and development of new analytical tools, and interpretation of fundamental materials science to achieve enhanced materials properties and uses. Materials research papers in the following topical areas are welcome. • Novel materials discovery • Electronic, photonic and magnetic materials • Energy Conversion and storage materials • New thermal and structural materials • Soft materials • Biomaterials and related topics • Nanoscale science and technology • Advances in materials characterization methods and techniques • Computational materials science, modeling and theory

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science99.8%Physics93.5%Chemistry91.1%Organic chemistry84.2%Composite material80.6%Quantum mechanics79.4%Engineering76.9%Metallurgy72.2%Nanotechnology50.5%Thermodynamics49.8%Chemical engineering49.3%Crystallography47.5%Biology41%Optics39.9%Geology36.1%Optoelectronics29.6%Computer science27.3%Physical chemistry25.2%Chromatography24.1%Microstructure23.5%Condensed matter physics22.6%Environmental chemistry22.2%Analytical Chemistry (journal)22.1%Mathematics21.6%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,829Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1986-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.548

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
178

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.00

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,028 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,187
3-Year Documents1,028
Citable Documents1,024

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 Rate31.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Mechanics of MaterialsQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Materials Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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
Springer International Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1986
Editorial Address
MATERIALS RESEARCH SOC, 506 KEYSTONE DR, WARRENDALE, USA, PA, 15086
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
286/472Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
301/473Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—210101
20252.9264577
20242.72341,224
20232.74013,572
20222.9094215,241
20213.0894457,680
20202.5023634,988
20191.9824427,786
20181.49543312,735
2017—5059,649
2016—5088,828
2015—4127,315
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Materials Research

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420252.90
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.9

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)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01