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Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Institute of Physics · United States

ISSN0013-4651eISSN1945-7111
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.729
H-Indexi
416
SNIPi
0.76
Total Worksi
55,643
Total Citationsi
2,151,230
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.14
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
11
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Electrochemistry; Materials Science, Coatings & Films; Condensed Matter Physics; Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials; Materials Chemistry; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications55,643
Publisher OrgInstitute of Physics
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute of Physics
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0013-4651 / 1945-7111
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
1.6k
48k
2019
1.7k
47k
2020
1.5k
26k
2021
1.5k
20k
2022
1.1k
11k
2023
1.2k
7.9k
2024
1.1k
3.1k
2025
683
231
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1
ElectrochemistryQ2
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2
Materials ChemistryQ2
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ElectrochemistryMaterials Science, Coatings & Films

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsElectrochemistryElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advancements in Battery MaterialsElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesSemiconductor materials and devicesElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Is Journal of the Electrochemical Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the Electrochemical Society: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the Electrochemical Society?

Journal of the Electrochemical Society is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.14.

Is Journal of the Electrochemical Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the Electrochemical Society is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the Electrochemical Society?

Subject areas: Electrochemistry; Materials Science, Coatings & Films; Condensed Matter Physics; Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials; Materials Chemistry; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref