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Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0022-3093eISSN1873-4812

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.639

H-Indexi

237

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.09

Total Worksi

31,399

Total Citationsi

789,751

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids publishes articles on amorphous and glassy materials, including inorganic, organic, polymeric, hybrid, and metallic systems, as well as partially glassy materials. It welcomes submissions on the chemical, electronic, optical, and mechanical properties of glasses, amorphous semiconductors and metals, sol-gel materials, and the liquid state of these solids. The journal also explores topics such as doping research, bridging oxygen, ultrasonic sensor, compression (physics), aluminium, and luminescence.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyIrregular

StatusActive

Total Publications31,399

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0022-3093 / 1873-4812

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

582

14k

2019

549

11k

2020

603

10k

2021

584

7.6k

2022

529

5.1k

2023

413

2.4k

2024

386

878

2025

214

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.

Ceramics and CompositesQ2

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, CeramicsMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMaterials ChemistryCeramics and Composites

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glass properties and applicationsPhase-change materials and chalcogenidesLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsMaterial Dynamics and PropertiesThin-Film Transistor Technologies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Is Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids?

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 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 2.94.

Is Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.