Materials Research Bulletin Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom
ISSN 0025-5408 eISSN 1873-4227
SJR Q1 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q1 +25
Total 60
✦ Compiled from public sources Materials Research Bulletin is an international journal reporting high-impact research on processing-structure-property relationships in functional materials and nanomaterials with interesting electronic, magnetic, optical, thermal, mechanical or catalytic properties. It publishes majorly in the area(s) of Chemistry & Photocatalysis, exploring topics under Inorganic compound, Powder diffraction and Infrared spectroscopy.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Country / Region United Kingdom
Primary Language —
1st Year Published —
Frequency 15 Issues Yearly, 1999-
Status Active
Total Publications 19,667
Publisher Org Elsevier BV
Publishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0025-5408 / 1873-4227
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
N/A
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Condensed Matter Physics Q1
Materials Science (miscellaneous) Q1
Mechanical Engineering Q1
Mechanics of Materials Q1
Web of Science Categories
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Condensed Matter Physics Mechanics of Materials Materials Science (miscellaneous) Mechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref