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Materials Chemistry and Physics

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0254-0584eISSN1879-3312
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 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
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.779
H-Indexi
194
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.007
Total Worksi
26,839
Total Citationsi
649,610
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.67
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Materials Chemistry and Physics is an international, interdisciplinary journal focusing on the science, characterization, and processing of advanced materials. It covers the relationships between the structure, properties, processing, and performance of materials, including thin films and surfaces.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications26,839
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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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

6/12 · 50%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
0254-0584 / 1879-3312
✅
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?
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
1.3k
39k
2019
1.5k
38k
2020
1.4k
29k
2021
1.5k
27k
2022
1.5k
21k
2023
1.4k
13k
2024
1.6k
5.6k
2025
791
270
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
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesZnO doping and propertiesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsConducting polymers and applicationsFerroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials

Frequently asked questions about Materials Chemistry and Physics

Is Materials Chemistry and Physics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Materials Chemistry and Physics: 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 Materials Chemistry and Physics?

Materials Chemistry and Physics 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 4.67.

Is Materials Chemistry and Physics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Materials Chemistry and Physics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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