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Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Elsevier B.V. Β· Netherlands

ISSN0925-8388eISSN1873-4669
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ 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 β€” we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
1.079
H-Indexi
259
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.253
Total Worksi
91,274
Total Citationsi
2,323,146
2yr Mean Citednessi
5.02
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
25
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Alloys and Compounds disseminates original work for the advance of the science of materials comprising compounds and alloys. It publishes studies on synthesis and structure combined with investigations of chemical and physical properties of alloys and compounds. The journal expands the discussion of research in chemical engineering, composite material, microstructure, alloy, and phase (matter).

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
FrequencyForty-Two No. A Year, 2004-
StatusActive
Total Publications91,274
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
⚑ Hybrid journal β€” subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0925-8388 / 1873-4669
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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
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
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?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
4.6k
168k
2019
4.7k
157k
2020
4.7k
136k
2021
4.7k
112k
2022
4.6k
85k
2023
5k
56k
2024
7.5k
33k
2025
3.7k
2k
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Materials ChemistryQ1
Mechanical EngineeringQ1
Mechanics of MaterialsQ1
Metals and AlloysQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, PhysicalMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryMetallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryMetals and Alloys

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesAdvancements in Battery MaterialsRare-earth and actinide compoundsLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Is Journal of Alloys and Compounds a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Alloys and Compounds: 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 β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Alloys and Compounds?

Journal of Alloys and Compounds 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 5.02.

Is Journal of Alloys and Compounds indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Alloys and Compounds is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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