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Diamond and Related Materials

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0925-9635eISSN1879-0062

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.746

H-Indexi

142

SNIPi

1.006

Total Worksi

14,419

Total Citationsi

291,161

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.81

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Diamond and Related Materials publishes fundamental and applied research on all forms of diamond, its integration with other advanced materials, and technologies exploiting diamond. Topics include the synthesis, characterization, and processing of single crystal diamond, polycrystalline films, nanodiamond powders, and heterostructures. The journal also covers related materials such as diamond-like carbons, carbon nanotubes, graphene, and boron and carbon nitrides, as well as porosity, graphite, doping, nitrogen, amorphous carbon, and corrosion.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications14,419

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

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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6/11 · 55%

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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?

0925-9635 / 1879-0062

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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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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

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

364

8.2k

2019

488

12k

2020

502

10k

2021

791

15k

2022

16k

2023

1.1k

11k

2024

1.3k

6.2k

2025

794

497

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.

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Coatings & FilmsMaterials Science, MultidisciplinaryPhysics, AppliedPhysics, Condensed Matter

Scopus Categories

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsChemistry (miscellaneous)Mechanical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryPhysics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchMetal and Thin Film MechanicsGraphene research and applicationsSemiconductor materials and devicesCarbon Nanotubes in Composites

Frequently asked questions about Diamond and Related Materials

Is Diamond and Related Materials a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Diamond and Related Materials: 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 Diamond and Related Materials?

Diamond and Related Materials 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 4.81.

Is Diamond and Related Materials indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Diamond and Related Materials is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.