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Journal of Materials Engineering

Science Press · China · Est. 1956

ISSN1001-4381eISSN1001-4381
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.216
H-Indexi
8
SNIPi
0.438
Total Worksi
2,944
Total Citationsi
1,651
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

Journal of Materials Engineering focuses on the research and development of materials engineering, covering a wide range of topics including materials processing, characterization, properties, and applications. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and technical notes in areas such as metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, composites, and nanomaterials. It aims to provide a platform for researchers and engineers to share their findings and advance the field of materials science and engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageChinese
1st Year Published1956
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications2,944
Publisher OrgJournal of Materials Engineering
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Science Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1001-4381 / 1001-4381
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Chinese

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
150
102
2014
128
99
2015
132
19
2016
22
7
2017
14
1
2018
7
2
2019
7
0
2020
4
0
2021

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.

Metals and AlloysQ3
Polymers and PlasticsQ3
Aerospace EngineeringQ4
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q4
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsAerospace EngineeringMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsMetals and Alloys

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesAdvanced ceramic materials synthesisMetallurgy and Material FormingAluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesAdvanced materials and composites

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Materials Engineering

Is Journal of Materials Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Materials Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Journal of Materials Engineering?

Journal of Materials Engineering 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.

Is Journal of Materials Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Materials Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Materials Engineering?

Journal of Materials Engineering focuses on the research and development of materials engineering, covering a wide range of topics including materials processing, characterization, properties, and applications. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and technical notes in areas such as metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, composites, and nanomaterials. It aims to provide a platform for researchers and engineers to share their findings and advance the field of materials science and engineering.

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