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China's Refractories

Editorial Board of CHINA'S REFRACTORIES Β· China

ISSN1004-4493
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.161
H-Indexi
5
SNIPi
0.082
Total Worksi
487
Total Citationsi
164
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

China's Refractories focuses on refractories, which are core and foundational materials for high-temperature processes in industries such as iron and steel, nonferrous metals, cement, glass, ceramics, chemicals, machinery, electric power, and national defense. The journal aims to inform readers about the latest developments in refractories, primarily in China and other countries.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications487

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Editorial Board of CHINA'S REFRACTORIES
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1004-4493
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
39
22
2010
37
4
2011
29
8
2012
44
19
2013
59
19
2014
51
35
2015
25
12
2016
1
0
2017

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.

Ceramics and CompositesQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Ceramics and Composites

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMetallurgical Processes and ThermodynamicsAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionMaterial Properties and ApplicationsMagnesium Oxide Properties and ApplicationsAdvanced materials and compositesMaterials Engineering and ProcessingIron and Steelmaking ProcessesBauxite Residue and Utilization

Frequently asked questions about China's Refractories

Is China's Refractories a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for China's Refractories: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of China's Refractories?

China's Refractories is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.161.

Is China's Refractories indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

China's Refractories is indexed in Scopus.

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