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Materials Today

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1986

ISSN1369-7021eISSN1873-4103

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

5.755

H-Index

292

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

3.41

Total Works

8,883

Total Citations

350,737

2yr Mean Citedness

10.64

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Materials Today is a journal dedicated to covering innovative and influential work in materials science. It publishes news, reviews, and original research in the field of materials science.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1986

FrequencyQuarterly, 2006-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications8,883

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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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?

1369-7021 / 1873-4103

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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

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

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)Q1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMechanics of MaterialsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanotechnology research and applicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsScience, Research, and MedicineBiotechnology and Related FieldsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesGraphene research and applicationsConducting polymers and applicationsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesPerovskite Materials and Applications