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Crystal Growth and Design

American Chemical Society · United States · Est. 2000

ISSN1528-7505

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.633

H-Index

186

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SNIP

0.901

Total Works

17,237

Total Citations

524,245

2yr Mean Citedness

3.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the synthesis, characterization, and properties of crystalline materials. Articles focus on crystal growth mechanisms, including co-crystal formation, mineral replacement reactions, and homoepitaxy. The scope also encompasses the study of various crystal types such as metal-organic frameworks, perovskites, and ionic liquids, investigating their applications in areas like lasers, photocatalysis, gas adsorption, and radiation detection. Research includes structural analysis using techniques like X-ray diffraction and exploring structure-property relationships.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

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SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 1,019 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications17,237

Publisher OrgAmerican Chemical Society

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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American Chemical Society

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✓ Linked

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1528-7505

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WoS, Scopus

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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✓ Clean

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N/A

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English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryCrystallographyMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Crystallography and molecular interactionsMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and ApplicationsCrystallization and Solubility StudiesMagnetism in coordination complexesCrystal structures of chemical compoundsCalcium Carbonate Crystallization and InhibitionZnO doping and propertiesLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsSupramolecular Chemistry and Complexes