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Journal of Cellular Plastics

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1965

ISSN1530-7999

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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 Scorei

0.706

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.954

Total Worksi

2,474

Total Citationsi

23,318

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.63

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the development, characterization, and application of cellular materials, particularly foams. Research investigates methods for optimizing foam structures, such as microcellular injection molding and additive manufacturing techniques, to enhance mechanical, thermal, and energy-absorbing properties. The scope also includes the use of bio-based and recycled materials for sustainable foam composites and the analysis of foam behavior under various conditions, including dynamic loading and environmental exposure.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1965

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,474

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1530-7999

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

167

2018

352

2019

604

2020

187

2021

298

2022

164

2023

2024

2025

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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Polymers and PlasticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AppliedPolymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsChemistry (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Polymer Foaming and CompositesPolymer composites and self-healingbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesFlame retardant materials and propertiesCellular and Composite StructuresCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationPolymer crystallization and propertiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cellular Plastics

Is Journal of Cellular Plastics a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Journal of Cellular Plastics. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 43/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Cellular Plastics?

Journal of Cellular Plastics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (in the Journal Citation Reports). 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 1.63.

Is Journal of Cellular Plastics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Cellular Plastics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.