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Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1990

ISSN1530-8138
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
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 Score
0.573
H-Index
146
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.938
Total Works
5,079
Total Citations
145,340
2yr Mean Citedness
2.73
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on intelligent material systems and structures, focusing on the design, modeling, and experimental validation of advanced materials and devices. Topics include adaptive structures, metamaterials, soft robotics, energy harvesting, and self-sensing composites, often leveraging smart materials like shape memory alloys and piezoelectric elements for tunable and reconfigurable functionalities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1990
Annual Volume~ 100 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications5,079
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1530-8138
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
2022
2023
2024
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.

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Vibration Control and Rheological FluidsAeroelasticity and Vibration ControlStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesComposite Structure Analysis and OptimizationShape Memory Alloy TransformationsInnovative Energy Harvesting TechnologiesUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave PropagationAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsStructural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisSeismic Performance and Analysis
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref