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Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1974

ISSN1542-1406eISSN1563-5287

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.209

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.327

Total Worksi

9,447

Total Citationsi

52,557

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.62

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals is an open access journal covering Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, and Astronomy. The journal focuses on molecular crystals and liquid crystals.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1974

Annual Volume~ 163 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications9,447

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1542-1406 / 1563-5287

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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

Citations received

201

974

2019

216

966

2020

241

920

2021

265

736

2022

199

370

2023

149

200

2024

140

2025

2026

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)Q4

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ4

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryCrystallographyMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Liquid Crystal Research AdvancementsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsConducting polymers and applicationsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchMolecular spectroscopy and chiralityPhotonic Crystals and ApplicationsSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryPhotonic and Optical DevicesPhotochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies

Frequently asked questions about Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Is Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals?

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). 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 0.62.

Is Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.