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Materia

Departament d'Historia de l'Art. Universitat de Barcelona Β· Spain Β· Est. 2011

ISSN1579-2641eISSN2385-3387
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
60
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q354
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total60
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
40
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.104
H-Indexi
2
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.019
Total Worksi
169
Total Citationsi
32
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.04
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Visual Arts and Performing Arts; Communication; Music.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageCatalan, French, Italian, Spanish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications169
Publisher OrgUniversity of Barcelona
OA Since2000
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~40 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Departament d'Historia de l'Art. Universitat de Barcelona
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1579-2641 / 2385-3387
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Catalan, French, Italian, Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
15
10
2018
29
5
2019
14
1
2020
18
5
2021
12
1
2022
23
1
2023
15
1
2024
13
0
2025

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ3
CommunicationQ4
MusicQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

MusicVisual Arts and Performing ArtsCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical Art and Architecture StudiesLibraries, Manuscripts, and BooksMedieval and Early Modern IberiaHistorical Studies of Medieval IberiaGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological Modeling and AnalysisArchitecture and Art History StudiesPhotographic and Visual ArtsMedieval Architecture and ArchaeologyHistorical Studies on Spain

Frequently asked questions about Materia

Is Materia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Materia: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Materia?

Materia is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.104.

Is Materia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Materia is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Materia?

Subject areas: Visual Arts and Performing Arts; Communication; Music.

How much does it cost to publish in Materia?

Materia is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref