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Macromolecular Research

Polymer Society of Korea · South Korea · Est. 1996

ISSN1598-5032eISSN2092-7673

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

0.585

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.618

Total Works

3,579

Total Citations

50,719

2yr Mean Citedness

3.48

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Macromolecular Research is a monthly scientific journal covering all aspects of polymer science, engineering, and technology. Publishes reserach articles, reviews, communications, notes and feature articles. Coverage extends to such topics as nanotechnology, biotechnology and information technology.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Frequencymonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,579

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Polymer Society of Korea

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1598-5032 / 2092-7673

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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

Times cited

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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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Organic ChemistryQ2

Polymers and PlasticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Polymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsOrganic ChemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Conducting polymers and applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesSynthesis and properties of polymersElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsPolymer crystallization and propertiesOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications