Metals and Materials International Korean Institute of Metals and Materials · South Korea · Est. 1987
ISSN 1598-9623 eISSN 2005-4149
SJR Q1 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q1 +25
Total 50
Aims & ScopeMetals and Materials International is a monthly journal dedicated to materials engineering and physical metallurgy. Publishes original research articles and reviews. Focuses on relationships among processing, structure and properties of metals and other engineering materials. Welcomes contributions on the impact of processing on the microstructure and properties of materials.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General InformationCountry / Region South Korea
Primary Language English
1st Year Published 1987
Frequency Bimonthly (Varies)
Status Active (last: 2026)
Total Publications 4,327
Publisher Org Springer Science+Business Media
Submission InfoPeer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
Ethics & QualityCOPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Institute of Metals and Materials
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
1598-9623 / 2005-4149
✅ 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 TrendSource: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by DisciplineScimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Condensed Matter Physics Q1
Materials Chemistry Q1
Mechanics of Materials Q1
Metals and Alloys Q1
Subject ClassificationWeb of Science Categories
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering
Scopus Categories
Condensed Matter Physics Mechanics of Materials Materials Chemistry Metals and Alloys
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref