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E-Polymers

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · France · Est. 2001

ISSN1618-7229
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
4
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Fast · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2 · Scopus CiteScore 5.8. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.582
H-Indexi
47
CiteScorei
5.8
SNIPi
0.746
Total Worksi
2,123
Total Citationsi
18,941
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.68
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

e-Polymers is an open access, single-blind peer-reviewed scientific journal. The aim of e-Polymers is to publish, in an ongoing way, pure and applied polymer-science-related original research articles, reviews, and feature articles. It includes synthetic methodologies, characterization, and processing techniques for polymer materials. Reports on interdisciplinary polymer science and on applications of polymers in all areas are welcome.

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
Frequencycontinuous publication model
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,123
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

APC Cost€1,600
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~4 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1618-7229
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€1,600
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
67
1.3k
2019
74
2.2k
2020
90
1.3k
2021
81
1.3k
2022
88
802
2023
72
354
2024
36
44
2025
23
1
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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ2
Polymers and PlasticsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Polymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesSynthesis and properties of polymersAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationConducting polymers and applicationsSilicone and Siloxane ChemistryAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsPolymer composites and self-healingElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

Frequently asked questions about E-Polymers

Is E-Polymers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for E-Polymers: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of E-Polymers?

E-Polymers 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 5.8.

Is E-Polymers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

E-Polymers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of E-Polymers?

e-Polymers is an open access, single-blind peer-reviewed scientific journal. The aim of e-Polymers is to publish, in an ongoing way, pure and applied polymer-science-related original research articles, reviews, and feature articles. It includes synthetic methodologies, characterization, and processing techniques for polymer materials. Reports on interdisciplinary polymer science and on applications of polymers in all areas are welcome.

How much does it cost to publish in E-Polymers?

E-Polymers charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €1,600 for open-access publication.

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