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Science China Technological Sciences

Science China Press · China · Est. 1996

ISSN1674-7321eISSN1869-1900

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.762

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.257

Total Worksi

4,365

Total Citationsi

74,211

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.54

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Science China Technological Sciences is a high-quality journal that publishes both basic and applied research in all areas of technological sciences. Reports innovative results in engineering technology and materials science. Includes research papers, reviews, and brief reports that provide a timely synopsis of the latest results. Provides fair, fast, and rigorous peer review. Offers a platform for discussion and recommendations on future research directions.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,365

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Region🌍 Global South

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewrigorous peer review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Science China Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1674-7321 / 1869-1900

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

rigorous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

237

5.1k

2019

270

2020

229

4.4k

2021

238

4.7k

2022

322

4.7k

2023

270

2.7k

2024

297

1.6k

2025

266

218

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.

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MultidisciplinaryMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Engineering (miscellaneous)Materials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsHeat Transfer and OptimizationLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures

Frequently asked questions about Science China Technological Sciences

Is Science China Technological Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science China Technological Sciences: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Science China Technological Sciences?

Science China Technological Sciences 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 4.54.

Is Science China Technological Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science China Technological Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.