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Journal of Physical Science

Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia · Malaysia · Est. 2006

ISSN1675-3402eISSN2180-4230

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total22

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.238

H-Index

SNIP

0.428

Total Works

384

Total Citations

3,013

2yr Mean Citedness

0.30

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of various materials, including nanomaterials, composites, and thin films. Research covers their optical, electronic, and physical properties, with applications in areas such as optoelectronics, solar cells, catalysis, and antibacterial agents. The journal also explores material processing techniques like chemical bath deposition, laser ablation, and plasma treatment, as well as the analysis of material performance in devices and environmental applications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications384

Publisher OrgPenerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2017

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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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1675-3402 / 2180-4230

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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.

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Multidisciplinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Membrane Separation TechnologiesZnO doping and propertiesMembrane Separation and Gas TransportNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensorsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesConducting polymers and applicationsRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsExtraction and Separation ProcessesRadiation Shielding Materials Analysis