Iranian Journal of Materials Science and Engineering
Iran University of Science and Technology · Iran · Est. 2004
ISSN1735-0808eISSN2383-3882
SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
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
0.318
H-Index
15
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.286
Total Works
276
Total Citations
1,172
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope
IJMSE is a peer-reviewed , open-access journal published quarterly by the Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), covering research in materials science and engineering.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications276
Publisher OrgIran University of Science and Technology
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2008
Submission Info
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2020
2021
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.
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Engineering (miscellaneous)Materials Science (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Aluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesMaterial Properties and ApplicationsAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesAdvanced ceramic materials synthesisMetal Alloys Wear and PropertiesMetallurgy and Material FormingMetal and Thin Film MechanicsAdvanced materials and compositesMicrostructure and Mechanical Properties of SteelsIntermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref