HomeSearchPolymer Science - Series C

Polymer Science - Series C

Pleiades Publishing · United States · Est. 2000

ISSN1811-2382eISSN1555-614X
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.203
H-Indexi
27
SNIPi
0.443
Total Worksi
372
Total Citationsi
3,552
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.36
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Polymer Science, Series C is a peer-reviewed journal publishing novel and interesting theoretical and experimental articles on current topics in macromolecular science. Only solicited publication possible in the journal. Published once a year. Novelty and interest for a broad readership are core requirements for submissions. The journal aims to be an international publication accepting submissions in English globally.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
FrequencyYearly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications372
Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing
Region🌍 Global South
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pleiades Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1811-2382 / 1555-614X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
18
126
2019
21
241
2020
19
310
2021
22
107
2022
24
84
2023
24
15
2024
4
1
2025
4
0
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.

Polymers and PlasticsQ3
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q4
Materials ChemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Polymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsChemistry (miscellaneous)Materials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationMaterial Properties and ApplicationsSynthesis and properties of polymersPolymer Science and ApplicationsSurfactants and Colloidal SystemsEpoxy Resin Curing ProcessesSynthetic Organic Chemistry MethodsConducting polymers and applicationsPhotopolymerization techniques and applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Frequently asked questions about Polymer Science - Series C

Is Polymer Science - Series C a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Polymer Science - Series C: 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 Polymer Science - Series C?

Polymer Science - Series C 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 0.36.

Is Polymer Science - Series C indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Polymer Science - Series C is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Polymer Science - Series C?

Polymer Science, Series C is a peer-reviewed journal publishing novel and interesting theoretical and experimental articles on current topics in macromolecular science. Only solicited publication possible in the journal. Published once a year. Novelty and interest for a broad readership are core requirements for submissions. The journal aims to be an international publication accepting submissions in English globally.

Compare This JournalFind Similar← Back to Search
Understand these signals
How to tell if a journal is predatoryWhat Q1–Q4 quartiles meanWeb of Science vs Scopus vs DOAJWhat is an APC?

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