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Reinforced Plastics

MA Healthcare Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1959

ISSN1873-1694

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.148

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Total Works

10,750

Total Citations

8,746

2yr Mean Citedness

0.04

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Reinforced Plastics focuses on the development, manufacturing, and application of composite materials. Recent articles highlight the use of natural fibers like jute, flax, and hemp, as well as synthetic fibers such as carbon and glass, in polymer matrices including epoxy and thermoplastic resins. The journal covers advancements in material properties, recycling technologies, and manufacturing processes like additive manufacturing, pultrusion, and resin transfer molding, with applications in automotive, aerospace, and wind energy sectors.

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SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1959

Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications10,750

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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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MA Healthcare Ltd

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1873-1694

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Scopus

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

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Polymers and PlasticsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Polymers and Plastics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biotechnology and Related FieldsMaterial Properties and ApplicationsScience, Research, and MedicineManufacturing Process and OptimizationFiber-reinforced polymer compositesAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesInnovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesHuman auditory perception and evaluation