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Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1972

ISSN1878-4291
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
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
0.581
H-Index
116
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.024
Total Works
3,766
Total Citations
90,006
2yr Mean Citedness
1.85
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on microscopy techniques and their applications in materials science and characterization. It covers advanced imaging methods such as oblique plane microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, and X-ray microscopy. The journal also explores the analysis of crystalline materials, nanostructured surfaces, and crystal growth processes, often employing multimodal characterization and in situ observations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1972
Annual Volume~ 113 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,766
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1878-4291
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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)Q2
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q2
Cell BiologyQ3
Structural BiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Microscopy

Scopus Categories

Structural BiologyMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Cell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy TechniquesAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorIntegrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure AnalysisPlant and animal studiesNeurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref