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Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Royal Society of Chemistry · United Kingdom · Est. 1966

ISSN2050-7518

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.023

H-Indexi

180

SNIPi

0.875

Total Worksi

13,788

Total Citationsi

388,048

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.54

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Journal of Materials Chemistry B covers high quality studies across all fields of materials chemistry, focusing on theoretical or experimental studies that report new understanding, applications, properties and synthesis of materials. Broadly, applications in biology and medicine are of interest to Journal of Materials Chemistry B.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1966

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications13,788

Publisher OrgRoyal Society of Chemistry

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Royal Society of Chemistry

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2050-7518

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

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

903

32k

2019

1.1k

42k

2020

943

25k

2021

990

20k

2022

16k

2023

1.1k

12k

2024

1.2k

4.9k

2025

743

395

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.

Biomedical EngineeringQ1

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Biomaterials

Scopus Categories

Biomedical EngineeringMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Is Journal of Materials Chemistry B a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Materials Chemistry B: 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 Journal of Materials Chemistry B?

Journal of Materials Chemistry B 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 4.54.

Is Journal of Materials Chemistry B indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Materials Chemistry B is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.