Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland · Est. 2012
ISSN2194-1459eISSN2194-1467
SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q1+25
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total50
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
0.905
H-Index
43
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.294
Total Works
359
Total Citations
7,752
2yr Mean Citedness
5.69
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Aims & Scope
Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy is an open access journal, focusing on research for renewable and sustainable energy technologies. Topics include renewable energy storage and conversion, energy saving, and more.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
13
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications359
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
OA Since2011
Submission Info
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
10/12 · 83%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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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.
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ1
Materials ChemistryQ1
Fuel TechnologyQ2
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Fuel TechnologyElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMaterials Chemistry
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Supercapacitor Materials and FabricationElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionFuel Cells and Related MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesConducting polymers and applicationsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsAdvanced battery technologies researchTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsPerovskite Materials and Applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref