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Science China Materials

Science China Press · China · Est. 2014

ISSN2199-4501

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

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

1.663

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.966

Total Works

3,454

Total Citations

72,321

2yr Mean Citedness

6.00

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Aims & Scope

Science China Materials is a globally peer-reviewed journal encompassing all facets of materials science. Cosponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Encourages communication of innovative, high-quality research at the interdisciplinary frontier. Publishes articles, letters, reviews, perspectives, concepts, and highlights with a focus on novel findings and future research directions.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,454

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Science China Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2199-4501

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvancements in Battery MaterialsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationConducting polymers and applicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials2D Materials and Applications