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Journal of Magnesium and Alloys

KeAi Communications Co. · China · Est. 2013

ISSN2213-9567eISSN2213-9567

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

3.181

H-Indexi

115

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

3.104

Total Worksi

2,120

Total Citationsi

83,684

2yr Mean Citednessi

11.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Magnesium and Alloys publishes theoretical and experimental studies in magnesium science and engineering. It covers manufacturing aspects including raw materials, alloy casting, extrusion, deformation, corrosion, surface treatment, joining, and machining. The journal also explores microstructure, annealing, metallurgy, magnesium, Mg alloys, and eutectic systems.

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General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,120

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

KeAi Communications Co.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2213-9567 / 2213-9567

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

4.7k

2019

227

17k

2020

306

17k

2021

247

12k

2022

214

8.9k

2023

334

7.9k

2024

344

2.7k

2025

178

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.

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Metals and AlloysQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryMetallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMetals and Alloys

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Magnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesHydrogen Storage and MaterialsAluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionAdvanced Welding Techniques AnalysisMetal and Thin Film MechanicsMicrostructure and mechanical propertiesMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsBone Tissue Engineering Materials

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Magnesium and Alloys

Is Journal of Magnesium and Alloys a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Magnesium and Alloys: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Magnesium and Alloys?

Journal of Magnesium and Alloys 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 11.00.

Is Journal of Magnesium and Alloys indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Magnesium and Alloys is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.