The journal publishes research on carbon materials, including their synthesis, characterization, and applications. Topics include carbon nanomaterials like carbon nanotubes, carbon quantum dots, and carbon nano-onions, as well as porous carbons derived from biomass. Applications explored involve energy (solar cells, CO2 capture), environmental remediation (water purification, soil pollutant removal), and materials science (composites, catalysts).
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2311-5629 / 2311-5629
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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.
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Graphene research and applicationsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationCarbon Nanotubes in CompositesAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAdvancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchCarbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsFiber-reinforced polymer compositesCatalytic Processes in Materials Science