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Nuclear Materials and Energy

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2015

ISSN2352-1791eISSN2352-1791
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
65
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total65
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
0.839
H-Index
49
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.236
Total Works
2,023
Total Citations
22,919
2yr Mean Citedness
2.14
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the behavior and properties of materials under extreme conditions relevant to energy applications. Research includes the effects of irradiation, high temperatures, and plasma exposure on structural materials, as well as the development and characterization of advanced materials for fusion and fission reactors. Investigations also cover magnetic shielding, corrosion, and the thermochemistry of nuclear fuel systems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
20
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2015
Annual Volume~ 228 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,023
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~20 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC
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

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2352-1791 / 2352-1791
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, 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.

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsQ1
Nuclear Energy and EngineeringQ1
Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nuclear Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsNuclear Energy and EngineeringMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fusion materials and technologiesNuclear Materials and PropertiesMagnetic confinement fusion researchNuclear reactor physics and engineeringMetal and Thin Film MechanicsAdvanced materials and compositesIon-surface interactions and analysisLaser-Plasma Interactions and DiagnosticsSuperconducting Materials and ApplicationsPlasma Diagnostics and Applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref