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Multifunctional Materials

IOP Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2018

ISSN2399-7532

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

Total66

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.717

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

109

Total Citationsi

2,374

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Multifunctional Materials is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes original research on all aspects of multifunctional materials. This includes fundamental concepts for integrating multiple functions, characterization of functions, novel applications, manufacturing techniques, and chemical design, synthesis, and molecular tuning for materials exhibiting two or more desired properties.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2018

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications109

Publisher OrgIOP Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

IOP Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2399-7532

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

508

2018

425

2019

933

2020

352

2021

193

2022

2025

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.

BiomaterialsQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

BiomaterialsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Surfaces, Coatings and Films

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAdvanced Materials and MechanicsConducting polymers and applicationsPolymer composites and self-healingSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesDielectric materials and actuatorsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

Frequently asked questions about Multifunctional Materials

Is Multifunctional Materials a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Multifunctional Materials: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 66/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Multifunctional Materials?

Multifunctional Materials is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.717.

Is Multifunctional Materials indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Multifunctional Materials is indexed in Scopus.