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Multifunctional Materials

IOP Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2018

ISSN2399-7532

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.717

H-Indexi

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

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

514

2018

430

2019

948

2020

359

2021

195

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. 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.