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Open Ceramics

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2020

ISSN2666-5395eISSN2666-5395

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.561

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.935

Total Worksi

921

Total Citationsi

7,149

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.89

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Open Ceramics is a journal that publishes research and technological developments in ceramic and inorganic materials. Its scope includes ceramics, glasses, refractories, bioceramics, and ceramic matrix composites.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 191 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications921

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-5395 / 2666-5395

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

2020

158

2.6k

2021

108

2022

204

1.7k

2023

193

1.2k

2024

175

355

2025

135

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.

Ceramics and CompositesQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2

Materials ChemistryQ2

BiomaterialsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Ceramics

Scopus Categories

BiomaterialsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsMaterials ChemistryCeramics and Composites

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced ceramic materials synthesisAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchAdvanced materials and compositesFerroelectric and Piezoelectric MaterialsInnovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsMicrowave Dielectric Ceramics SynthesisAluminum Alloys Composites Properties

Frequently asked questions about Open Ceramics

Is Open Ceramics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Open Ceramics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Open Ceramics?

Open Ceramics 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 2.89.

Is Open Ceramics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Open Ceramics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.