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Composites Part C: Open Access

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2020

ISSN2666-6820eISSN2666-6820

SJR Q1✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.182

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.985

Total Worksi

694

Total Citationsi

11,784

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.19

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Materials Science, Composites; Ceramics and Composites; Mechanical Engineering; Mechanics of Materials.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 112 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications694

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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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?

2666-6820 / 2666-6820

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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?

Yes

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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

2.9k

2020

119

2021

107

2.7k

2022

1.4k

2023

125

1.5k

2024

128

394

2025

112

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 CompositesQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Composites

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringCeramics and Composites

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mechanical Behavior of CompositesNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteComposite Structure Analysis and OptimizationFiber-reinforced polymer compositesInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsCellular and Composite Structuresbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesComposite Material Mechanics

Frequently asked questions about Composites Part C: Open Access

Is Composites Part C: Open Access a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Composites Part C: Open Access: 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 Composites Part C: Open Access?

Composites Part C: Open Access 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 5.19.

Is Composites Part C: Open Access indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Composites Part C: Open Access is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Composites Part C: Open Access?