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SPE Polymers

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 2020

ISSN2690-3857eISSN2690-3857

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

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

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

0.476

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.847

Total Works

236

Total Citations

1,966

2yr Mean Citedness

7.74

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the development, characterization, and application of polymer-based materials. Research includes natural fiber-reinforced composites, hybrid composites with various fillers, and the modification of polymers for enhanced mechanical, thermal, and physical properties. Studies also cover processing techniques, recycling of plastic waste, and the use of biopolymers in tribology and enhanced oil recovery.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications236

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

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

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2690-3857 / 2690-3857

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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.

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Polymers and PlasticsQ2

BiomaterialsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Polymer Science

Scopus Categories

Polymers and PlasticsBiomaterialsEngineering (miscellaneous)Materials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural Fiber Reinforced CompositesPolymer Nanocomposites and Propertiesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesConducting polymers and applicationsAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesPolymer composites and self-healingMechanical Behavior of CompositesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications