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SPE Polymers

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

ISSN2690-3857eISSN2690-3857

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.764

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.847

Total Worksi

236

Total Citationsi

1,966

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.74

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Polymer Science; Engineering (miscellaneous); Polymers and Plastics; Biomaterials; Materials Science (miscellaneous).

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

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

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10/11 · 91%

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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?

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

169

2020

555

2021

219

2022

197

2023

2024

231

2025

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.

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

Polymers and PlasticsQ1

BiomaterialsQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

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

Frequently asked questions about SPE Polymers

Is SPE Polymers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for SPE Polymers: 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 SPE Polymers?

SPE Polymers 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 7.74.

Is SPE Polymers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

SPE Polymers is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of SPE Polymers?