New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Progress in Materials Science64.814
2 Nature Reviews Materials53.834
3 Nature Energy49.406
4 Nano-Micro Letters47.322
5 Joule44.473
6 Nature Nanotechnology42.017
7 Nature Materials35.620
8 Journal of Materials Science & Technology33.657
9 Advanced Materials33.002
10 Nano Energy31.486
11 Advanced Fiber Materials29.463
12 Advanced Energy Materials29.013
13 NPG Asia Materials28.889
14 Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry27.882
15 International Materials Reviews27.169
16 ACS Energy Letters26.824
17 Cement and Concrete Research25.675
18 International Journal of Plasticity25.026
19 ACS Nano24.970
20 Carbon Energy24.190
21 Energy Storage Materials23.821
22 Materials Science & Engineering R-Reports23.459
23 International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing23.351
24 Materials Today22.844
25 Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science21.483
26 npj Flexible Electronics21.119
27 InfoMat20.960
28 Advanced Functional Materials20.839
29 Nano Convergence20.381
30 Carbon19.187
31 Matter17.564
32 Corrosion Science17.474
33 Acta Materialia17.046
34 Nano Today16.988
35 npj Computational Materials16.948
36 Energy & Environmental Materials15.427
37 Nano Research15.014
38 Construction and Building Materials14.514
39 International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials14.366
40 International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials14.279
41 Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences14.036
42 Rare Metals14.012
43 International Journal of Fatigue13.952
44 Journal of Materials Processing Technology13.625
45 ACS Materials Letters13.530
46 Small13.418
47 Nano Letters13.413
48 Progress in Photovoltaics13.397
49 Advanced Science13.365
50 npj 2D Materials and Applications13.333
51 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces13.312
52 Plasmonics13.072
53 Virtual and Physical Prototyping12.898
54 Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T12.438
55 Materials Horizons12.375
56 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing12.351
57 Journal of Power Sources12.277
58 Journal of Materiomics12.159
59 Batteries-Basel11.934
60 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells11.907
61 New Carbon Materials11.896
62 npj Materials Degradation11.744
63 Materials & Design11.717
64 Chemistry of Materials11.515
65 Materials Research Letters11.379
66 International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials11.326
67 Journal of Materials Chemistry A11.324
68 Heritage Science11.312
69 Progress in Natural Science-Materials International11.241
70 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids10.990
71 Scripta Materialia10.717
72 Nanomaterials10.643
73 Applied Clay Science10.637
74 Carbon Letters10.630
75 Materials Chemistry Frontiers10.548
76 Science and Technology of Advanced Materials10.494
77 Science China-Materials10.436
78 Journal of Alloys and Compounds10.284
79 Materials Today Physics10.086
80 Small Methods10.026
81 Materials Research Bulletin10.004
82 Advanced Optical Materials9.993
83 npj Quantum Materials9.884
84 ACS Applied Nano Materials9.786
85 Materials Characterization9.515
86 Materials Chemistry and Physics9.323
87 ACS Photonics9.258
88 ACS Applied Energy Materials9.161
89 Membranes9.111
90 FlatChem9.050
91 Current Opinion in Electrochemistry8.927
92 Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing8.901
93 Results in Physics8.740
94 Diamond and Related Materials8.576
95 Science China-Technological Sciences8.463
96 Microporous and Mesoporous Materials8.439
- Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials8.439
98 Nanoscale Advances8.420
99 Particuology8.383
100 Optical Materials8.168
101 Intermetallics8.142
102 International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials8.108
103 Materials Today Advances8.098
104 Synthetic Metals8.077
105 Materials Today Energy8.069
106 APL Materials8.057
107 Advanced Materials Technologies8.025
108 Advanced Electronic Materials7.974
109 Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters7.819
110 Materials Today Sustainability7.680
111 Vacuum7.661
112 Extreme Mechanics Letters7.646
113 Materials Today Nano7.619
114 Materials and Manufacturing Processes7.607
115 ACS Applied Polymer Materials7.527
116 Macromolecular Materials and Engineering7.522
117 Additive Manufacturing7.487
118 Silicon7.462
119 Journal of Nanomaterials7.414
120 Materials Technology7.401
121 Solar RRL7.294
122 Materials7.282
123 Journal of Physics-Energy7.253
124 ACS Applied Electronic Materials7.212
125 Wear7.201
126 Mechanics of Materials7.160
127 Nanoscale7.151
128 Nano Futures7.061
129 Fire Safety Journal7.042
130 Advanced Materials Interfaces6.982
131 Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids6.864
132 International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives6.784
133 2D Materials6.760
134 Journal of Materials Chemistry C6.718
135 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures6.683
136 Nanoscale Horizons6.654
137 Applied Materials Today6.652
138 Metals and Materials International6.578
139 Coatings6.469
140 Computational Materials Science6.422
141 Frontiers in Materials6.401
142 Langmuir6.380
143 Journal of Materials Science6.318
144 Journal of Experimental Nanoscience6.317
145 Sustainable Energy & Fuels6.315
146 Science and Technology of Welding and Joining6.286
147 Journal of Information disPlay6.267
148 Advanced Sustainable Systems6.242
149 Journal of Cultural Heritage6.238
150 IUCrJ6.232
151 Materials Today Chemistry6.222
152 Organic Electronics6.207
153 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing6.151
154 Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials6.104
155 Journal of Physical Chemistry C6.036
156 Magnetochemistry5.944
157 Sustainable Materials and Technologies5.938
158 Applied Sciences-Basel5.926
159 Metals5.879
160 Advances in Manufacturing5.850
161 Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology5.784
162 Crystals5.764
163 Journal of Physics-Materials5.746
164 Crystal Growth & Design5.677
165 Smart Materials and Structures5.674
166 Journal of Porous Materials5.669
167 Flexible and Printed Electronics5.572
168 Journal of Nuclear Materials5.551
169 Journal of Nanoparticle Research5.542
170 Optical Materials Express5.530
171 Journal of Materials Research5.524
172 Rapid Prototyping Journal5.498
173 Materials and Structures5.460
174 Current Applied Physics5.364
175 Batteries & Supercaps5.363
176 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering5.339
177 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology5.334
178 MRS Bulletin5.309
179 International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design5.268
180 International Journal of Damage Mechanics5.267
181 Nanotechnology5.165
182 Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation5.116
183 Physical Review Materials4.974
184 Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing4.958
185 IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics4.957
186 Reviews on Advanced Materials Science4.949
187 Geosynthetics International4.947
188 Materials Letters4.931
189 Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures4.892
190 Journal of Science-Advanced Materials and Devices4.871
191 Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures4.866
192 Electronic Materials Letters4.839
193 Road Materials and Pavement Design4.833
194 Advanced Engineering Materials4.730
195 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics4.654
196 Photonics and Nanostructures-Fundamentals and Applications4.640
197 Granular Matter4.630
198 Materials Today Communications4.584
199 Micro & Nano Letters4.576
200 Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures4.571
- Journal of Electronic Materials4.571
202 Thin Solid Films4.505
- Case Studies in Construction Materials4.505
204 Fire Technology4.495
205 Machining Science and Technology4.446
206 ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology4.427
207 Advances in Materials Science and Engineering4.400
208 Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science4.399
209 IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology4.395
210 Recent Patents on Nanotechnology4.352
211 International Journal of Fracture4.346
212 Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science4.286
213 Journal of Photonics for Energy4.268
214 European Physical Journal E4.216
215 Current Nanoscience4.211
216 Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology4.201
217 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics4.196
218 Materials Research Express4.191
219 Molecular Systems Design & Engineering4.151
220 IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology4.138
221 Journal of Crystal Growth4.109
222 Experimental Mechanics4.105
223 KONA Powder and Particle Journal4.058
224 Soft Matter3.927
225 Philosophical Magazine Letters3.903
226 Gold Bulletin3.852
227 Magazine of Concrete Research3.789
228 CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry3.747
229 Journal of Adhesion3.732
230 Microsystem Technologies-Micro-And Nanosystems-Information Storage and Processing Systems3.633
231 Frontiers of Materials Science3.625
232 ChemNanoMat3.564
233 International Journal of Material Forming3.527
234 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica3.519
235 Journal of Laser Applications3.518
236 Semiconductor Science and Technology3.443
237 Particle & Particle Systems Characterization3.436
238 CMC-Computers Materials & Continua3.405
239 Surface Topography-Metrology and Properties3.396
240 Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures3.394
241 Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering3.393
242 Materials Science and Technology3.387
243 Materials Science-Poland3.245
244 Journal of Elastomers and Plastics3.217
245 Liquid Crystals3.211
246 Materials Transactions3.203
247 Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology3.201
248 Fire and Materials3.109
249 Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology-Transactions of the Asme3.060
250 Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion2.997
251 Journal of Elasticity2.993
252 Soldering & Surface Mount Technology2.962
253 JOM2.957
254 AIP Advances2.891
255 Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance2.777
256 Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters2.745
257 Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe und Korrosion2.738
258 Corrosion2.692
259 Advances in Cement Research2.665
260 Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology2.659
261 Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids2.658
262 Journal of Fire Sciences2.633
263 Physics and Chemistry of Minerals2.627
264 Green Materials2.613
265 Physica Status Solidi A-Applications and Materials Science2.526
266 Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials2.512
267 Materials Science2.483
268 Soft Materials2.452
269 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L-Journal of Materials-Design and Applications2.285
270 Journal of Superhard Materials2.273
271 Korean Journal of Metals and Materials2.214
272 Materiales de Construccion2.203
273 Image Analysis & Stereology2.200
274 Philosophical Magazine2.180
275 Journal of Energetic Materials2.158
276 Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Materials Science Edition2.148
277 Journal of the Society for Information disPlay2.127
278 Science of Advanced Materials1.860
279 Emerging Materials Research1.836
280 Journal of Nano Research1.818
281 Materials at High Temperatures1.801
282 Ferroelectrics1.778
283 Microelectronics International1.763
284 Materials Research-Ibero-American Journal of Materials1.750
285 Advances in Production Engineering & Management1.681
286 Nano1.661
287 Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik1.587
288 Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures1.530
289 Circuit World1.443
290 Functional Materials Letters1.375
291 Atomization and Sprays1.370
292 Materia-Rio de Janeiro1.315
293 Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems1.276
294 Journal of Friction and Wear1.242
295 Transactions of Famena1.240
296 Inorganic Materials1.237
297 Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals1.214
298 Materials Express1.157
299 Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy1.094
300 Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves1.084
301 Microscopy and Microanalysis1.022
302 Materiale Plastice0.981
303 ACI Materials Journal0.953
304 International Journal of Nanotechnology0.935
305 Materiali in Tehnologije0.838
306 International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering0.809
307 Kovove Materialy-Metallic Materials0.800
308 Sensors and Materials0.761
- Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences0.761
310 ACI Structural Journal0.728
311 Journal of Magnetics0.682
312 Informacije Midem-Journal of Microelectronics Electronic Components and Materials0.609
313 Materials Science-Medziagotyra0.502
314 Journal of Laser Micro Nanoengineering0.477
315 International Journal of Materials & Product Technology0.380
316 Fibre Chemistry0.349
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