Materials Science, Multidisciplinary: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Advanced Materials	205
2	Journal of Materials Science & Technology	115
3	Nature Materials	110
4	Construction and Building Materials	102
5	Carbon	100
6	Progress in Materials Science	94
7	Nano Letters	93
8	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	89
-	Materials Today	89
10	Materials & Design	83
11	Journal of Power Sources	81
12	Acta Materialia	80
13	Cement and Concrete Research	73
14	Corrosion Science	69
15	Chemistry of Materials	67
16	Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing	63
-	International Journal of Plasticity	63
18	Rare Metals	61
19	Materials Chemistry and Physics	58
20	Optical Materials	53
21	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	52
22	Journal of Materials Processing Technology	51
-	Langmuir	51
-	Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing	51
-	Diamond and Related Materials	51
-	Scripta Materialia	51
-	International Journal of Fatigue	51
28	Materials Research Bulletin	50
29	Journal of Materials Science	48
30	Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials	46
-	Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials	46
32	Vacuum	44
-	Materials Characterization	44
34	Materials Letters	43
-	Materials Science & Engineering R-Reports	43
36	Microporous and Mesoporous Materials	42
37	Applied Clay Science	41
-	Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids	41
39	Computational Materials Science	40
40	Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing	38
41	Crystal Growth & Design	37
-	International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials	37
-	Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics	37
-	Intermetallics	37
45	Advanced Engineering Materials	36
46	Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids	35
47	Nanotechnology	34
-	Macromolecular Materials and Engineering	34
-	Smart Materials and Structures	34
50	Mechanics of Materials	33

-	Progress in Photovoltaics	33
-	Synthetic Metals	33
-	Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering	33
54	Journal of Electronic Materials	32
55	Wear	31
-	Journal of Nuclear Materials	31
-	Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science	31
58	Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance	30
59	JOM	29
-	Materials and Manufacturing Processes	29
-	MRS Bulletin	29
-	International Materials Reviews	29
-	Journal of Materials Research	29
-	International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives	29
65	Science and Technology of Advanced Materials	28
-	Progress in Natural Science-Materials International	28
67	Journal of Cultural Heritage	27
-	Materials and Structures	27
69	Fire Safety Journal	26
-	Rapid Prototyping Journal	26
71	Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology	24
-	Journal of Nanoparticle Research	24
73	International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics	23
74	Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science	22
-	Journal of Crystal Growth	22
-	Semiconductor Science and Technology	22
77	Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences	21
78	Journal of Porous Materials	20
-	Materials Technology	20
-	Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science	20
-	Microscopy and Microanalysis	20
-	Road Materials and Pavement Design	20
83	Thin Solid Films	19
84	Materials Science and Technology	18
85	Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures	17
-	Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica	17
-	International Journal of Damage Mechanics	17
-	Liquid Crystals	17
-	European Physical Journal E	17
-	Fire Technology	17
-	Granular Matter	17
-	Science and Technology of Welding and Joining	17
93	Materials Transactions	16
-	Geosynthetics International	16
-	Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids	16
-	Particle & Particle Systems Characterization	16
97	Microsystem Technologies-Micro-And Nanosystems-Information Storage and Processing Systems	15
-	International Journal of Fracture	15
-	Journal of Laser Applications	15
-	Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering	15
101	Journal of the Society for Information disPlay	14
-	Magazine of Concrete Research	14
-	Experimental Mechanics	14
-	Journal of Adhesion	14
-	Fire and Materials	14
106	Machining Science and Technology	13
-	CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry	13
-	Philosophical Magazine	13
-	Journal of Elasticity	13
-	Materials Science	13
111	KONA Powder and Particle Journal	12
-	Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology	12
-	Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe und Korrosion	12
-	Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik	12
-	Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L-Journal of Materials-Design and Applications	12
116	Materials Research-Ibero-American Journal of Materials	11
-	Corrosion	11
-	Bulletin of Materials Science	11
-	Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology	11
-	Ferroelectrics	11
121	Journal of Elastomers and Plastics	10
-	Inorganic Materials	10
-	Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology-Transactions of the Asme	10
-	Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Materials Science Edition	10
125	Journal of Energetic Materials	9
-	Journal of Superhard Materials	9
-	Physics and Chemistry of Minerals	9
-	Sensors and Materials	9
-	Advances in Cement Research	9
-	Soldering & Surface Mount Technology	9
131	Materiales de Construccion	8
-	Materials at High Temperatures	8
-	Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems	8
134	Journal of Fire Sciences	7
-	Materia-Rio de Janeiro	7
-	Materiale Plastice	7
-	ACI Materials Journal	7
-	Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves	7
139	Journal of Magnetics	6
-	Atomization and Sprays	6
-	Circuit World	6
-	International Journal of Nanotechnology	6
-	Journal of Friction and Wear	6
-	Philosophical Magazine Letters	6
145	Materials Science-Medziagotyra	5
-	Microelectronics International	5
-	International Journal of Materials & Product Technology	5
148	Transactions of Famena	4
-	ACI Structural Journal	4
-	Fibre Chemistry	4
-	Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences	4
-	Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy	4
-	Kovove Materialy-Metallic Materials	4
154	Informacije Midem-Journal of Microelectronics Electronic Components and Materials	3