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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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Progress in Materials Science65.391
2 Nature Reviews Materials58.481
3 Nature Energy50.010
4 Nano-Micro Letters49.362
5 Joule45.637
6 Nature Nanotechnology44.299
7 Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics43.321
8 Progress in Polymer Science40.543
9 Nature Materials36.537
10 Nature Electronics32.171
11 Advanced Materials31.926
12 Nano Energy31.289
13 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence31.001
14 Journal of Materials Science & Technology30.502
15 Advanced Fiber Materials30.093
16 Cell Stem Cell29.271
17 Energy Storage Materials29.162
18 Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials28.954
19 Journal of Manufacturing Systems28.802
20 Advanced Energy Materials28.744
21 ACS Energy Letters28.301
22 International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture27.625
23 International Materials Reviews27.266
24 Composites Part B-Engineering25.819
25 eTransportation25.759
26 Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing25.176
27 Materials Today25.147
28 Cement and Concrete Research25.094
29 Biomaterials24.992
30 Journal of Advanced Ceramics24.894
31 Carbon Energy24.421
32 ACS Nano23.793
33 Cement & Concrete Composites23.765
34 NPG Asia Materials23.574
35 Carbohydrate Polymers23.560
36 Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science23.393
37 IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications23.381
38 Materials Science & Engineering R-Reports23.291
39 npj Flexible Electronics22.778
40 Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry22.738
41 Proceedings of the IEEE22.387
42 Automation in Construction22.055
43 Sustainable Cities and Society21.818
44 InfoMat21.720
45 Journal of Magnesium and Alloys21.590
46 International Journal of Plasticity21.462
47 International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing21.058
48 IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems20.342
49 Biosensors & Bioelectronics20.248
50 Advanced Functional Materials20.222
51 Bioactive Materials19.825
52 Journal of Nanobiotechnology19.634
53 IEEE Transactions on Image Processing19.514
54 Carbon18.925
55 International Journal of Production Economics18.626
56 IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems18.557
57 Nano Convergence18.534
58 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing18.403
59 Energy & Environmental Materials18.171
60 Nano Today18.162
61 Matter18.121
62 npj Computational Materials18.061
63 Polymer Reviews17.882
64 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine17.691
65 IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging17.497
66 IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering17.425
67 Acta Biomaterialia17.357
68 Composites Science and Technology17.102
69 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems17.097
70 IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid17.094
71 Journal of Membrane Science16.917
72 Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems16.738
73 Corrosion Science16.428
74 Acta Materialia16.015
75 Pattern Recognition15.946
76 Nano Research15.912
77 Progress in Biomaterials15.788
78 IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy15.750
79 Composites Part A-Applied Science and Manufacturing15.656
80 Expert Systems With Applications15.367
81 IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications15.025
82 Rare Metals14.958
83 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology14.830
84 Composite Structures14.661
85 IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics14.636
86 Microsystems & Nanoengineering14.607
87 Building and Environment14.575
88 IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering14.122
89 Journal of Materials Processing Technology14.057
90 Advanced Science14.007
91 Regenerative Biomaterials14.000
92 Materials & Design13.996
93 Applied Surface Science13.953
94 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles13.907
95 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces13.768
96 Construction and Building Materials13.728
97 npj 2D Materials and Applications13.689
98 Internet of Things13.562
99 Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences13.560
100 Nano Letters13.482
101 Journal of Materials Chemistry A13.441
102 International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials13.433
103 IEEE Transactions on Power Systems13.412
104 Energy and Buildings13.389
105 npj Quantum Information13.273
106 Small13.124
107 Progress in Quantum Electronics13.012
108 International Journal of Production Research12.970
109 ACS Sensors12.932
110 npj Regenerative Medicine12.915
111 Journal of Power Sources12.856
112 ACS Materials Letters12.816
113 International Journal of Fatigue12.778
114 Biomaterials Research12.753
115 Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology12.629
116 Progress in Photovoltaics12.616
117 Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence12.599
118 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing12.573
119 IEEE Wireless Communications12.565
120 IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems12.539
121 Journal of the European Ceramic Society12.433
122 Polymer Degradation and Stability12.373
123 Tissue Engineering Part B-Reviews12.355
124 Materials Research Letters12.333
125 New Carbon Materials12.294
126 Journal of Manufacturing Processes12.250
127 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology12.200
128 NanoImpact12.151
129 Composites Communications12.141
130 Journal of Tissue Engineering12.084
131 IEEE Systems Journal12.070
132 Production Planning & Control12.011
133 Journal of Materiomics11.997
134 Materials Horizons11.994
135 Chemistry of Materials11.987
136 IEEE Internet of Things Journal11.928
137 International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems11.879
138 Colloid and Interface Science Communications11.842
139 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing11.827
140 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics11.794
141 CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology11.702
142 Biofabrication11.674
143 Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T11.655
144 Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management11.644
145 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells11.597
146 Biosensors-Basel11.458
147 Scripta Materialia11.440
148 Materials Today Physics11.395
149 npj Materials Degradation11.349
150 International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials11.337
151 IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control11.315
152 Stem Cell Research & Therapy11.236
153 Automatica11.206
154 IEEE Transactions on Communications11.197
155 Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing11.031
156 IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics11.027
157 Multimedia Tools and Applications11.015
158 Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces11.002
159 IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification10.946
160 Science China-Materials10.933
161 Materials Research Bulletin10.914
162 Journal of Alloys and Compounds10.898
163 Virtual and Physical Prototyping10.786
164 Polymer Testing10.736
165 Surface Science Reports10.722
166 Applied Clay Science10.602
167 Journal of Nanomaterials10.573
168 Polymers10.567
169 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules10.565
170 Production and Operations Management10.559
171 npj Quantum Materials10.526
172 Stem Cell Reports10.472
173 Surface & Coatings Technology10.464
174 Plasmonics10.412
175 IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology10.394
176 Materials Today Advances10.371
177 Laser & Photonics Reviews10.347
178 IEEE-ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing10.338
179 Progress in Electromagnetics Research-PIER10.274
180 Engineering Failure Analysis10.261
181 Progress in Natural Science-Materials International10.258
182 Advanced Healthcare Materials10.256
183 Computer Communications10.232
184 IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics10.203
185 Current Opinion in Electrochemistry10.165
186 Advanced Optical Materials10.151
187 International Journal of Nanomedicine10.126
188 Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy10.119
189 IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security10.112
190 Hydrometallurgy10.041
191 FlatChem10.037
192 IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion10.032
193 Small Methods10.027
194 International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials9.993
195 Computers & Electrical Engineering9.950
196 IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing9.939
197 Gels9.927
198 Nanomaterials9.919
199 IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation9.819
200 Microporous and Mesoporous Materials9.807
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