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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Sensors36287
2 Materials30597
3 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules25457
4 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23956
5 Journal of Alloys and Compounds21633
6 Ceramics International19324
7 Construction and Building Materials17519
8 Advanced Functional Materials16096
9 Small14361
10 IEEE Sensors Journal13924
11 Applied Surface Science12394
12 Advanced Materials12374
13 Expert Systems With Applications11311
14 Journal of Physical Chemistry C10061
15 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing9673
16 ACS Nano9297
17 IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement9088
18 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics8735
19 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology8431
20 Langmuir8402
21 Materials Letters8048
22 Nano Letters7120
23 Nanoscale6958
24 Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters6813
25 IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology6491
26 Journal of Applied Polymer Science6453
27 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems6349
28 IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics6291
29 Journal of Power Sources6076
30 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing6062
31 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics6009
32 Materials Chemistry and Physics5725
33 Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance5542
34 Optical Materials5516
35 Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence5417
36 Journal of the Electrochemical Society5284
37 Microscopy and Microanalysis5170
38 Carbohydrate Polymers4953
39 IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation4946
40 Advanced Energy Materials4844
41 IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices4841
42 Journal of Materials Science4777
43 Multimedia Tools and Applications4726
44 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters4703
45 Journal of Lightwave Technology4622
46 Composite Structures4512
47 Materials & Design4483
48 Building and Environment4468
49 Macromolecules4320
50 Carbon4313
51 Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials4312
52 Surface & Coatings Technology4277
53 Polymer4250
54 Chemistry of Materials4172
55 Energy and Buildings4129
56 Journal of Membrane Science4126
- Nano Research4126
58 CMC-Computers Materials & Continua4086
59 Polymer Composites4027
60 Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing3991
61 Journal of Manufacturing Processes3930
62 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing3908
63 IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications3881
64 Electric Power Systems Research3815
65 Engineering Failure Analysis3811
66 Diamond and Related Materials3785
67 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Ii-Express Briefs3749
68 Journal of Materials Science & Technology3614
69 Materials Characterization3608
70 International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems3597
71 Crystal Growth & Design3585
72 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications3574
73 Vacuum3570
74 IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity3564
75 Soft Matter3563
76 Biosensors & Bioelectronics3559
77 Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing3517
78 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology3483
79 Physica B-Condensed Matter3481
80 IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control3477
81 Acta Materialia3476
82 Advanced Engineering Materials3455
83 Journal of the European Ceramic Society3441
84 Nanotechnology3410
85 Sensors and Actuators A-Physical3339
86 Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing3255
87 IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters3231
88 Pattern Recognition3204
89 CrystEngComm3201
90 Optical and Quantum Electronics3097
91 European Polymer Journal3089
92 Dyes and Pigments3066
93 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence3055
94 Composites Part B-Engineering3049
95 Corrosion Science3031
96 Cytotherapy3007
97 Journal of Electronic Materials3001
98 IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems2981
99 Computational Materials Science2936
100 Journal of Supercomputing2922
101 Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter2913
102 IEEE Transactions on Communications2905
103 Acta Biomaterialia2878
104 Journal of the American Ceramic Society2853
105 Computers & Electrical Engineering2760
106 JOM2744
107 IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques2667
108 IEEE Electron Device Letters2652
109 Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials2635
110 Cellulose2621
111 Progress in Organic Coatings2617
112 Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics2608
113 Journal of Constructional Steel Research2551
114 Journal of Nanobiotechnology2550
115 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I-Regular Papers2543
116 Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces2536
117 International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control2535
118 Journal of Nuclear Materials2494
119 IEEE Transactions on Magnetics2459
120 IEEE Transactions on Power Systems2403
121 Laser & Photonics Reviews2402
122 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering2398
123 Automatica2345
124 Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids2336
125 International Journal of Nanomedicine2317
- Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures2317
127 Ionics2312
128 Polymer Chemistry2300
129 Signal Image and Video Processing2293
130 Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology2268
131 International Journal of Fatigue2264
132 IEEE Transactions on Information Theory2240
133 Biomacromolecules2239
134 Computer Networks2236
135 IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics2221
136 Bioresources2200
137 Automation in Construction2184
138 Silicon2174
139 IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering2171
140 Scripta Materialia2157
141 Composites Part A-Applied Science and Manufacturing2136
142 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells2134
143 IEEE Communications Magazine2119
144 Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids2102
145 Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials2090
146 Microporous and Mesoporous Materials2059
147 Polymer Bulletin2057
148 IEEE Signal Processing Letters2049
149 Polyhedron2024
150 IEEE Photonics Technology Letters2023
151 IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems2014
152 Wear2006
153 Macromolecular Rapid Communications2001
154 Biomaterials1988
- Stem Cell Research & Therapy1988
156 Composites Science and Technology1985
157 IEEE Systems Journal1983
158 IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems1947
159 IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid1922
160 Physica Status Solidi A-Applications and Materials Science1913
161 IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery1870
162 IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security1860
163 IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science1837
164 Journal of Polymer Research1835
165 Smart Materials and Structures1811
166 Electrical Engineering1806
167 IEEE Photonics Journal1799
168 Digital Signal Processing1797
169 IEEE Transactions on Image Processing1794
170 Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials1790
171 Steel Research International1786
172 Lab on a Chip1785
173 Materials Research Bulletin1782
174 IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits1753
175 Microwave and Optical Technology Letters1744
176 IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation1734
177 Modern Physics Letters B1723
178 Cement & Concrete Composites1691
179 AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications1653
180 IEEE Microwave Magazine1624
181 IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics1621
182 International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications1601
183 IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging1599
184 Polymer Engineering and Science1593
185 International Journal of Modern Physics B1587
186 Rare Metals1585
187 Journal of Sensors1577
188 Dental Materials1571
189 Signal Processing1563
190 IETE Journal of Research1557
191 Polymers for Advanced Technologies1531
192 Structural Concrete1530
193 International Journal of Production Research1522
194 Journal of Materials Processing Technology1497
195 Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science1495
196 Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology1482
- Sensors and Materials1482
198 Nano Today1475
199 Thin Solid Films1473
200 International Journal of Communication Systems1462
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