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Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.1), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc..
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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$4,220 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals and Alloys | 75 / 182 | 59th | Q2 |
| Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 135 / 243 | 44th | Q3 |
| Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials | 181 / 318 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Materials Chemistry | 201 / 327 | 38th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.1.
Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials is Q2 in Metals and Alloys (rank 75 of 182), Q3 in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (rank 135 of 243) and Q3 in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (rank 181 of 318), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 59th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.438, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 51.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,220 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. Its print ISSN is 2052-5192 and its online ISSN is 2052-5206.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials has an h-index of 56 and a 2-year mean of 2.92 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #52 of 164 Scopus journals in Metals and Alloys.
Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials published 66 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 143. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Russia (15.3%), United Kingdom (10.3%) and Poland (9.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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