| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 137 / 141 | 1st | Q4 |
| Materials Science (miscellaneous) | 254 / 256 | 0th | Q4 |
| Biomaterials | 146 / 146 | 0th | Q4 |
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Composites and Advanced Materials
Composites and Advanced Materials is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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Is Composites and Advanced Materials indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
What quartile is Composites and Advanced Materials in Scopus?
Composites and Advanced Materials is Q4 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 137 of 141), Q4 in Materials Science (miscellaneous) (rank 254 of 256) and Q4 in Biomaterials (rank 146 of 146), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Composites and Advanced Materials?
Composites and Advanced 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 0, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 1st percentile of its subject.
How much does it cost to publish in Composites and Advanced Materials?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,000 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.
Who publishes Composites and Advanced Materials and what is its ISSN?
Composites and Advanced Materials is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its ISSN is 2634-9833.
Is Composites and Advanced Materials in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Composites and Advanced Materials open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Composites and Advanced Materials? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Composites and Advanced Materials has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 3.08 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #49 of 128 Scopus journals in Surfaces, Coatings and Films.
Composites and Advanced Materials published 27 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 38. 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.
Who publishes in Composites and Advanced Materials? — latest 97 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 97 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from China (33.5%), Germany (10.3%) and India (7.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Composites and Advanced Materials? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 6.4 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases
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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