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Designed Monomers and Polymers is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1385-772XVerify ISSN ↗1568-5551Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry (all) | 125 / 402 | 69th | Q2 |
| Chemical Engineering (all) | 91 / 270 | 66th | Q2 |
| Materials Chemistry | 121 / 327 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Polymers and Plastics | 65 / 168 | 61st | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1998–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.8.
Designed Monomers and Polymers is Q2 in Chemistry (all) (rank 125 of 402), Q2 in Chemical Engineering (all) (rank 91 of 270) and Q2 in Materials Chemistry (rank 121 of 327), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Designed Monomers and Polymers 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 5.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 69th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.432, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 46.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,533 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.
Designed Monomers and Polymers is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1385-772X and its online ISSN is 1568-5551.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Designed Monomers and Polymers has an h-index of 50 and a 2-year mean of 6.95 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #49 of 382 Scopus journals in Chemistry (all).
Designed Monomers and Polymers published 7 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 35. 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 99 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from China (52.4%), Thailand (4.5%) and India (4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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 10 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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