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Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2949-9178Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals and Alloys | 46 / 182 | 75th | Q1 |
| Materials Science (miscellaneous) | 96 / 256 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 54 / 141 | 62nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.
Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems is Q1 in Metals and Alloys (rank 46 of 182), Q2 in Materials Science (miscellaneous) (rank 96 of 256) and Q2 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 54 of 141), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 75th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.787, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 18.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,540 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.
Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2949-9178.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 5.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #26 of 164 Scopus journals in Metals and Alloys.
Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems published 78 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 96. 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 95 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (25.5%), China (18.2%) and Bangladesh (11.6%).
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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