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1991–2012
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Journal of Materials Chemistry
Journal of Materials Chemistry is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Royal Society of Chemistry.
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ISSN 0959-9428Verify ISSN ↗1364-5501Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of Materials Chemistry indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1991–2012).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Materials Chemistry?
Journal of Materials Chemistry has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Journal of Materials Chemistry and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Materials Chemistry is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. Its print ISSN is 0959-9428 and its online ISSN is 1364-5501.
Is Journal of Materials Chemistry in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Materials Chemistry open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Materials Chemistry for 22 years, between 1991 and 2012. Coverage ended in 2012, 14 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 18,816 works and 1,198,785 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2024, 12 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2012. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Journal of Materials Chemistry? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Materials Chemistry has an h-index of 363 and a 2-year mean of 26 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
363
h-index
26
2-yr mean citations
14,943
i10-index
18,816
works indexed
1,198,785
total citations
Journal of Materials Chemistry published 7 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 171. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Materials Chemistry? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2012. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2012
- Retracted papers 3 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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