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Liquid Crystals Reviews is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.7), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Inc..
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ISSN 2168-0396Verify ISSN ↗2168-0418Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter Physics | 71 / 446 | 84th | Q1 |
| Chemistry (all) | 90 / 402 | 77th | Q1 |
| Materials Science (all) | 113 / 475 | 76th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.7.
Liquid Crystals Reviews is Q1 in Condensed Matter Physics (rank 71 of 446), Q1 in Chemistry (all) (rank 90 of 402) and Q1 in Materials Science (all) (rank 113 of 475), by CiteScore 2025.
Liquid Crystals Reviews 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 7.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.149, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 25.
Liquid Crystals Reviews is published by Taylor and Francis Inc. Its print ISSN is 2168-0396 and its online ISSN is 2168-0418.
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.
Liquid Crystals Reviews has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 6.56 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #40 of 425 Scopus journals in Condensed Matter Physics.
Liquid Crystals Reviews published 6 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 8. 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 28 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (19.6%), China (10.7%) and France (10.1%).
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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