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Materials Evaluation is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8), WoS SCIE. Published by American Society for Nondestructive Testing.
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ISSN 0025-5327Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Society for Nondestructive Testing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 622 / 740 | 16th | Q4 |
| Materials Science (all) | 416 / 475 | 12th | Q4 |
| Mechanics of Materials | 362 / 408 | 11th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1993–present (also 1970–1990), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
Materials Evaluation is Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 622 of 740), Q4 in Materials Science (all) (rank 416 of 475) and Q4 in Mechanics of Materials (rank 362 of 408), by CiteScore 2025.
Materials Evaluation 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 0.8, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 16th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.148, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 35.
Materials Evaluation is published by American Society for Nondestructive Testing. Its ISSN is 0025-5327.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Materials Evaluation has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 0.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #521 of 641 Scopus journals in Mechanical Engineering.
Materials Evaluation published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 47. 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.
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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