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Materials Science and Engineering C
Materials Science and Engineering C is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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ISSN 0928-4931Verify ISSN ↗1873-0191Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$3,560 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Materials Science and Engineering C indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1993–2021).
What is the impact factor of Materials Science and Engineering C?
Materials Science and Engineering C 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.
How much does it cost to publish in Materials Science and Engineering C?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,560 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.
Who publishes Materials Science and Engineering C and what is its ISSN?
Materials Science and Engineering C is published by Elsevier Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0928-4931 and its online ISSN is 1873-0191.
Is Materials Science and Engineering C in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Materials Science and Engineering C open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Materials Science and Engineering C for 29 years, between 1993 and 2021. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 13,476 works and 612,000 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2022, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2021, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Materials Science and Engineering C? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Materials Science and Engineering C has an h-index of 226 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Materials Science and Engineering C published 1 papers in 2022; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 1,736. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Materials Science and Engineering C? — latest 100 articles, 2021
In its latest 100 research articles (2021), authors are most often from China (35.6%), United Kingdom (6%) and Australia (4.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Materials Science and Engineering C? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 17 retracted papers are recorded (1.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
- Retracted papers 17 · 1.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 · 0.1 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases and suspect text
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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