| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science (miscellaneous) | 64 / 256 | 75th | Q1 |
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Microstructures
Microstructures is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.9), WoS ESCI. Published by OAE Publishing Inc..
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ISSN 2770-2995Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: OAE Publishing Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Microstructures indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.9.
What quartile is Microstructures in Scopus?
Microstructures is Q1 in Materials Science (miscellaneous) (rank 64 of 256), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Microstructures?
Microstructures 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 7.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 75th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.502, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 21.
Who publishes Microstructures and what is its ISSN?
Microstructures is published by OAE Publishing Inc. Its ISSN is 2770-2995.
Is Microstructures in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Microstructures open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Microstructures? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Microstructures has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 5.64 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #52 of 234 Scopus journals in Materials Science (miscellaneous).
Microstructures published 100 papers in 2025. 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.
Who publishes in Microstructures? — latest 91 articles, 2026
In its latest 91 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (75.1%), South Korea (12.6%) and Japan (3.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Microstructures? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration75.1% of recent authorship from China
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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