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Progress in Physics of Applied Materials is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), DOAJ. Published by Semnan University.
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ISSN 2783-4794Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Semnan University
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science (miscellaneous) | 181 / 256 | 29th | Q3 |
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 107 / 141 | 24th | Q4 |
| Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 188 / 243 | 22nd | Q4 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 356 / 446 | 20th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
Progress in Physics of Applied Materials is Q3 in Materials Science (miscellaneous) (rank 181 of 256), Q4 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 107 of 141) and Q4 in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (rank 188 of 243), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Progress in Physics of Applied Materials is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3, 29th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.208, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Progress in Physics of Applied Materials is published by Semnan University. Its ISSN is 2783-4794.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Progress in Physics of Applied Materials has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #217 of 234 Scopus journals in Materials Science (miscellaneous).
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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