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Refractories and Industrial Ceramics is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer New York.
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ISSN 1083-4877Verify ISSN ↗1573-9139Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer New York
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramics and Composites | 117 / 133 | 12th | Q4 |
| Materials Chemistry | 287 / 327 | 12th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–2024, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
Refractories and Industrial Ceramics is Q4 in Ceramics and Composites (rank 117 of 133) and Q4 in Materials Chemistry (rank 287 of 327), by CiteScore 2025.
Refractories and Industrial Ceramics 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 12th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.145, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 23.
Refractories and Industrial Ceramics is published by Springer New York. Its print ISSN is 1083-4877 and its online ISSN is 1573-9139.
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.
Refractories and Industrial Ceramics has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 1.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #87 of 123 Scopus journals in Ceramics and Composites.
Refractories and Industrial Ceramics published 38 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 135. 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 92 research articles (2023–2024), authors are most often from Russia (87.5%), Uzbekistan (4.3%) and Israel (3.3%). 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.
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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