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Status
Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2021 (also 2013–2019)
Source type
Book Series
Open access
No
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RSC Smart Materials
RSC Smart Materials is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Royal Society of Chemistry.
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ISSN 2046-0066Verify ISSN ↗2046-0074Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is RSC Smart Materials indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2021 (also 2013–2019)).
What is the impact factor of RSC Smart Materials?
RSC Smart Materials 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.
Who publishes RSC Smart Materials and what is its ISSN?
RSC Smart Materials is published by Royal Society of Chemistry. Its print ISSN is 2046-0066 and its online ISSN is 2046-0074.
Is RSC Smart Materials in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is RSC Smart Materials open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed RSC Smart Materials for 8 years, between 2013 and 2021, with 1 year in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 435 works and 1,374 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 RSC Smart Materials? — open metrics via OpenAlex
RSC Smart Materials has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
18
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
32
i10-index
435
works indexed
1,374
total citations
RSC Smart Materials published 5 papers in 2022; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 106. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Are there integrity warnings for RSC Smart Materials? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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