Materials Science, Characterization & Testing: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Engineering Failure Analysis	59
2	Polymer Testing	47
3	Materials Characterization	46
4	Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures	36
5	NDT & E International	31
6	Materials Testing	27
7	International Journal of Pavement Engineering	24
-	Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation	24
9	Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation	17
10	Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials	16
-	Experimental Mechanics	16
12	Experimental Techniques	15
-	Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials	15
14	Quantitative Infrared Thermography Journal	13
-	Polymers & Polymer Composites	13
16	Physical Mesomechanics	12
17	Journal of Testing and Evaluation	11
18	Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing	10
-	Beton- und Stahlbetonbau	10
-	Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design	10
-	Strain	10
22	Strength of Materials	9
23	Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering	7
-	Research in Nondestructive Evaluation	7
25	Insight	6
26	Powder Diffraction	5