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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Engineering Failure Analysis	61
2	Polymer Testing	47
3	Materials Characterization	42
4	Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures	36
5	NDT & E International	33
6	Materials Testing	27
7	Experimental Mechanics	18
8	Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation	17
-	Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials	17
10	Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials	15
11	Quantitative Infrared Thermography Journal	13
-	Journal of Testing and Evaluation	13
13	Experimental Techniques	12
-	Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design	12
-	Physical Mesomechanics	12
16	Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing	10
-	Beton- und Stahlbetonbau	10
18	Strength of Materials	9
-	Strain	9
20	Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering	7
-	Polymers & Polymer Composites	7
-	Research in Nondestructive Evaluation	7
23	Insight	6
24	Powder Diffraction	5