New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Applied Sciences-Basel51790
2 Materials30229
3 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23823
4 Journal of Alloys and Compounds22319
5 Construction and Building Materials17795
6 Advanced Functional Materials16460
7 Small14837
8 Advanced Materials12712
9 Nanomaterials12371
10 Advanced Science11508
11 Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T11370
12 Materials Today Communications10757
13 Journal of Materials Chemistry A10157
14 Journal of Physical Chemistry C9904
15 ACS Nano9564
16 ACS Applied Nano Materials8951
17 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics8685
18 Langmuir8671
19 Materials Letters7974
20 Journal of Materials Chemistry C7409
21 Metals7367
22 Nanoscale7327
23 Coatings7236
24 Nano Letters7234
25 Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters6809
26 AIP Advances6318
27 Journal of Power Sources6275
28 Crystals6030
29 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing5911
30 ACS Applied Energy Materials5879
31 Materials Chemistry and Physics5745
32 Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance5588
33 Optical Materials5513
34 Advanced Energy Materials4898
35 Advanced Optical Materials4886
36 Journal of Materials Science4820
37 ACS Applied Polymer Materials4654
38 Materials & Design4615
39 Case Studies in Construction Materials4345
40 CMC-Computers Materials & Continua4292
41 Carbon4270
42 Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials4202
43 Nano Research4156
44 Chemistry of Materials4133
45 Microscopy and Microanalysis4018
46 Nano Energy4000
47 Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing3958
48 Diamond and Related Materials3841
49 Soft Matter3728
50 Crystal Growth & Design3666
51 Materials Characterization3645
52 Vacuum3623
53 Journal of Materials Science & Technology3588
54 Advanced Engineering Materials3530
55 Advanced Materials Interfaces3487
56 Acta Materialia3467
57 Results in Physics3463
58 Advanced Materials Technologies3333
59 ACS Applied Electronic Materials3308
60 Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing3296
61 Nanotechnology3264
62 Membranes3109
63 Corrosion Science3073
64 Journal of Electronic Materials3033
65 Materials Research Express2984
66 Computational Materials Science2966
67 Energy Storage Materials2855
68 JOM2776
69 Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials2733
70 Small Methods2721
71 Additive Manufacturing2624
72 Physical Review Materials2580
73 ACS Energy Letters2500
74 Journal of Nuclear Materials2489
75 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering2413
76 Nanoscale Advances2400
77 Materials Today Chemistry2372
78 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures2339
79 Frontiers in Materials2284
80 International Journal of Fatigue2271
81 ACS Photonics2269
82 Materials Horizons2198
83 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells2156
84 Scripta Materialia2148
85 Silicon2130
86 Solar RRL2090
87 Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids2052
88 Sustainable Energy & Fuels2011
89 Microporous and Mesoporous Materials2007
90 Advanced Electronic Materials1999
91 Physica Status Solidi A-Applications and Materials Science1909
92 ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology1881
93 Wear1876
94 Smart Materials and Structures1827
95 Materials Research Bulletin1777
96 Applied Materials Today1725
97 Science China-Materials1693
98 ACS Materials Letters1670
99 Batteries-Basel1665
100 Rare Metals1637
101 Journal of Materials Processing Technology1520
102 Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science1512
103 Materials Chemistry Frontiers1493
104 Sensors and Materials1490
- Matter1490
106 Thin Solid Films1460
107 Advances in Materials Science and Engineering1459
108 Nano Today1449
109 International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials1435
110 Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science1429
111 Journal of Crystal Growth1426
112 IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology1377
113 Journal of Materials Research1333
114 Applied Clay Science1282
115 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids1281
116 Optical Materials Express1278
117 Intermetallics1266
118 Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures1255
119 Nature Materials1238
120 Materials Today Energy1235
121 Batteries & Supercaps1228
122 Materials Today Physics1227
123 Advanced Sustainable Systems1182
124 Materials Today1179
125 APL Materials1155
126 Macromolecular Materials and Engineering1148
127 Nano-Micro Letters1143
128 Sustainable Materials and Technologies1130
- Journal of Nanoparticle Research1130
130 Science China-Technological Sciences1128
131 npj Computational Materials1126
132 Materials Transactions1089
133 Cement and Concrete Research1076
134 Ferroelectrics1075
135 Mechanics of Materials1055
136 Materials Today Sustainability1051
137 International Journal of Plasticity1030
138 Nature Nanotechnology1026
139 Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters1013
140 Metals and Materials International999
141 Materials and Structures974
- Heritage Science974
143 Nature Energy944
144 Joule932
145 Particuology929
146 International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives927
147 ChemNanoMat924
148 Journal of Nanomaterials912
149 Semiconductor Science and Technology892
150 International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials884
151 Synthetic Metals880
152 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics871
153 Materials Science and Technology865
154 Current Opinion in Electrochemistry859
155 Current Applied Physics842
156 Materia-Rio de Janeiro817
157 Fire Safety Journal809
158 Nanoscale Horizons808
159 Journal of Cultural Heritage806
160 MRS Bulletin796
161 Organic Electronics795
162 Energy & Environmental Materials791
163 Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals784
164 Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe und Korrosion783
165 Plasmonics751
166 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part L-Journal of Materials-Design and Applications745
167 IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics738
168 Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Materials Science Edition725
169 Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik723
170 Inorganic Materials711
171 Materials Research-Ibero-American Journal of Materials709
172 Road Materials and Pavement Design705
173 Journal of Porous Materials701
174 Science of Advanced Materials693
175 Materials Express687
176 Carbon Letters683
177 Extreme Mechanics Letters679
178 Microsystem Technologies-Micro-And Nanosystems-Information Storage and Processing Systems677
179 Liquid Crystals675
180 Carbon Energy669
181 Rapid Prototyping Journal667
182 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology661
183 Magnetochemistry648
184 Journal of Laser Applications645
185 Nano639
186 2D Materials635
187 Journal of Materiomics622
188 Materials and Manufacturing Processes617
189 Fire Technology615
190 Virtual and Physical Prototyping612
191 Surface Topography-Metrology and Properties611
192 Molecular Systems Design & Engineering563
193 Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids556
194 Progress in Photovoltaics549
195 Materials Today Nano546
196 InfoMat531
197 Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering518
198 FlatChem512
- Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures512
200 Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology495
201 Advanced Fiber Materials492
202 Particle & Particle Systems Characterization489
203 Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures479
204 Nature Reviews Materials475
205 Progress in Natural Science-Materials International466
206 ACI Structural Journal465
207 Experimental Mechanics459
208 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing453
209 Journal of Science-Advanced Materials and Devices446
210 npj Materials Degradation444
211 Journal of the Society for Information disPlay442
212 Korean Journal of Metals and Materials441
- Progress in Materials Science441
214 CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry436
215 Materials Today Advances430
216 npj Quantum Materials422
217 Granular Matter420
- Materials Science420
219 Philosophical Magazine414
220 Magazine of Concrete Research413
221 Corrosion412
222 Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials404
223 Functional Materials Letters402
- Materials Research Letters402
225 European Physical Journal E401
226 IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology396
227 International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing381
228 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica372
229 Materiali in Tehnologije357
230 Flexible and Printed Electronics353
231 IUCrJ351
232 ACI Materials Journal344
233 Fibre Chemistry341
234 Reviews on Advanced Materials Science340
235 Fire and Materials339
236 Materials Science-Medziagotyra337
237 npj 2D Materials and Applications335
238 Photonics and Nanostructures-Fundamentals and Applications334
239 npj Flexible Electronics330
240 Journal of Physics-Energy329
241 New Carbon Materials317
242 Journal of Adhesion316
243 Science and Technology of Advanced Materials315
244 International Journal of Nanotechnology314
245 Current Nanoscience311
246 Materials Technology309
247 Journal of Elasticity304
248 Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion292
249 Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves290
- International Journal of Fracture290
251 Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures288
252 Journal of Magnetics286
253 International Journal of Material Forming283
254 Science and Technology of Welding and Joining281
255 Electronic Materials Letters280
256 Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology278
257 Geosynthetics International271
258 Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences267
259 Materials Science & Engineering R-Reports266
260 Journal of Physics-Materials254
261 Materiale Plastice252
- Journal of Elastomers and Plastics252
263 International Journal of Materials & Product Technology247
264 Advances in Cement Research241
265 International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design239
266 Nanophotonics233
- Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology233
268 Nano Convergence232
269 International Journal of Damage Mechanics216
270 Journal of Friction and Wear212
271 Advances in Manufacturing206
272 Journal of Nano Research203
- Journal of Superhard Materials203
274 Materials at High Temperatures202
- Recent Patents on Nanotechnology202
276 Atomization and Sprays201
277 Materials Science-Poland196
278 Emerging Materials Research189
279 Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation187
280 Green Materials174
281 Journal of Energetic Materials170
282 Frontiers of Materials Science167
283 Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems166
- Physics and Chemistry of Minerals166
285 Micro & Nano Letters163
286 Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures161
287 Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science153
288 Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology-Transactions of the Asme144
289 International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering138
290 Machining Science and Technology134
- Advances in Production Engineering & Management134
292 International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials133
- Transactions of Famena133
294 Materiales de Construccion131
295 Soldering & Surface Mount Technology128
296 Journal of Laser Micro Nanoengineering125
- Journal of Information disPlay125
298 Bulletin of Materials Science122
299 NPG Asia Materials121
300 KONA Powder and Particle Journal119
301 Kovove Materialy-Metallic Materials113
302 Journal of Photonics for Energy105
303 Journal of Experimental Nanoscience104
304 Nano Futures101
- Soft Materials101
306 Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry98
307 Microelectronics International95
308 Informacije Midem-Journal of Microelectronics Electronic Components and Materials92
- Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy92
310 International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials89
311 Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences88
312 Circuit World86
313 Philosophical Magazine Letters83
- Journal of Fire Sciences83
315 Image Analysis & Stereology78
- MRS Communications78
317 International Materials Reviews74
318 Gold Bulletin69
319 Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology46
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