Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering: 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Journal of Materials Science & Technology	112
2	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	87
3	Materials	83
4	Acta Materialia	77
5	Corrosion Science	66
6	Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing	64
7	Rare Metals	59
8	Scripta Materialia	52
9	Materials Characterization	43
10	International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials	42
11	Intermetallics	36
-	International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials	36
13	Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China	34
14	Hydrometallurgy	32
15	JOM	27
16	Metals and Materials International	26
17	Journal of Iron and Steel Research International	24
18	Welding in the World	23
19	Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science	22
-	Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science	22
21	Acta Metallurgica Sinica-English Letters	20
-	Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review	20
-	Steel Research International	20
24	International Journal of Metalcasting	18
-	ISIJ International	18
-	Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals	18
27	Science and Technology of Welding and Joining	17
28	Materials Science and Technology	16
29	China Foundry	15
-	Materials Transactions	15
31	CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry	14
-	Ironmaking & Steelmaking	14
-	Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials	14
34	Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly	13
-	International Journal of Material Forming	13
-	Materials and Corrosion-Werkstoffe und Korrosion	13
37	Philosophical Magazine	12
-	Physics of Metals and Metallography	12
39	Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology	11
-	Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion	11
-	Oxidation of Metals	11
42	International Journal of Materials Research	10
-	Corrosion	10
-	Powder Metallurgy	10
45	International Journal of Cast Metals Research	9
-	Materials at High Temperatures	9
-	Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing	9
-	Korean Journal of Metals and Materials	9
-	Metallurgist	9
-	Soldering & Surface Mount Technology	9

51	Russian Journal of Non-Ferrous Metals	8
-	Science of Sintering	8
-	Welding Journal	8
-	Metal Science and Heat Treatment	8
55	Powder Metallurgy and Metal Ceramics	7
-	Philosophical Magazine Letters	7
57	Journal of Mining and Metallurgy Section B-Metallurgy	6
58	Materiali in Tehnologije	5
-	Tetsu to Hagane-Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan	5
60	Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals and Materials	4
-	Soldagem & Inspecao	4
-	Praktische Metallographie-Practical Metallography	4
-	Revista de Metalurgia	4
64	Kovove Materialy-Metallic Materials	3