New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Materials Science

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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Ceramics International21313
2 Applied Surface Science12585
3 IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement10374
4 Langmuir10102
5 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing9348
6 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology8929
7 Materials Letters7787
8 IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology7550
9 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics6636
10 Journal of Materials Science5695
11 Materials & Design5655
12 Carbohydrate Polymers5203
13 IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation5068
14 IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics5000
15 IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices4838
16 Journal of Applied Polymer Science4810
17 Energy and Buildings4805
18 Building and Environment4770
19 Polymer Composites4768
20 Journal of Lightwave Technology4757
21 Polymer4753
22 Journal of the Electrochemical Society4678
23 Macromolecules4565
24 Electric Power Systems Research4453
25 Surface & Coatings Technology4412
- Carbon4412
27 Journal of Membrane Science4375
28 Chemistry of Materials4202
29 Pattern Recognition4125
30 Composite Structures4028
31 Journal of Power Sources4000
32 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications3972
33 Vacuum3851
34 IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems3831
35 International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems3798
36 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence3564
37 IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control3508
38 IEEE Transactions on Communications3324
39 Journal of Electronic Materials3182
40 Corrosion Science3157
41 Journal of the American Ceramic Society3109
42 European Polymer Journal3073
43 Dyes and Pigments3012
44 Progress in Organic Coatings2998
45 IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques2965
46 Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics2951
47 IEEE Electron Device Letters2813
48 Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology2772
49 Computers & Electrical Engineering2740
50 Journal of Constructional Steel Research2657
51 Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids2634
52 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering2537
53 Journal of Nuclear Materials2511
54 IEEE Transactions on Magnetics2427
55 IEEE Transactions on Information Theory2258
56 IEEE Transactions on Power Systems2220
57 Polymer Bulletin2213
58 Biomaterials2187
59 Automatica2182
60 Optical and Quantum Electronics2172
61 IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems2165
62 Polyhedron2018
63 Wear2005
64 Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials2000
65 Polymer Engineering and Science1975
66 IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science1939
67 Materials Research Bulletin1931
68 Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids1864
69 Composites Science and Technology1828
70 IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits1767
71 IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery1731
72 Microwave and Optical Technology Letters1722
73 Signal Processing1660
74 IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging1610
75 International Journal of Refractory Metals & Hard Materials1605
76 Circuits Systems and Signal Processing1594
77 International Journal of Production Research1579
78 Modern Physics Letters B1554
79 Journal of Circuits Systems and Computers1537
80 International Journal of Modern Physics B1528
81 Dental Materials1461
82 Electronics Letters1445
83 IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications1438
84 IETE Journal of Research1437
85 Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids1383
86 Polymer Testing1377
87 Thin Solid Films1322
88 Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A1311
89 Journal of Crystal Growth1304
90 IEEE Network1295
91 Microelectronics Reliability1280
92 Physica Status Solidi B-Basic Solid State Physics1275
93 Solid State Communications1274
94 Applied Clay Science1270
95 Journal of Materials Research1263
96 Welding in the World1191
97 Image and Vision Computing1175
98 IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion1168
99 Journal of Composite Materials1161
100 Journal of Structural Engineering1119
101 Traitement du Signal1101
102 International Journal of Plasticity1098
103 IEEE Transactions on Computers1087
104 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics1084
105 Journal of Construction Engineering and Management1082
106 Displays1076
107 Cement and Concrete Research1074
108 Textile Research Journal1048
109 Mechanics of Materials1001
110 Journal of Manufacturing Systems984
111 International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives956
112 Fire Safety Journal946
113 Materials Science and Technology942
114 Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly931
115 Journal of the Textile Institute917
- Synthetic Metals917
117 IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering909
118 IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine902
119 Precision Engineering-Journal of the International Societies for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology887
120 IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility883
121 International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology872
122 IEEE Transactions on Reliability870
- Solid State Ionics870
124 Semiconductor Science and Technology866
125 International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing820
126 Integration-The VLSI Journal809
127 Physics of Metals and Metallography802
128 Solid-State Electronics791
129 Metallurgist790
130 MRS Bulletin774
- Materials Testing774
132 Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials770
133 Journal of Testing and Evaluation766
134 Ferroelectrics764
135 Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites748
136 Beton- und Stahlbetonbau738
137 Ironmaking & Steelmaking729
138 Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing728
139 Chinese Journal of Polymer Science718
140 Surface Review and Letters698
141 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology689
142 IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control688
143 IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering687
144 Colloid and Polymer Science666
145 Fire Technology664
146 Stahlbau655
147 Inorganic Materials646
148 Liquid Crystals630
149 Hydrometallurgy622
150 Journal of Low Temperature Physics601
151 European Journal of Wood and Wood Products598
152 Proceedings of the IEEE596
153 Surface Science593
154 CIRP Annals-Manufacturing Technology552
155 IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine551
156 Crystal Research and Technology545
157 Progress in Materials Science537
158 Polymer Journal512
159 Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation509
160 International Journal of Numerical Modelling-Electronic Networks Devices and Fields496
161 Microprocessors and Microsystems488
162 Journal of Macromolecular Science Part B-Physics475
- IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing475
164 Strength of Materials473
165 Experimental Mechanics470
166 IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics455
167 Bauingenieur454
168 Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica449
169 ACI Structural Journal445
170 IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting442
171 Metal Science and Heat Treatment429
172 Indoor Air428
173 Journal of Biomaterials Applications418
174 Journal of Electrostatics410
- Tetsu to Hagane-Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan410
176 Applied Artificial Intelligence406
177 Packaging Technology and Science405
178 CALPHAD-Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry404
179 Corrosion403
180 IEEE Technology and Society Magazine398
181 Dental Materials Journal397
182 Magazine of Concrete Research390
- Polymer-Korea390
184 International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering386
185 Cellulose Chemistry and Technology385
186 Wood Science and Technology384
187 IEEE Transactions on Education374
188 Microelectronic Engineering371
189 Glass and Ceramics364
190 Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials363
191 Surface Engineering359
192 Pigment & Resin Technology346
193 Fire and Materials344
194 Journal of Polymer Engineering335
195 COMPEL-The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering325
- Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities325
- Holzforschung325
198 Praktische Metallographie-Practical Metallography324
199 Mechanics of Composite Materials322
200 Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves319
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