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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Applied Sciences-Basel52117
2 IEEE Access44700
3 Sensors36081
4 Materials29847
5 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules27007
6 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23684
7 Journal of Alloys and Compounds23122
8 Ceramics International19891
9 Electronics19034
10 Construction and Building Materials18500
11 Polymers17654
12 Advanced Functional Materials17212
13 Small15431
14 IEEE Sensors Journal14375
15 Buildings13225
16 Advanced Materials13101
17 Advanced Science12353
18 Applied Surface Science12302
19 Nanomaterials12092
20 Expert Systems With Applications11814
21 Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T11605
22 Journal of Building Engineering11376
23 IEEE Internet of Things Journal11237
24 Materials Today Communications10931
25 Journal of Materials Chemistry A10812
26 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing10321
27 IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement10185
28 ACS Nano9827
29 Journal of Physical Chemistry C9798
30 ACS Applied Nano Materials9047
31 Langmuir8956
32 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics8762
33 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology8471
34 Materials Letters8010
35 Journal of Materials Chemistry C7764
36 Nanoscale7709
37 Micromachines7569
38 Nano Letters7354
39 Metals7272
40 Coatings7208
41 IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology6822
42 Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters6779
43 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems6678
44 Journal of Applied Polymer Science6561
45 Journal of Power Sources6466
46 AIP Advances6398
47 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics6273
48 IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics6272
49 Surfaces and Interfaces6091
50 Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence6088
51 Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing5980
52 Crystals5918
53 Materials Chemistry and Physics5891
54 Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance5880
55 ACS Applied Energy Materials5841
56 Optical Materials5551
57 Microscopy and Microanalysis5164
- Journal of the Electrochemical Society5164
59 Advanced Optical Materials5060
60 Advanced Energy Materials5024
61 IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation5010
62 Journal of Materials Science4983
63 Carbohydrate Polymers4914
64 Materials & Design4840
65 IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems4839
66 ACS Applied Polymer Materials4837
67 IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices4830
68 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters4828
69 Advanced Healthcare Materials4694
70 Building and Environment4670
71 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing4638
72 Journal of Lightwave Technology4635
73 Nano Energy4597
74 CMC-Computers Materials & Continua4490
75 Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials4449
76 Macromolecules4403
77 Polymer Composites4366
78 Polymer4360
79 Case Studies in Construction Materials4343
80 Composite Structures4334
81 Machines4324
82 Surface & Coatings Technology4308
83 Carbon4306
84 Multimedia Tools and Applications4288
85 Energy and Buildings4278
86 Journal of Membrane Science4251
87 Nano Research4233
88 Journal of Materials Chemistry B4207
89 Chemistry of Materials4164
90 IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications4074
91 Journal of Manufacturing Processes4040
92 Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing3967
93 Diamond and Related Materials3939
94 Electric Power Systems Research3875
95 Soft Matter3862
96 Engineering Failure Analysis3860
97 Crystal Growth & Design3768
98 Vacuum3745
99 Acta Crystallographica A-Foundation and Advances3726
100 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology3704
101 International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems3703
102 Materials Characterization3676
103 Biosensors-Basel3671
- Physica B-Condensed Matter3671
105 Sustainable Cities and Society3663
106 Journal of Materials Science & Technology3660
107 IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity3655
108 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Ii-Express Briefs3626
109 Biosensors & Bioelectronics3607
110 Advanced Engineering Materials3605
111 Sensors and Actuators A-Physical3603
112 Gels3576
113 Acta Materialia3542
114 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications3537
115 Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing3528
116 IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control3517
117 Advanced Materials Interfaces3474
118 CrystEngComm3472
119 Advanced Materials Technologies3412
120 IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters3405
121 Journal of the European Ceramic Society3379
- ACS Applied Electronic Materials3379
123 Results in Physics3375
124 IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems3322
125 Pattern Recognition3320
126 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence3319
127 Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing3282
128 Journal of Electronic Materials3159
129 Nanotechnology3110
130 European Polymer Journal3080
131 Composites Part B-Engineering3073
132 IEEE Transactions on Communications3034
133 Corrosion Science3028
134 Dyes and Pigments3014
135 Cytotherapy3013
136 Membranes3008
137 Energy Storage Materials2959
138 Computational Materials Science2957
139 IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification2940
140 Acta Biomaterialia2916
141 Materials Research Express2907
142 Journal of the American Ceramic Society2903
143 IEEE Wireless Communications Letters2886
144 JOM2866
145 Small Methods2815
146 Optical and Quantum Electronics2790
147 IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques2784
148 Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics2775
149 Signal Image and Video Processing2745
150 IEEE Electron Device Letters2739
151 Laser & Photonics Reviews2737
152 Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials2735
153 Computers & Electrical Engineering2730
154 Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter2728
155 Journal of Supercomputing2723
156 IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics2684
157 Progress in Organic Coatings2675
158 IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I-Regular Papers2657
159 Additive Manufacturing2655
160 Journal of Nanobiotechnology2632
161 Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces2592
162 Physical Review Materials2582
163 Cellulose2566
164 Journal of Nuclear Materials2564
- International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control2564
166 Nanoscale Advances2534
167 ACS Energy Letters2528
168 Materials Today Chemistry2512
169 Polymer Chemistry2483
170 Journal of Constructional Steel Research2458
171 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering2436
172 ACS Sensors2432
173 Ionics2429
174 Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology2389
- Computer Networks2389
176 IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics2385
177 IEEE Transactions on Magnetics2375
178 IEEE Signal Processing Letters2364
179 International Journal of Nanomedicine2354
180 Materials Horizons2352
181 IEEE Transactions on Power Systems2342
182 Biomacromolecules2335
183 Automatica2334
184 Biomimetics2321
185 ACS Photonics2320
186 Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids2312
187 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures2300
188 International Journal of Fatigue2295
189 Automation in Construction2273
190 IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering2260
191 Bioresources2240
192 IEEE Transactions on Information Theory2224
193 Frontiers in Materials2214
194 IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security2211
195 Biomaterials Science2195
196 IEEE Communications Magazine2192
197 Composites Part A-Applied Science and Manufacturing2166
198 Scripta Materialia2138
199 Polymer Bulletin2119
200 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells2110
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