ACTA MATERIALIA

metrics 2024

Connecting Researchers to the World of Materials Innovation

Introduction

ACTA MATERIALIA is a premier journal in the field of materials science, published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD. With an ISSN of 1359-6454 and an E-ISSN of 1873-2453, this esteemed journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research across various critical domains, including ceramics and composites, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, metals and alloys, and polymers and plastics. Recognized for its impact in the field, ACTA MATERIALIA boasts a remarkable standing, featuring a Q1 ranking in multiple categories as of 2023, solidifying its importance among the top journals in materials science. Researchers and professionals benefit from open access options, ensuring that groundbreaking findings are available to a global audience. Operating out of the United Kingdom, ACTA MATERIALIA strives to advance knowledge and innovation within the materials science community, making it an invaluable resource for academics, industrial professionals, and students dedicated to the future of material engineering and technology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.92
Journal Impact Factor8.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)9.30
H-Index360
Journal IF Without Self8.30
Eigen Factor0.07
Normal Eigen Factor14.71
Influence2.01
Immediacy Index1.80
Cited Half Life8.20
Citing Half Life9.50
JCI1.90
Total Documents16023
WOS Total Citations113518
SCIMAGO Total Citations275185
SCIMAGO SELF Citations25999
Scopus Journal Rank2.92
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.60
Cites / Document (3 Years)9.54
Cites / Document (4 Years)9.80

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Metals and Alloys in Materials Science
Rank #5/176
Percentile 97.16
Quartile Q1
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #10/161
Percentile 93.79
Quartile Q1
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials in Materials Science
Rank #19/284
Percentile 93.31
Quartile Q1
Ceramics and Composites in Materials Science
Rank #9/127
Percentile 92.91
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 69/438
Percentile 84.40
Quartile Q1
METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
Rank 4/90
Percentile 96.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 37/438
Percentile 91.55
Quartile Q1
METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
Rank 3/91
Percentile 96.70
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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