APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path of Contemporary Materials Research

Introduction

Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing, published by Springer Heidelberg, is an esteemed academic journal that has been at the forefront of innovative research since its establishment in 1995. With a strong focus on the intersection of physics, materials science, and engineering, this journal explores cutting-edge developments and applications that influence contemporary materials research. Categorized in the Q2 quartile across both Chemistry and Materials Science, it boasts respectable rankings in Scopus, affirming its influence and reach within the academic community. Although primarily a subscription-based journal, it is dedicated to disseminating high-quality research findings that advance our understanding in these fields. Researchers, professionals, and students alike can benefit from the journal's commitment to publishing comprehensive studies, methodological advancements, and insightful reviews that push the boundaries of knowledge in materials science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.45
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index164
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor3.14
Influence0.37
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life5.90
Citing Half Life7.00
JCI0.53
Total Documents16890
WOS Total Citations25654
SCIMAGO Total Citations96729
SCIMAGO SELF Citations6100
Scopus Journal Rank0.45
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.56
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.72
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.75

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #153/408
Percentile 62.50
Quartile Q2
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #196/463
Percentile 57.67
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 257/438
Percentile 41.40
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 87/179
Percentile 51.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 232/438
Percentile 47.03
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 95/179
Percentile 46.93
Quartile Q3

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