GIANT

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Materials Science.

Introduction

GIANT is a pioneering open-access journal published by Elsevier that has rapidly established itself as a cornerstone in the fields of Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Since its inception in 2020, GIANT has been committed to disseminating cutting-edge research and facilitating scholarly communication in these dynamic areas. With a remarkable Q1 ranking across multiple categories, the journal reflects an impressive impact factor within the academic community, evidenced by its standing in the top 82nd percentile in several Scopus classifications. Based in the Netherlands at Radarweg 29, Amsterdam, GIANT embraces a global audience through its open-access model, ensuring that groundbreaking discoveries are accessible to researchers, professionals, and students alike. Fostering innovation, the journal strives to shape the future of materials science and chemistry, making significant contributions in an era characterized by rapid scientific advancement.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.35
Journal Impact Factor5.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.50
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self5.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.26
Influence1.12
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life2.30
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.98
Total Documents194
WOS Total Citations772
SCIMAGO Total Citations1453
SCIMAGO SELF Citations119
Scopus Journal Rank1.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.64
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.88

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Materials Chemistry in Materials Science
Rank #55/317
Percentile 82.65
Quartile Q1
General Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #71/408
Percentile 82.60
Quartile Q1
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #29/161
Percentile 81.99
Quartile Q1
Surfaces, Coatings and Films in Materials Science
Rank #24/132
Percentile 81.82
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 64/230
Percentile 72.40
Quartile Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 118/438
Percentile 73.20
Quartile Q2
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 11/94
Percentile 88.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 56/231
Percentile 75.76
Quartile Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 114/438
Percentile 73.97
Quartile Q2
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 15/94
Percentile 84.04
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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