POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Unveiling Innovations in Polymer Engineering

Introduction

POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE, published by WILEY, is a premier journal specializing in the field of polymer science and engineering. Since its inception in 1961, this journal has been at the forefront of disseminating high-quality research, focusing on various aspects of polymers and plastics, including their chemistry, properties, and applications. With an impressive impact factor, it ranks in the second quartile (Q2) across multiple categories, including Chemistry (Miscellaneous), Materials Chemistry, and Polymers and Plastics, showcasing the journal's significance and influence in these vital areas of research. Researchers and professionals in academia and industry will find the latest advancements and innovative methodologies in polymer science, making this journal an essential resource for those looking to stay updated on cutting-edge developments. While it does not currently support Open Access, its comprehensive scope and critical insights positioned it as a valuable platform for advancing knowledge and fostering collaboration within the polymer community. The journal’s office is located at 111 River St, Hoboken 07030-5774, NJ, United States, emphasizing its strong presence in the academic landscape.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.56
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.00
H-Index123
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor1.03
Influence0.37
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life11.20
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI0.55
Total Documents6544
WOS Total Citations13484
SCIMAGO Total Citations34981
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3824
Scopus Journal Rank0.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.32
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.40
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.18

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #138/408
Percentile 66.18
Quartile Q2
Materials Chemistry in Materials Science
Rank #109/317
Percentile 65.62
Quartile Q2
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #58/161
Percentile 63.98
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
Rank 72/170
Percentile 57.90
Quartile Q2
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 37/94
Percentile 61.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
Rank 74/171
Percentile 56.73
Quartile Q2
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 45/94
Percentile 52.13
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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