POLYMER JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Potential of Polymer Materials

Introduction

POLYMER JOURNAL, published by SpringerNature in the United Kingdom, is a premier academic platform dedicated to the field of polymer science. Since its inception in 1971, this journal has become an essential resource for researchers and professionals interested in the latest advancements in materials chemistry, polymers, and plastics. With its robust H-index and a consistent ranking in the top quartiles of its categories—Q2 in both Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics—POLYMER JOURNAL demonstrates a strong impact in the scientific community. It holds significant recognition in Scopus rankings, occupying the 68th percentile in Materials Chemistry and the 67th percentile in Polymers and Plastics. The journal's commitment to publishing high-quality research articles enables it to serve as a key reference point for innovative studies, theoretical developments, and practical applications in polymer science. Although it is not an open-access journal, researchers and students gain valuable insights through its extensive archives and rigorous peer-reviewed content, making POLYMER JOURNAL a vital source of knowledge for anyone engaged in this dynamic field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.60
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index82
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.62
Influence0.47
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life10.70
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI0.45
Total Documents3815
WOS Total Citations6210
SCIMAGO Total Citations19245
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1777
Scopus Journal Rank0.60
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.68
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.82
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.60

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Materials Chemistry in Materials Science
Rank #101/317
Percentile 68.14
Quartile Q2
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #53/161
Percentile 67.08
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 53/94
Percentile 44.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 56/94
Percentile 40.43
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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