Polymer Reviews

metrics 2024

Leading the dialogue in materials engineering.

Introduction

Polymer Reviews, published by Taylor & Francis Inc, is an esteemed journal dedicated to the intricate and evolving field of polymer science. With its ISSN 1558-3724 and E-ISSN 1558-3716, the journal has established a significant presence among researchers and practitioners alike, evidenced by its impressive categorization in the Q1 quartiles across multiple disciplines, including Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Renewable Energy. Since its inception in 2006 and continuing through 2024, Polymer Reviews has consistently aimed to advance the knowledge base of polymer applications and innovations, providing a platform for comprehensive review articles that stimulate further research and inspire practical solutions. The journal, ranking within the top percentile across several Scopus categories, underscores its impact and relevance in a rapidly developing scientific landscape. Though not an open-access journal, it remains a vital resource for those invested in the future of materials science and engineering.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.53
Journal Impact Factor11.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)14.20
H-Index110
Journal IF Without Self11.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.48
Influence2.34
Immediacy Index1.70
Cited Half Life6.30
Citing Half Life5.60
JCI0.84
Total Documents488
WOS Total Citations3413
SCIMAGO Total Citations10139
SCIMAGO SELF Citations80
Scopus Journal Rank2.53
Cites / Document (2 Years)13.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)14.73
Cites / Document (4 Years)15.74

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #11/797
Percentile 98.62
Quartile Q1
Biomedical Engineering in Engineering
Rank #6/303
Percentile 98.02
Quartile Q1
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #4/161
Percentile 97.52
Quartile Q1
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials in Materials Science
Rank #9/284
Percentile 96.83
Quartile Q1
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment in Energy
Rank #11/270
Percentile 95.93
Quartile Q1
Materials Chemistry in Materials Science
Rank #13/317
Percentile 95.90
Quartile Q1
General Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #17/408
Percentile 95.83
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 2/94
Percentile 98.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 22/94
Percentile 76.60
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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