Smart Materials and Structures

metrics 2024

Exploring the Intersection of Smart Materials and Engineering

Introduction

Smart Materials and Structures, published by IOP Publishing Ltd, is a leading journal in the realms of engineering and physics, with an impressive reputation for disseminating transformative research relevant to Atomic and Molecular Physics, Civil and Structural Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Materials Science. Since its inception in 1992, this journal has become a cornerstone in the study of innovative materials and their potential applications in various domains. With a remarkable impact reflected in its Q1 rankings across multiple categories for 2023 and its notable Scopus standings, Smart Materials and Structures serves as an essential platform for scholars and practitioners aiming to stay at the forefront of material science advancements. Although the journal operates under traditional access, it ensures that critical findings and methodologies in smart materials are readily available to a global audience, fostering collaboration and innovation in technology and engineering. Respected for its rigorous peer-review process, the journal encourages submissions that present original research, review articles, and significant case studies that can lead to groundbreaking developments in smart material applications.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.87
Journal Impact Factor3.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.80
H-Index178
Journal IF Without Self3.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor3.19
Influence0.79
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life7.60
Citing Half Life5.90
JCI0.88
Total Documents8136
WOS Total Citations23133
SCIMAGO Total Citations77517
SCIMAGO SELF Citations9540
Scopus Journal Rank0.87
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.29

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Civil and Structural Engineering in Engineering
Rank #59/379
Percentile 84.43
Quartile Q1
Condensed Matter Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #68/434
Percentile 84.33
Quartile Q1
Mechanics of Materials in Engineering
Rank #68/398
Percentile 82.91
Quartile Q1
Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #160/797
Percentile 79.92
Quartile Q1
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #46/224
Percentile 79.46
Quartile Q1
Signal Processing in Computer Science
Rank #28/131
Percentile 78.63
Quartile Q1
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #112/463
Percentile 75.81
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 17/76
Percentile 78.30
Quartile Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 176/438
Percentile 59.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 19/76
Percentile 75.00
Quartile Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 132/438
Percentile 69.86
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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