| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | 208 | 95 | 75 | 37 |
International Materials Reviews primarily tackles Metallurgy, Composite material, Nanotechnology, Microstructure and Corrosion. Topics like Alloy, Aluminium, Welding, Metal and Powder metallurgy are tackled as part of the discussions on Metallurgy. Composite material research is concerned with Ceramic in particular.
The journal papers focus on Metallurgy, Microstructure, Composite material, Ceramic and Alloy. Issues in Composite material were discussed in the published papers, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Particle and Metal. The studies on Ceramic discussed at the most cited articles can also contribute to research in the domains of Nanotechnology and Dielectric.
The discussions in the journal mainly cover the fields of Metallurgy, Composite material, Ceramic, Corrosion and Nanotechnology. Grain growth is a primary topic of Metallurgy research in it. Many of the research works in Composite material, specifically Nanoindentation, Polymer, Adhesive and Fracture (geology), closely connected to disciplines like Aerospace.
Ceramic research presented in the journal encompasses a variety of subjects, including Armour, Transmission (telecommunications), Absorption (electromagnetic radiation), Structure design and Optoelectronics. Topics in Corrosion explored in the journal were investigated in conjunction with research in Biocompatibility, Alloy, β titanium and Aluminium. The Nanomaterials studies presented in it fall under the field of Nanotechnology, but it also has connections to other fields such as Flexibility (engineering).
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in International Materials Reviews (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in International Materials Reviews (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 0.00% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 26.47% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 14.71% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 17.65% of all publications and 41.18% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
Nanthi Bolan;Nanthi Bolan;Son A. Hoang;Jingzi Beiyuan;Souradeep Gupta
(2021)Jon Binner;Matt Porter;Ben Baker;Ji Zou
(2020)Ashley Reichardt;Andrew A. Shapiro;Richard Otis;R. Peter Dillon
(2021)Richard A. Michi;Alex Plotkowski;Amit Shyam;Ryan R. Dehoff
(2021)Wilfried Kurz;Michel Rappaz;Rohit Trivedi
(2021)Sankalp Kota;Maxim Sokol;Michel W. Barsoum
(2020)Ekaterina Novitskaya;James P. Kelly;Sarit Bhaduri;Olivia A. Graeve
(2021)Jaewook Shin;Joon Kyo Seo;Riley Yaylian;An Huang
(2020)Sumit Bahl;Satyam Suwas;Kaushik Chatterjee
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