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Best Materials Science Journals

This comprehensive ranking presents the leading scientific journals in the field of Materials Science, meticulously curated by Research.com—a renowned platform recognized for delivering reliable and insightful data on scholarly contributions across all major areas of science since 2014. Our ranking utilizes a sophisticated, proprietary bibliometric score devised by Research.com, which is determined through a combination of the estimated h-index and the count of distinguished scientists who have endorsed each journal over the preceding three years.

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Journal Details
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D-Index
401 Rank Journal of the Korean Ceramic Society Best Scientists 73 123 D-Index 17
402 Rank Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials Best Scientists 113 160 D-Index 30
403 Rank Materials and Manufacturing Processes Best Scientists 95 134 D-Index 26
404 Rank Road Materials and Pavement Design Best Scientists 75 156 D-Index 26
405 Rank Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology Best Scientists 193 194 D-Index 21
406 Rank Chinese Optics Letters

Chinese Optics Letters

1671-7694, Monthly
Best Scientists 297 399 D-Index 21
407 Rank Biomimetics

Biomimetics

2313-7673
Best Scientists 298 359 D-Index 23
408 Rank ISIJ International

ISIJ International

0915-1559
Best Scientists 148 300 D-Index 18
409 Rank Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies Best Scientists 111 132 D-Index 18
410 Rank Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications Best Scientists 179 189 D-Index 23
411 Rank International Journal of Applied Glass Science Best Scientists 85 112 D-Index 17
412 Rank Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society Best Scientists 82 124 D-Index 19
413 Rank APL Bioengineering

APL Bioengineering

2473-2877
Best Scientists 159 157 D-Index 27
414 Rank Journal of the Royal Society Interface Best Scientists 635 626 D-Index 41
415 Rank NanoImpact

NanoImpact

2452-0748
Best Scientists 173 193 D-Index 31
416 Rank Multifunctional Materials Best Scientists 54 35 D-Index 17
417 Rank Sensors and Materials Best Scientists 161 286 D-Index 18
418 Rank Materials Science for Energy Technologies Best Scientists 73 92 D-Index 27
419 Rank Bulletin of Materials Science Best Scientists 189 196 D-Index 17
420 Rank Journal of Porous Materials Best Scientists 223 209 D-Index 20
421 Rank Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering Best Scientists 161 186 D-Index 16
422 Rank Solid-State Electronics

Solid-State Electronics

0038-1101, Monthly
Best Scientists 242 432 D-Index 17
423 Rank Fusion Engineering and Design Best Scientists 259 515 D-Index 26
424 Rank Magnetochemistry

Magnetochemistry

2312-7481
Best Scientists 221 219 D-Index 20
425 Rank Journal of Biomaterials Applications Best Scientists 125 122 D-Index 18
426 Rank Plasmonics

Plasmonics

1557-1955
Best Scientists 178 351 D-Index 29
427 Rank Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology Best Scientists 125 168 D-Index 19
428 Rank Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology Best Scientists 164 177 D-Index 16
429 Rank Applied Composite Materials Best Scientists 115 125 D-Index 17
430 Rank Experimental Mechanics Best Scientists 163 186 D-Index 20
431 Rank 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Best Scientists 114 117 D-Index 18
432 Rank Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials Best Scientists 95 146 D-Index 24
433 Rank International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials Best Scientists 69 66 D-Index 17
434 Rank International Journal of Metalcasting Best Scientists 72 142 D-Index 16
435 Rank Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials Best Scientists 72 98 D-Index 20
436 Rank E-Polymers

E-Polymers

1618-7229
Best Scientists 55 63 D-Index 17
437 Rank Nanotoxicology

Nanotoxicology

1743-5390
Best Scientists 141 131 D-Index 24
438 Rank Steel Research International Best Scientists 220 441 D-Index 19
439 Rank Carbon Trends

Carbon Trends

2667-0569
Best Scientists 170 143 D-Index 16
440 Rank Microelectronic Engineering

Microelectronic Engineering

0167-9317, Monthly
Best Scientists 168 173 D-Index 19
441 Rank Corrosion

Corrosion

0010-9312
Best Scientists 108 234 D-Index 15
442 Rank BioResources

BioResources

1930-2126
Best Scientists 245 416 D-Index 22
443 Rank Journal of Cluster Science Best Scientists 190 206 D-Index 23
444 Rank Advances in Materials Science and Engineering Best Scientists 187 214 D-Index 22
445 Rank Nuclear Materials and Energy Best Scientists 145 259 D-Index 18
446 Rank Frontiers in Nanotechnology Best Scientists 142 124 D-Index 20
447 Rank Electronic Materials Letters Best Scientists 98 126 D-Index 17
448 Rank Results in Materials Best Scientists 94 85 D-Index 14
449 Rank Oxidation of Metals Best Scientists 75 127 D-Index 14
450 Rank Journal of the Textile Institute Best Scientists 124 175 D-Index 16
451 Rank Surface Engineering Best Scientists 99 96 D-Index 16
452 Rank Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation Best Scientists 84 110 D-Index 16
453 Rank IUCrJ

IUCrJ

2052-2525
Best Scientists 236 263 D-Index 25
454 Rank Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems Best Scientists 161 247 D-Index 22
455 Rank Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology Best Scientists 76 95 D-Index 15
456 Rank Biomicrofluidics

Biomicrofluidics

1932-1058
Best Scientists 143 131 D-Index 17
457 Rank Fibers

Fibers

2079-6439
Best Scientists 85 91 D-Index 21
458 Rank Reviews on Advanced Materials Science Best Scientists 70 87 D-Index 16
459 Rank Progress in Quantum Electronics Best Scientists 60 44 D-Index 20
460 Rank International Journal of Pavement Engineering Best Scientists 131 253 D-Index 27
461 Rank Functional Composites and Structures Best Scientists 35 47 D-Index 15
462 Rank Regenerative Engineering and Translational Medicine Best Scientists 58 76 D-Index 15
463 Rank Journal of Adhesion Best Scientists 68 99 D-Index 17
464 Rank NDT & E International Best Scientists 132 230 D-Index 25
465 Rank Wuji Cailiao Xuebao/Journal of Inorganic Materials Best Scientists 255 305 D-Index 13
466 Rank MRS Advances

MRS Advances

2059-8521
Best Scientists 254 315 D-Index 14
467 Rank Materials Science and Technology Best Scientists 187 211 D-Index 14
468 Rank Materials and Corrosion - Werkstoffe und Korrosion Best Scientists 145 190 D-Index 14
469 Rank Philosophical Magazine Best Scientists 128 112 D-Index 14
470 Rank Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan Best Scientists 146 295 D-Index 14
471 Rank Journal of Coatings Technology Research Best Scientists 152 154 D-Index 17
472 Rank Journal of Iron and Steel Research International Best Scientists 156 208 D-Index 16
473 Rank Microelectronics Reliability Best Scientists 256 384 D-Index 19
474 Rank Optical Fiber Technology

Optical Fiber Technology

1068-5200, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 291 470 D-Index 25
475 Rank Light: Advanced Manufacturing Best Scientists 125 112 D-Index 23
476 Rank Microstructures

Microstructures

2770-2995
Best Scientists 67 63 D-Index 13
477 Rank High Performance Polymers Best Scientists 84 89 D-Index 15
478 Rank Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A Best Scientists 94 120 D-Index 15
479 Rank Composite Interfaces Best Scientists 83 88 D-Index 15
480 Rank Manufacturing Letters Best Scientists 169 257 D-Index 20
481 Rank Journal of Laser Applications Best Scientists 101 158 D-Index 17
482 Rank Frontiers of Materials Science Best Scientists 85 84 D-Index 13
483 Rank ACI Materials Journal Best Scientists 83 129 D-Index 16
484 Rank Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing Best Scientists 137 218 D-Index 22
485 Rank Advanced Membranes

Advanced Membranes

2772-8234
Best Scientists 70 57 D-Index 20
486 Rank Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures Best Scientists 161 240 D-Index 22
487 Rank International Journal of Material Forming Best Scientists 75 109 D-Index 18
488 Rank Ironmaking and Steelmaking Best Scientists 73 125 D-Index 14
489 Rank Progress in Solid State Chemistry Best Scientists 32 34 D-Index 17
490 Rank International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture Best Scientists 44 62 D-Index 17
491 Rank ACS Applied Engineering Materials Best Scientists 285 246 D-Index 13
492 Rank Frontiers of Optoelectronics Best Scientists 106 119 D-Index 20
493 Rank Macromolecular Symposia Best Scientists 84 185 D-Index 12
494 Rank ChemPhysMater

ChemPhysMater

2772-5715
Best Scientists 73 60 D-Index 12
495 Rank European Physical Journal E Best Scientists 127 137 D-Index 18
496 Rank Nano Futures

Nano Futures

2399-1984
Best Scientists 79 57 D-Index 14
497 Rank Journal of the Society for Information Display Best Scientists 95 143 D-Index 19
498 Rank Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering Best Scientists 231 264 D-Index 26
499 Rank Polymers and Polymer Composites Best Scientists 75 76 D-Index 13
500 Rank Journal of Information Display Best Scientists 56 71 D-Index 15

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