Journal profile · MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering
ISSN 1001-4381 · Journal of Materials Engineering · China
Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering: CAS Zone 3 · Materials Science (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 44 weeks (community reports); 254 articles a year; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering is published by Journal of Materials Engineering and is in Zone 3 of Materials Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties, Metallurgy and Material Forming and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis, together about 23.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Aluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesEngineering9.1%
- Metallurgy and Material FormingEngineering7%
- Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMaterials Science7%
- Aluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesEngineering6.5%
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences4.9%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences4.9%
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering4.9%
- Advanced materials and compositesEngineering4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Materials Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Materials Science Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Materials Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 254LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,205 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 44 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 40 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | CNY 4,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | CNY 4,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | CNY 4,000 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Journal of Materials Engineering
- Country or region
- China
- Language
- Chinese
- ISSN
- 1001-4381
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering
What CAS zone is Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering is in Zone 3 of Materials Science, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Materials Science, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Materials Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of about 44 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Cailiao Gongcheng-Journal of Materials Engineering is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .