Journal profile · Materials Science-Metals and Alloys
Chernye Metally
ISSN 0132-0890 · eISSN 2414-0104 · Ore & Metals Publishing House
Chernye Metally: subscription journal; 146 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chernye Metally is published by Ore & Metals Publishing House. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels and Metallurgy and Material Forming, together about 35.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
We are glad to see You in the website of Ore and Metals Publishing House that is the leading Russian publisher of mining and metallurgical editions. We present to Your attention comprehensive and operative information in the fields of mining matter, mineral processing, iron and steel industry, non-ferrous metallurgy in our regular and special editions. Gornyi Zhurnal the oldest monthly scientific and technical mining-metallurgical edition worldwide (established in 1825);Tsvetnye Metally the leading CIS scientific and technical edition on the problems of non-ferrous metallurgy;Chernye Metally the universal monthly edition elucidating scientific-technical materials about both foreign and Russian iron and steel industry;Obogashchenie Rud the only specialized journal in the field of mineral processing in Russia and other CIS countries;We also publish special issues of the a.m. journals with presentations of the companies, enterprises and universities from the former USSR;We also publish special English supplements to our main journals: Non-ferrous Metals (2 times a year), Eurasian Mining (2 times a year), CIS Iron and Steel Review (2 times a year);We propose wide spectrum of publishing and polygraphic services from typing and make-up to printing and distribution, including translation and creative processing;We publish also scientific-technical, educational and scientific-popular literature as well as directories;We provide translation from/to English and German.All journal issues are available on CDs or by e-mail.More detailed information about these journals and content of their last issues can be found under corresponding menu buttons. "Ore and Metals" Publishing House has stable relations with specialized mining and metallurgical publishers abroad, e.g. in the UK, Germany, France, Italy. We publish several special Russian issues of well-known foreign journals, such as "MPT. Metallurgical Plant and Technology International" (in 2001-2016), CP+T. Casting Plant and Technology International (in 2005-2015) and Aluminium & Its Alloys / Diecasting & Foundry Techniques (in 2007-2010). It is necessary to mention that we have also experience of publishing such editions as "Steel Times International" (in 1999-2005), "Aluminium International Today" (in 1999-2005), "Aluminium Extrusion" (in 2002-2003). These journals are distributing among Russian and CIS specialists free-of-charge. The aim of such editions is to establish more strong direct contacts between mining and
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science-Metals and Alloys
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Metallurgical Processes and ThermodynamicsEngineering13.3%
- Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SteelsEngineering11.2%
- Metallurgy and Material FormingEngineering11%
- Diverse Industrial Engineering TechnologiesEngineering9.4%
- Iron and Steelmaking ProcessesEngineering9.2%
- Metal Forming Simulation TechniquesEngineering7.7%
- Metal Alloys Wear and PropertiesMaterials Science6.6%
- Surface Treatment and CoatingsEngineering3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals and Alloys | Q3 | 134/182 | 26th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.55LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 906 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 114 | 0 | 122 |
| 2025 | 146 | 0 | 177 |
| 2024 | 160 | 0 | 208 |
| 2023 | 161 | 0 | 168 |
| 2022 | 149 | 1 | 85 |
| 2021 | 143 | 0 | 39 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Ore & Metals Publishing House
- ISSN
- 0132-0890
- Electronic ISSN
- 2414-0104
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chernye Metally
Which databases index Chernye Metally?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chernye Metally is indexed in Scopus.
Is Chernye Metally open access, and what is the APC?
Chernye Metally is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .