Journal profile · Materials Science-Metals and Alloys
Chinese Rare Earths
ISSN 1004-0277 · Baotou gang tie gong si xi tu yan jiu yuan
Chinese Rare Earths: subscription journal; 72 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chinese Rare Earths is published by Baotou gang tie gong si xi tu yan jiu yuan. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes, Extraction and Separation Processes and Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials, together about 26.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science-Metals and Alloys
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Lanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesMaterials Science10.6%
- Extraction and Separation ProcessesEngineering9.1%
- Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsMaterials Science7.2%
- Radioactive element chemistry and processingChemistry6.9%
- Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceMaterials Science5.4%
- Magnetic Properties of AlloysMaterials Science5%
- Analytical chemistry methods developmentChemistry5%
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsMaterials Science4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals and Alloys | Q4 | 147/182 | 19th |
| Materials Chemistry | Q4 | 284/327 | 13th |
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
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,504 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 15 | 17 |
| 2025 | 72 | 22 | 39 |
| 2024 | 44 | 29 | 34 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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
- Baotou gang tie gong si xi tu yan jiu yuan
- ISSN
- 1004-0277
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chinese Rare Earths
Which databases index Chinese Rare Earths?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chinese Rare Earths is indexed in Scopus.
Is Chinese Rare Earths open access, and what is the APC?
Chinese Rare Earths 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; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .