Journal profile · Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
CMC-Computers Materials & Continua
ISSN 1546-2218 · eISSN 1546-2226 · Tech Science Press · UNITED STATES · Monthly · Founded 2004
CMC-Computers Materials & Continua: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.35; fully open access; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: 20.8%; 1,255 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
CMC-Computers Materials & Continua is published by Tech Science Press and is in Zone 4 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Network Security and Intrusion Detection, IoT and Edge/Fog Computing and Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications, together about 25.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
This journal publishes original research papers in the areas of computer networks, artificial intelligence, big data management, software engineering, multimedia, cyber security, internet of things, materials genome, integrated materials science, data analysis, modeling, and engineering of designing and manufacturing of modern functional and multifunctional materials. Novel high performance computing methods, big data analysis, and artificial intelligence that advance material technologies are especially welcome.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science, Multidisciplinary
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Network Security and Intrusion DetectionComputer Science10.8%
- IoT and Edge/Fog ComputingComputer Science7.9%
- Anomaly Detection Techniques and ApplicationsComputer Science6.7%
- Advanced Neural Network ApplicationsComputer Science6.2%
- Advanced Malware Detection TechniquesComputer Science6%
- Blockchain Technology Applications and SecurityComputer Science5.2%
- Advanced Steganography and Watermarking TechniquesComputer Science4%
- Brain Tumor Detection and ClassificationNeuroscience3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 2.35LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 6.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.51LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.78LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27LetPub ·
- h-index
- 78OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,933OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.19OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 8.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.83%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 996LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,377 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 831 | 831 | 155 |
| 2025 | 1,255 | 1,255 | 3,251 |
| 2024 | 967 | 967 | 6,336 |
| 2023 | 756 | 756 | 5,812 |
| 2022 | 1,264 | 1,264 | 12,185 |
| 2021 | 1,386 | 1,386 | 23,292 |
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)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 20.8%LetPub ·
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Tech Science Press
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 2004
- ISSN
- 1546-2218
- Electronic ISSN
- 1546-2226
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about CMC-Computers Materials & Continua
What CAS zone is CMC-Computers Materials & Continua in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, CMC-Computers Materials & Continua is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Information Systems / Materials Science, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of CMC-Computers Materials & Continua?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.35; CiteScore 6.6, h-index 78.
How long does peer review take at CMC-Computers Materials & Continua?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “20.8%”. 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 CMC-Computers Materials & Continua?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, CMC-Computers Materials & Continua is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is CMC-Computers Materials & Continua open access, and what is the APC?
CMC-Computers Materials & Continua is a fully open-access 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: .