Journal profile · MATERIALS SCIENCE, COMPOSITES
Composites Theory and Practice
ISSN 2084-6096 · eISSN 2299-128X · Polish Society of Composite Materials
Composites Theory and Practice: CAS Zone 4 · Materials Science (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 31 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Composites Theory and Practice is published by Polish Society of Composite Materials and is in Zone 4 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, Advancements in Materials Engineering and Material Properties and Applications, together about 28.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MATERIALS SCIENCE, COMPOSITES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Aluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesEngineering12.5%
- Advancements in Materials EngineeringEngineering8.7%
- Material Properties and ApplicationsMaterials Science7.7%
- Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMaterials Science7.2%
- Advanced materials and compositesEngineering7%
- Materials Engineering and ProcessingEngineering5.6%
- Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy PropertiesEngineering4.7%
- Surface Treatment and CoatingsEngineering4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Materials Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Composites | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Materials Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Composites | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.81OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 4.17%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 30LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,174 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 31 | 29 | 13 |
| 2024 | 34 | 34 | 52 |
| 2023 | 32 | 31 | 16 |
| 2022 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
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
- Polish Society of Composite Materials
- ISSN
- 2084-6096
- Electronic ISSN
- 2299-128X
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Composites Theory and Practice
What CAS zone is Composites Theory and Practice in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Composites Theory and Practice is in Zone 4 of Materials Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Materials Science, Composites. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Materials Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Composites Theory and Practice?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Composites Theory and Practice is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Composites Theory and Practice open access, and what is the APC?
Composites Theory and Practice 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: .