Journal profile · MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Emerging Materials Research
ISSN 2046-0147 · eISSN 2046-0155 · ICE Publishing Company · ENGLAND
Emerging Materials Research: CAS Zone 4 · Materials Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.16; subscription journal; 49 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Emerging Materials Research is published by ICE Publishing Company 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 Concrete and Cement Materials Research, Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials, together about 22.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Materials Research is constantly evolving and correlations between process, structure, properties and performance which are application specific require expert understanding at the macro-, micro- and nano-scale. The ability to intelligently manipulate material properties and tailor them for desired applications is of constant interest and challenge within universities, national labs and industry.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Concrete and Cement Materials ResearchEngineering8.7%
- Aluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesEngineering8.5%
- Innovative concrete reinforcement materialsEngineering5.6%
- Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMaterials Science4.6%
- Metal and Thin Film MechanicsEngineering4.4%
- Natural Fiber Reinforced CompositesMaterials Science4.4%
- Advanced machining processes and optimizationEngineering4.2%
- Advanced materials and compositesEngineering4.2%
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, Multidisciplinary | 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, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
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
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
- 1.16LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 129OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.95OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 7.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.93%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 44LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 860 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 49 | 3 | 45 |
| 2024 | 23 | 2 | 52 |
| 2023 | 51 | 5 | 170 |
| 2022 | 48 | 0 | 223 |
| 2021 | 69 | 7 | 373 |
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
- ICE Publishing Company
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2046-0147
- Electronic ISSN
- 2046-0155
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Emerging Materials Research
What CAS zone is Emerging Materials Research in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Emerging Materials Research is in Zone 4 of Materials Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Materials Science, Multidisciplinary. 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.
What is the impact factor of Emerging Materials Research?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.16; CiteScore 3.5, h-index 27.
Which databases index Emerging Materials Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Emerging Materials Research is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Emerging Materials Research open access, and what is the APC?
Emerging Materials Research 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: .