Journal profile · MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
InfoMat
ISSN 2567-3165 · WILEY · PEOPLES R CHINA
InfoMat: CAS Zone 1 · Materials Science (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal); impact factor 19.44; fully open access; APC about USD 3,000; median 84 days to acceptance (73 articles, last 24 months); acceptance rate 15% (journal website); 156 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
InfoMat is published by WILEY and is in Zone 1 of Materials Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Perovskite Materials and Applications, 2D Materials and Applications and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, together about 23.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
<em>InfoMat</em> is an open access materials science and technology journal covering novel electrical, optical & magnetic materials with applications in information technology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsEngineering8.2%
- 2D Materials and ApplicationsMaterials Science7.9%
- Advanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesEngineering7.6%
- Advancements in Battery MaterialsEngineering7.4%
- Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsEngineering7.1%
- Advanced Memory and Neural ComputingEngineering6.2%
- Conducting polymers and applicationsMaterials Science5.3%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Materials Science Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Materials Science Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Materials Science Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Materials Science | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Zone 1 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceINSPECCASCurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: ProQuest
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 19.44LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 19.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 35.6LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 35.6Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 5.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.59LetPub ·
- h-index
- 114OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 515OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 14.7OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 1.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 108LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher) 2025
- 108Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 735,757Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 930 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 94 | 163 |
| 2025 | 156 | 156 | 1,880 |
| 2024 | 145 | 145 | 3,762 |
| 2023 | 120 | 120 | 4,602 |
| 2022 | 128 | 128 | 7,699 |
| 2021 | 120 | 120 | 8,029 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
84 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 59 days – 114 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 35 days (73 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 133 days
- Sample
- 73 articles with submission and acceptance dates (254 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher) 2025
- 15%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision 2025
- 5 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance 2025
- 75 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication 2025
- 35 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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 accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 2,550 / GBP 2,300 / USD 3,000 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | USD 3,000 / EUR 2,550 / GBP 2,300 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 3,000 / GBP 2,300 / EUR 2,550 | Yes | — |
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
- WILEY
- Country or region
- PEOPLES R CHINA
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2567-3165
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about InfoMat
What CAS zone is InfoMat in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, InfoMat is in Zone 1 of Materials Science, and in Zone 1 of the minor category Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; it is a Top journal. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 1 of Materials Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of InfoMat?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 19.44; CiteScore 35.6, h-index 114.
How long does peer review take at InfoMat?
Based on the dates recorded on 73 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 84 days (interquartile range 59–114 days); authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 15% (2025). 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 InfoMat?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, InfoMat is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science, INSPEC, CAS and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is InfoMat open access, and what is the APC?
InfoMat is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 3,000.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .