Journal profile · Materials Science-Metals and Alloys
Journal of Iron and Steel Research
ISSN 1001-0963 · Taylor & Francis
Journal of Iron and Steel Research: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Iron and Steel Research is published by Taylor & Francis. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels and Iron and Steelmaking Processes, together about 44.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science-Metals and Alloys
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Metallurgical Processes and ThermodynamicsEngineering18.4%
- Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of SteelsEngineering14.7%
- Iron and Steelmaking ProcessesEngineering11.3%
- Metallurgy and Material FormingEngineering10.3%
- High Temperature Alloys and CreepEngineering8.3%
- Metallurgical and Alloy ProcessesMaterials Science4.7%
- Metal Alloys Wear and PropertiesMaterials Science3.5%
- Metal Forming Simulation TechniquesEngineering2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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 | Q3 | 93/182 | — |
| Mechanics of Materials | Q3 | 260/408 | — |
| Materials Chemistry | Q3 | 222/327 | — |
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
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
- 2.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.51LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,235 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 95 |
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
- Taylor & Francis
- ISSN
- 1001-0963
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Iron and Steel Research
Which databases index Journal of Iron and Steel Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Iron and Steel Research is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Iron and Steel Research open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Iron and Steel 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, Publisher website; 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: .