Journal profile · CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology
ISSN 1225-1429 · eISSN 2234-5078
Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Materials Science (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 11 articles a year; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology 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 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials and ZnO doping and properties, together about 20.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced ceramic materials synthesisMaterials Science7.9%
- GaN-based semiconductor devices and materialsPhysics and Astronomy6.8%
- ZnO doping and propertiesMaterials Science6.1%
- Pigment Synthesis and PropertiesChemistry5.3%
- Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsMaterials Science5%
- Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionEngineering4.8%
- Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsEngineering4.5%
- Semiconductor materials and devicesEngineering4.5%
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 | Crystallography | 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 | Crystallography | 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
ESCILetPub
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
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 11LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,234 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 9 |
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
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
- ISSN
- 1225-1429
- Electronic ISSN
- 2234-5078
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology
What CAS zone is Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology is in Zone 4 of Materials Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Crystallography. 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 Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology is indexed in ESCI.
Is Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of the Korean Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .