Journal profile · Materials Science, Ceramics
Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B
ISSN 1753-3562 · Society of Glass Technology · ENGLAND · Bimonthly
Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B: CAS Zone 4 · Materials Science (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.67; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 120 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B is published by Society of Glass Technology 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 Glass properties and applications, Material Science and Thermodynamics and Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials, together about 46.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Physics and Chemistry of Glasses accepts papers of a more purely scientific interest concerned with glasses and their structure or properties. Thus the subject of a paper will normally determine the journal in which it will be published.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Materials Science, Ceramics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Glass properties and applicationsMaterials Science31%
- Material Science and ThermodynamicsEngineering8.3%
- Luminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsMaterials Science7.3%
- Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionEngineering6.4%
- Structural Analysis of Composite MaterialsEngineering5%
- Phase-change materials and chalcogenidesMaterials Science4.7%
- Nuclear materials and radiation effectsMaterials Science4.7%
- Pigment Synthesis and PropertiesChemistry4.3%
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, Ceramics | 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 | Chemistry, Physical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Ceramics | 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 | Chemistry, Physical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Materials Science, Ceramics | 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
- 0.67LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 47OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.32OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 13LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 507 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82 | 2 | 43 |
| 2025 | 120 | 0 | 16 |
| 2024 | 21 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 2022 | 18 | 2 | 25 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
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
- Society of Glass Technology
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 1753-3562
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B
What CAS zone is Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B is in Zone 4 of Materials Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Materials Science, Ceramics. 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 Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.67; CiteScore 1.3, h-index 17.
How long does peer review take at Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B open access, and what is the APC?
Physics and Chemistry of Glasses-European Journal of Glass Science and Technology Part B 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: .