APL Materials
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Engineering
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Engineering (miscellaneous)
Q1
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Materials Science (miscellaneous)
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
0.987
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
104
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.24
Total Docs. (latest)
289
Total Citations (3yr)
3,892
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
2166532X
Coverage
2013-2026
Journal Rank
#4,990
Subject Categories
Engineering (miscellaneous)
Q1
Materials Science (miscellaneous)
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
APL Materials features original, experimental research on significant topical issues within the field of materials science.
In order to highlight research at the forefront of materials science, emphasis is given to the quality and timeliness of the work.
The journal considers theory or calculation when the work is particularly timely and relevant to applications.
In addition to regular articles, the journal also publishes Special Topics, which report on cutting-edge areas in materials science, such as Perovskite Solar Cells, 2D Materials, and Beyond Lithium Ion Batteries.
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 289 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 855 |
| Total Refs. | 16,176 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 3,892 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 839 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.24 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 55.97 |
| % Female | 25.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of APL Materials?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, APL Materials has an SJR of 0.987 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of APL Materials?
APL Materials has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.987 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of APL Materials?
The H-index of APL Materials is 104, meaning 104 of its articles have each been cited at least 104 times.
Is APL Materials indexed in Scopus?
Yes. APL Materials is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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