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International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

4.66

h-Index

2023-2024

 104

Rank

2023-2024

 5487

SJR

2023-2024

 0.872

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials
Abbreviation Int. J. Refract. Met. Hard Mater.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Ceramics and Composites (Q1); Materials Chemistry (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1); Metals and Alloys (Q1)
h-index 104
Overall Rank/Ranking 5487
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.872
Impact Score 4.66
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 22133917, 02634368
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1982-2023




Aim and Scope


This international journal publishes papers concerned with all aspects of the science, technology and application of refractory metals and hard materials.

New technological developments now enlarge the scope to cover those metals with melting points around 2000 degrees Centigrade and higher, with similar powder metallurgical production and fields of application. This includes the following metals and their alloys:

Zirconium Niobium Molybdenum Ruthenium Iridium Hafnium Tantalum Tungsten Osmium Vanadium Chromium Rhenium Rhodium


About International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials


International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Ceramics and Composites (Q1); Materials Chemistry (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1); Metals and Alloys (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is 5487. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.872. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 104. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials journal is 22133917, 02634368. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is cited by a total of 3336 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is 4.66, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials IF is increased by a factor of 0.86 and approximate percentage change is 22.63% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is 4.66. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 4.66
2022 3.80
2021 4.73
2020 4.12
2019 3.79
2018 3.04
2017 2.86
2016 2.56
2015 2.64
2014 2.46

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials h-index


  Table Setting

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials has an h-index of 104. It means 104 articles of this journal have more than 104 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials ISSN


The ISSN of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is 22133917, 02634368. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is 5487. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.872. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.872
2022 0.910
2021 0.994
2020 0.931
2019 1.037
2018 1.062
2017 1.052
2016 1.065
2015 1.268
2014 1.187

Ranking of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 5487
2022 4908
2021 4156
2020 4867
2019 4087
2018 3981
2017 4071
2016 4022
2015 3133
2014 3368

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials Publisher


Table Setting

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1982-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is Int. J. Refract. Met. Hard Mater.. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Refract. Met. Hard Mater.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials


If your research field is/are related to Ceramics and Composites (Q1); Materials Chemistry (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1); Metals and Alloys (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials latest impact IF is 4.66. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.73 (2021) and 2.46 (2014), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.47 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.872, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.268 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.872 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials over the previous 10-year period stands at 3.47.


What's the latest h-index of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The latest h-index of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is 104.


Who's the publisher of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is currently ranked 5487 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3133 in 2015 and its lowest position of 5487 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is Int. J. Refract. Met. Hard Mater..


Is the "International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials encompasses the following areas:

  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Metals and Alloys

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 22133917, 02634368.


What's the best quartile of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The best quartile for the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials?

The International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1982-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 4.66
2022 3.80
2021 4.73
2020 4.12
2019 3.79
2018 3.04
2017 2.86
2016 2.56
2015 2.64
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