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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q1 · 12,1 19 matched articles SCIE

Journal detail

Rare Metals

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Country
China · Asiatic Region
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 10010521
  • 18677185
Scopus 1,887 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q1 JCR Q
WoS 12,1 JIF
Scopus 83 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 1,887
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 83
  • Cites/doc 11,66
  • Docs (3y) 1.328
  • Cites (3y) 14.129

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q1
  • JIF 12,1
  • 5Y JIF 9,5
  • JCI 1,79

WoS indexes

  • SCIE

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Condensed Matter Physics Q1
  • Materials Chemistry Q1
  • Metals and Alloys Q1
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Q1

Areas

  • Chemistry
  • Materials Science
  • Physics and Astronomy

WoS categories

  • Materials Science, Multidisciplinary | Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q1 1,887 12,1 9,5 1,79 Q1 83
2024 Q1 Q1 1,756 11 8,4 1,69 Q1 70
2023 Q1 Q1 1,428 9,6 6,9 1,42 Q1 70
2022 Q1 Q1 1,326 8,8 6,4 1,3 Q1 70
2021 Q1 Q1 0,861 6,3 4,7 0,92 Q1 70
2020 Q2 Q1 0,526 4 2,8 0,61 Q1 70
2019 Q2 Q1 0,492 2,2 1,8 0,41 Q2 70
2018 — Q2 — 1,8 1,5 0,36 Q3 —
2017 Q2 Q2 0,454 1,5 1,2 0,34 Q3 70
2016 Q2 Q2 0,381 1,2 0,9 — — 70
2015 Q2 Q2 0,4 1 0,8 — — 70
2014 Q2 Q2 0,454 1 0,8 — — 70
2013 Q2 Q2 0,428 0,8 0,8 — — 70
2012 Q2 Q3 0,377 0,5 0,7 — — 70
2011 Q2 Q2 0,365 0,6 0,5 — — 70
2010 Q2 Q2 0,329 0,6 0,6 — — 70
2009 — Q2 — 0,6 0,5 — — —
2008 — Q3 — 0,3 0,3 — — —
2007 — Q4 — 0,2 0,3 — — —
2006 — Q3 — 0,4 — — — —
2005 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
2004 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
2003 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
2002 — Q3 — 0,3 — — — —
2001 — Q3 — 0,1 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q1 Q1 60/472
2025 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q1 3/97
2024 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q1 Q1 52/461
2024 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q1 3/97
2023 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q1 Q1 56/439
2023 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q1 3/90
2022 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q1 Q1 62/344
2022 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q1 4/79
2021 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q2 Q2 97/345
2021 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q1 6/79
2020 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q2 Q2 133/334
2020 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q1 13/80
2019 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 Q3 182/314
2019 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q1 Q2 17/79
2018 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 Q3 187/293
2018 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 Q3 26/76
2017 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 Q3 188/285
2017 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 Q3 29/75
2016 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 — 194/275
2016 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 31/74
2015 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 — 198/271
2015 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 34/73
2014 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 — 175/260
2014 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 27/74
2013 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 — 176/251
2013 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 28/75
2012 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 203/241
2012 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 40/76
2011 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 176/232
2011 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 34/75
2010 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 — 160/225
2010 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 29/76
2009 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q3 — 156/214
2009 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q2 — 27/70
2008 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 167/192
2008 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 39/63
2007 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 169/190
2007 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q4 — 51/66
2006 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 142/176
2006 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 34/65
2005 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 147/178
2005 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 39/67
2004 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 140/177
2004 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 37/71
2003 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 147/177
2003 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 42/72
2002 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 138/173
2002 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 39/69
2001 MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIE Q4 — 152/170
2001 METALLURGY & METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING SCIE Q3 — 50/67