Crystal Research and Technology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0232-1300 eISSN 1521-4079 Wiley DE

Q2 Quartile Verified Publisher

About Crystal Research and Technology
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Crystal Research and Technology (CRT) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films and Crystallization and Solubility Studies, published by Wiley in DE, catalogued under ISSN 0232-1300 (e-ISSN 1521-4079). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.44 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4020 USD). OpenAlex records 9,892 works and 77,455 citations, with an h-index of 83.

Crystal Research and Technology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Crystal Research and Technology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.44, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Crystal Research and Technology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Crystal Research and Technology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Crystal Research and Technology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Crystal Research and Technology
  • Budget $4020 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Nonlinear Optical Materials Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Crystal Research and … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-59%
Field avg: 3.51
APC vs Field Avg
+7%
Field avg: $3753

Compared against 9 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0232-1300
ISSN (Online) 1521-4079
Publisher Wiley
Country Germany
APC / Cost $4020 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Crystal Research and Technology is published by Wiley and based in Germany. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4020.

In our subject taxonomy, Crystal Research and Technology is classified under Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Nonlinear Optical Materials Research and Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography.

Crystal Research and Technology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.435.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crystal Research and Technology

Crystal Research and Technology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.435 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Crystal Research and Technology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Crystal Research and Technology is $4020 USD.

Crystal Research and Technology is published by Wiley.

Crystal Research and Technology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Crystal Research and Technology is 0232-1300. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1521-4079.

Crystal Research and Technology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.44, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
1.435
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.435 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S85849776

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