Materials Research Express Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2053-1591 IOP Publishing GB

Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Materials Research Express

Materials Research Express (MRE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by IOP Publishing in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 2053-1591.

Materials Research Express Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Materials Research Express has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.41, placing it in the Q2 quartile. 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Materials Research Express makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1349 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Materials Research Express 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 Materials Research Express against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Materials Research Express
  • Budget $1349 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 2053-1591
Publisher IOP Publishing
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $1349 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Materials Research Express is published by IOP Publishing and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1349.

Materials Research Express 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 2.411.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Materials Research Express

The current impact factor of Materials Research Express is 2.411.

Yes, Materials Research Express is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Materials Research Express is $1349 USD.

Materials Research Express is published by IOP Publishing.

Materials Research Express shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Materials Research Express is 2053-1591.

Materials Research Express sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.41, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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2025 2.411 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: S4210216311

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