Small Methods Journal Citation Rate 2026
2366-9608
Wiley
DE
Q1 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Small Methods
Small Methods (SM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies and Advanced battery technologies research, published by Wiley in DE, catalogued under ISSN 2366-9608. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.89 (Q1 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 4,769 works and 121,320 citations, with an h-index of 147.
Small Methods Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Small Methods has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.89, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies 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.
Small Methods operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Small Methods 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 Small Methods against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Small Methods
- Budget $4020 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Advanced battery technologies research, Advancements in Battery Materials. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Small Methods Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 2366-9608 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | Germany |
| APC / Cost | $4020 USD |
| h-index | 147 |
| Total Works | 4,771 |
| Total Citations | 121,379 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 5.59 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Small Methods 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, Small Methods is classified under Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Advanced battery technologies research, Advancements in Battery Materials and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion.
Small Methods is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 4,771 works that have together drawn 121,379 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 147; its most recent citation rate stands at 4.890; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 5.59.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.890 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2012–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,019 | 3,914 |
| 2024 | 772 | 8,646 |
| 2023 | 730 | 16,584 |
| 2022 | 407 | 12,044 |
| 2021 | 395 | 17,171 |
| 2020 | 253 | 14,174 |
| 2019 | 269 | 15,615 |
| 2018 | 272 | 21,628 |
| 2017 | 140 | 10,434 |
| 2016 | 5 | 948 |
| 2014 | 1 | 11 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
Journal at a Glance
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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