Synthetic Metals Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0379-6779 eISSN 1879-3290 Elsevier BV CH

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Synthetic Metals

Synthetic Metals (SM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in CH. It is catalogued under ISSN 0379-6779 (electronic ISSN 1879-3290).

Synthetic Metals Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Synthetic Metals has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.55, placing it in the Q1 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.

Synthetic Metals operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Synthetic Metals 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 Synthetic Metals against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Synthetic Metals
  • Budget $2850 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0379-6779
ISSN (Online) 1879-3290
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Switzerland
APC / Cost $2850 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Synthetic Metals is published by Elsevier BV and based in Switzerland. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2850.

Synthetic Metals 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 3.547.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Synthetic Metals

The current impact factor of Synthetic Metals is 3.547.

No, Synthetic Metals is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Synthetic Metals is $2850 USD.

Synthetic Metals is published by Elsevier BV.

Synthetic Metals 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 Synthetic Metals is 0379-6779. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1879-3290.

Synthetic Metals sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.55, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
3.547
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.547 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: S171076697

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