Overview
Solid State Sciences, published by Elsevier BV (The Netherlands), published 1,355 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 48,722 citations in those years. Its h-index is 113 and its two-year mean citedness is 3.60. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #2,812 of 62,158 ranked journals and #118 of 519 in Materials Science.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 352 | 8,290 | 39 |
| 2021 | 214 | 9,098 | 22 |
| 2022 | 245 | 9,161 | 45 |
| 2023 | 268 | 9,443 | 64 |
| 2024 | 326 | 10,338 | 65 |
| 2025 | 302 | 10,682 | 53 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystallography Reports | Materials Science | 60.7 | 833 | 6% |
| Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry | Chemistry | 64.1 | 1,488 | 2% |
| Journal of Solid State Chemistry | Materials Science | 80.5 | 3,332 | 10% |
| Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials | Materials Science | 64.2 | 244 | 36% |
| Journal of Chemical Crystallography | Chemistry | 54.0 | 204 | 19% |
| Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B | Chemistry | 63.6 | 492 | 23% |
| Journal of Structural Chemistry | Chemistry | 64.4 | 1,080 | 7% |
| Acta Crystallographica Section E Crystallographic Communications | Chemistry | 54.8 | 1,278 | 100% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1293-2558
- Print ISSN: 1293-2558
- Electronic ISSN: 1873-3085
- Publisher: Elsevier BV
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S40206742
- Journal website: www.journals.elsevier.com
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Solid State Sciences?
It is 78.2 out of 100, which places it #2,812 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Solid State Sciences?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 3.60.
Is Solid State Sciences open access?
18% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Solid State Sciences charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.