Polymer

Elsevier
Elsevier
ISSN: 00323861, 18732291
SCImago
Q1
WOS
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Impact factor
4.1
SJR
0.829
CiteScore
7.9
Categories
Materials Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Areas
Chemistry
Materials Science
Years of issue
1960-2025
journal names
Polymer
Publications
38 358
Citations
1 299 678
h-index
296
Publications
5 284
Citations
336 773
Top-3 citing journals
Polymer
Polymer (111298 citations)
Macromolecules
Macromolecules (53516 citations)
Top-3 countries
USA (6878 publications)
China (6864 publications)
Japan (3881 publications)
China (1783 publications)
USA (371 publications)
Japan (318 publications)

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Polymer
111298 citations, 8.56%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science
68804 citations, 5.29%
Macromolecules
53516 citations, 4.12%
European Polymer Journal
26570 citations, 2.04%
Polymers
23044 citations, 1.77%
Polymer Engineering and Science
19024 citations, 1.46%
Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics
15513 citations, 1.19%
RSC Advances
15037 citations, 1.16%
Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry
13965 citations, 1.07%
Polymer Degradation and Stability
11578 citations, 0.89%
Polymer Chemistry
10447 citations, 0.8%
Polymer International
10248 citations, 0.79%
Polymer Composites
10192 citations, 0.78%
Journal of Materials Science
9926 citations, 0.76%
Journal of Polymer Research
9505 citations, 0.73%
Polymer Bulletin
9206 citations, 0.71%
Journal of Membrane Science
8950 citations, 0.69%
ACS applied materials & interfaces
8585 citations, 0.66%
Langmuir
8305 citations, 0.64%
Progress in Polymer Science
8157 citations, 0.63%
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
8150 citations, 0.63%
Polymer Testing
8090 citations, 0.62%
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
7836 citations, 0.6%
Polymer Journal
7369 citations, 0.57%
Carbohydrate Polymers
6987 citations, 0.54%
Composites Science and Technology
6983 citations, 0.54%
Polymers for Advanced Technologies
6961 citations, 0.54%
Soft Matter
6767 citations, 0.52%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
6604 citations, 0.51%
Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics
6361 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Physical Chemistry B
6248 citations, 0.48%
Colloid and Polymer Science
6242 citations, 0.48%
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
5859 citations, 0.45%
Progress in Organic Coatings
5495 citations, 0.42%
Materials
5374 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Chemical Physics
5371 citations, 0.41%
Biomacromolecules
5094 citations, 0.39%
ACS Applied Polymer Materials
4969 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
4956 citations, 0.38%
Thermochimica Acta
4810 citations, 0.37%
Macromolecular Rapid Communications
4796 citations, 0.37%
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
4625 citations, 0.36%
Chemical Engineering Journal
4565 citations, 0.35%
Composites - Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing
4537 citations, 0.35%
Composites Part B: Engineering
4499 citations, 0.35%
Chinese Journal of Polymer Science (English Edition)
4392 citations, 0.34%
Reactive and Functional Polymers
4337 citations, 0.33%
High Performance Polymers
4252 citations, 0.33%
Synthetic Metals
4221 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
3982 citations, 0.31%
Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering
3910 citations, 0.3%
Macromolecular Symposia
3700 citations, 0.28%
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
3680 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Macromolecular Science - Pure and Applied Chemistry
3434 citations, 0.26%
Applied Surface Science
3313 citations, 0.25%
Macromolecular Research
3073 citations, 0.24%
Electrochimica Acta
2812 citations, 0.22%
ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
2795 citations, 0.22%
Cellulose
2666 citations, 0.21%
Chemical Reviews
2651 citations, 0.2%
Fibers and Polymers
2651 citations, 0.2%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
2644 citations, 0.2%
Advanced Materials Research
2487 citations, 0.19%
Materials Science and Engineering C
2479 citations, 0.19%
Molecules
2466 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Polymers and the Environment
2458 citations, 0.19%
Advances in Polymer Science
2447 citations, 0.19%
Chemistry of Materials
2374 citations, 0.18%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2354 citations, 0.18%
Advanced Materials
2314 citations, 0.18%
Carbon
2296 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Composite Materials
2288 citations, 0.18%
Polymers and Polymer Composites
2288 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Polymer Science
2285 citations, 0.18%
Advanced Functional Materials
2264 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
2198 citations, 0.17%
ACS Omega
2163 citations, 0.17%
Journal of the American Chemical Society
2074 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Power Sources
2068 citations, 0.16%
Separation and Purification Technology
2048 citations, 0.16%
Materials Today Communications
2028 citations, 0.16%
ACS Macro Letters
1985 citations, 0.15%
Nanomaterials
1924 citations, 0.15%
Angewandte Chemie
1896 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Molecular Liquids
1872 citations, 0.14%
Scientific Reports
1814 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Applied Physics
1790 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
1755 citations, 0.14%
Polymer Science U S S R
1748 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
1741 citations, 0.13%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
1710 citations, 0.13%
Biomaterials
1675 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials
1671 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Rheology
1637 citations, 0.13%
Materials Letters
1608 citations, 0.12%
Polymer Science - Series A
1592 citations, 0.12%
Acta Polymerica Sinica
1589 citations, 0.12%
Chemical Communications
1514 citations, 0.12%
Rheologica Acta
1472 citations, 0.11%
International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials
1452 citations, 0.11%
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Elsevier
423162 citations, 32.56%
Wiley
247945 citations, 19.08%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
139475 citations, 10.73%
Springer Nature
117950 citations, 9.08%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
67170 citations, 5.17%
Taylor & Francis
51101 citations, 3.93%
MDPI
49300 citations, 3.79%
SAGE
22801 citations, 1.75%
IOP Publishing
12706 citations, 0.98%
AIP Publishing
12375 citations, 0.95%
Pleiades Publishing
8136 citations, 0.63%
Trans Tech Publications
7450 citations, 0.57%
Walter de Gruyter
6826 citations, 0.53%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4993 citations, 0.38%
Hindawi Limited
4561 citations, 0.35%
Polymer Society of Korea
3872 citations, 0.3%
The Korean Fiber Society
3102 citations, 0.24%
American Physical Society (APS)
2909 citations, 0.22%
Cambridge University Press
2049 citations, 0.16%
Society of Rheology
1988 citations, 0.15%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1914 citations, 0.15%
China Science Publishing & Media
1908 citations, 0.15%
Korean Society of Industrial Engineering Chemistry
1562 citations, 0.12%
The Electrochemical Society
1403 citations, 0.11%
World Scientific
1133 citations, 0.09%
The Japan Society of Polymer Processing
1096 citations, 0.08%
Oxford University Press
1086 citations, 0.08%
ASME International
1040 citations, 0.08%
Emerald
1008 citations, 0.08%
The Chemical Society of Japan
938 citations, 0.07%
890 citations, 0.07%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
850 citations, 0.07%
SciELO
850 citations, 0.07%
EDP Sciences
840 citations, 0.06%
The Royal Society
821 citations, 0.06%
Scientific Research Publishing
766 citations, 0.06%
IntechOpen
764 citations, 0.06%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
706 citations, 0.05%
Mary Ann Liebert
673 citations, 0.05%
Optica Publishing Group
660 citations, 0.05%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
650 citations, 0.05%
642 citations, 0.05%
Autonomous Non-profit Organization Editorial Board of the journal Uspekhi Khimii
627 citations, 0.05%
CSIRO Publishing
608 citations, 0.05%
Society of Polymer Science, Japan
530 citations, 0.04%
King Saud University
524 citations, 0.04%
IGI Global
479 citations, 0.04%
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
479 citations, 0.04%
Wuhan University of Technology
467 citations, 0.04%
American Vacuum Society
459 citations, 0.04%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
451 citations, 0.03%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
449 citations, 0.03%
438 citations, 0.03%
Beilstein-Institut
433 citations, 0.03%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
430 citations, 0.03%
Society of Rubber Industry, Japan
429 citations, 0.03%
Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
415 citations, 0.03%
Thomas Telford
406 citations, 0.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
392 citations, 0.03%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
383 citations, 0.03%
Annual Reviews
374 citations, 0.03%
Assoc Nonwoven Fabrics Ind
360 citations, 0.03%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
354 citations, 0.03%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
331 citations, 0.03%
Canadian Science Publishing
321 citations, 0.02%
The Technical Association of Photopolymers, Japan
308 citations, 0.02%
Higher Education Press
274 citations, 0.02%
Society of Rheology Japan
266 citations, 0.02%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
255 citations, 0.02%
250 citations, 0.02%
Society of Fiber Science & Technology Japan
249 citations, 0.02%
Korean Society Rheology
240 citations, 0.02%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
236 citations, 0.02%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
235 citations, 0.02%
Research Square Platform LLC
233 citations, 0.02%
The Society of Materials Science, Japan
220 citations, 0.02%
Lviv Polytechnic National University
212 citations, 0.02%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
210 citations, 0.02%