Journal metric profile

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 4.600 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 4.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 95/366 Recorded category rank

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING metric snapshot

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ELSEVIER SCI LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 4.600. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 4.200, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 95 out of 366 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 26% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (4.200) is 0.400 points lower than the standard Journal Impact Factor (4.600). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 4.300, a difference of 0.300 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.870. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING lists total cites: 21,632; total articles: 951; citable items: 997. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 3.8 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 5.9 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1369-8001 and electronic ISSN 1873-4081. The publisher is recorded as ELSEVIER SCI LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameMATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING
Abbreviated journalMAT SCI SEMICON PROC
PublisherELSEVIER SCI LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank2,352
ISSN1369-8001
eISSN1873-4081
Total cites21,632
Total articles951
Citable items997
Cited half-life3.8 years
Citing half-life5.9 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor4.600
5-Year Impact Factor4.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites4.300
Journal Citation Indicator0.870
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank95/366
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING is 4.600 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING?

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 95/366. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING is 4.200. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING?

MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING is listed in this directory as being published by ELSEVIER SCI LTD.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.