Tungsten, the international English-language journal on tungsten science and technology published by Jiangxi University of Science and Technology (JXUST), has achieved a remarkable milestone in the latest 2024 CiteScore™ rankings released by Elsevier.
The journal's 2024 CiteScore surged to 13.2, marking a significant 50% increase from its 2023 score of 8.8 and setting a new record. Crucially, Tungsten now ranks within the global top 10% in two key materials science categories within the Scopus database:
Metals & Alloys: Ranked 13th out of 175 journals (Top 10%)
Materials Chemistry: Ranked 30th out of 324 journals (Top 10%)
The journal also demonstrated strong performance in other categories:
Surfaces, Coatings and Films: Ranked 14th (out of 132 journals)
Materials Science (Miscellaneous): Ranked 25th (out of 232 journals)
These rankings represent significant improvements across all categories compared to the previous year, solidifying Tungsten's position as a leading international publication in its field.
About CiteScore™:
CiteScore™, developed by Elsevier, measures the average citations received per document published in a journal over a four-year window (2021-2024 for the 2024 score). It provides a robust indicator of a journal's citation impact within the Scopus database.
This exceptional performance underscores the growing international influence and academic quality of Tungsten, reflecting JXUST's commitment to advancing high-impact research in materials science.
