83 Materials Science journals published by Springer Nature with at least 10 papers in 2025. Publisher family is the top of the publisher's lineage in OpenAlex.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics | 0957-4522 | 2,319 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Materials Science | 0022-2461 | 1,485 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry | 1388-6150 | 1,263 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Hungary |
| Science China Chemistry | 1001-652X | 687 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Polymer Bulletin | 0170-0839 | 601 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Cellulose | 0969-0239 | 559 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| BioNanoScience | 2191-1630 | 528 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Polymer Research | 1022-9760 | 478 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Taiwan |
| npj Computational Materials | 2057-3960 | 434 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,36,291 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Nature Materials | 1476-1122 | 391 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Catalysis Letters | 1011-372X | 381 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology | 0928-0707 | 365 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Biomedical Materials & Devices | 2731-4812 | 352 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,97,655 to publish | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Nanoparticle Research | 1388-0764 | 327 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Discover Materials | 2730-7727 | 323 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,62,160 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Communications Materials | 2662-4443 | 321 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,47,174 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Inorganic Materials Applied Research | 2075-1133 | 306 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Russian Metallurgy (Metally) | 0036-0295 | 302 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Nature Nanotechnology | 1748-3387 | 263 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering | 0256-1115 | 254 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Reaction Kinetics Mechanisms and Catalysis | 1878-5190 | 252 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Polymers and the Environment | 1064-7546 | 236 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Chinese Journal of Polymer Science | 0256-7679 | 227 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Topics in Catalysis | 1022-5528 | 215 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Steel in Translation | 0967-0912 | 213 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Nature Machine Intelligence | 2522-5839 | 208 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society | 0004-881X | 200 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces | 2070-2051 | 199 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Journal of Advanced Ceramics | 2226-4108 | 193 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,39,430 to publish | Yes | Yes | China |
| Nature Computational Science | 2662-8457 | 183 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| npj Materials Degradation | 2397-2106 | 179 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,60,108 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Chemical Research in Chinese Universities | 1005-9040 | 173 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Polymer Science Series D | 1995-4212 | 172 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Journal of Coatings Technology and Research | 1547-0091 | 170 | 2 | ≈ ₹3,93,984 to publish | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Porous Materials | 1380-2224 | 167 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion | 2198-4220 | 160 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Iranian Polymer Journal | 1026-1265 | 156 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Iran |
| Carbon letters | 1976-4251 | 155 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Materials Science | 0038-5565 | 153 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Regenerative Engineering and Translational Medicine | 2364-4133 | 150 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Crystallography Reports | 1063-7745 | 142 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Switzerland |
| Bulletin of Materials Science | 0250-4707 | 140 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Nanobiotechnology Reports | 2635-1676 | 138 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | British Virgin Islands |
| npj 2D Materials and Applications | 2397-7132 | 132 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,25,408 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Russian Aeronautics | 1068-7998 | 132 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Macromolecular Research | 1225-5947 | 130 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Russian Journal of Applied Chemistry | 0021-888X | 127 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Physics of the Solid State | 0367-3294 | 125 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Strength of Materials | 0039-2316 | 124 | 3 | ≈ ₹3,07,288 to publish | No | No | United States |
| Metal Science and Heat Treatment | 0026-0673 | 122 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry | 1068-3755 | 114 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of the Korean Ceramic Society | 1229-7801 | 105 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering | 2365-6379 | 98 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Glass Physics and Chemistry | 1087-6596 | 88 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Mechanics of Composite Materials | 0032-390X | 86 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics | 0019-5596 | 85 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | India |
| Electronic Materials Letters | 1738-8090 | 83 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Fibre Chemistry | 0015-0541 | 83 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Shape Memory and Superelasticity | 2199-384X | 81 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| The European Physical Journal E | 1292-8941 | 80 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | France |
| Kinetics and Catalysis | 0023-1584 | 69 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Journal of Electroceramics | 1385-3449 | 65 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy | 2194-1459 | 64 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,05,692 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Applied Nanoscience | 2190-5509 | 61 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Tungsten | 2661-8028 | 59 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| Physical Mesomechanics | 1029-9599 | 58 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Cancer Nanotechnology | 1868-6958 | 57 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,94,809 to publish | Yes | Yes | Austria |
| Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials | 2199-7446 | 51 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Materials Circular Economy | 2524-8146 | 49 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| NPG Asia Materials | 1884-4049 | 49 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,25,408 to publish | Yes | Yes | Japan |
| Journal of Rubber Research | 1511-1768 | 45 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| Surface Science and Technology | 2731-7838 | 43 | 1 | Free to publish | No | No | |
| Fashion and Textiles | 2198-0802 | 42 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,77,396 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| eLight | 2097-1710 | 34 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,27,459 to publish | Yes | Yes | Singapore |
| Polymer Science Series A | 0965-545X | 28 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Catalysis Surveys from Asia | 1571-1013 | 27 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Emission Control Science and Technology | 2199-3629 | 24 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Graphene and 2D Materials | 2731-6505 | 20 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,20,592 to publish | No | No | |
| Nanobiotechnology | 1551-1286 | 20 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) Series E | 2250-2483 | 19 | 3 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | India |
| Journal of Packaging Technology and Research | 2520-1034 | 17 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| Synthesis lectures on green energy and technology | 2948-2720 | 16 | 3 | Fee not published | No | No | Eswatini |
| Han-guk hyeonmigyeong hakoeji/Applied microscopy | 1225-6773 | 15 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,49,225 to publish | Yes | Yes | South Korea |