Aims & Scope
An gold open access international journal on the physics and chemistry of optical materials and their applications, including devices.
Optical Materials: X offers authors with high-quality research who want to publish in a gold open access journal the opportunity to make their work immediately, permanently, and freely accessible.
Optical Materials: X authors will pay an article publishing charge (APC), have a choice of license options, and retain copyright.Please check the APC on the journal homepage.
By selecting this Gold OA journal, you acknowledge to pay a fee upon acceptance.
The journal is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
For more information please refer to our FAQs for authors The purpose of Optical Materials: X is to provide a means of communication and technology transfer between researchers who are interested in materials for potential device applications.
The journal publishes original papers and review articles on the design, synthesis, characterisation and applications of optical materials.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.555 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q2 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10494 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 505 |
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
Policy Links
This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.
- Aims scope
- Homepage
- Oa statement
- Author instructions
- License terms
- Review url
- Board url
- Copyright url
- Plagiarism url
- Preservation url
- Apc url
- License
Plagiarism Policy
This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.
For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.
APC Details
The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Chemistry, Engineering, Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.
This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,860.00 USD. Learn more.
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