Polimeros

Aims & Scope

Polímeros is a quarterly publication of the Associação Brasileira de Polímeros - ABPol (Brazilian Polymer Association), which publishes Review Articles, Original Articles and Short Communications, disclosing advances in the knowledge of Polymer Science and Technology.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, 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
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, 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 800.00 BRL. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A review of the antimicrobial activity of chitosan

  Citation: 1104

  Authors: Rejane C., Douglas de, Odilio B. G.

• Vegetal fibers in polymeric composites: a review

  Citation: 191

  Authors: Paulo Henrique Fernandes, Morsyleide de Freitas, Maria Odila Hilário, Kelly Cristina Coelho de Carvalho, Andressa Cecília, Herman Jacobus Cornelis, Daniela Regina

• Solvents applied in the field of cellulose chemistry: a mini review

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Thomas, Andreas

• Thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of plastic waste

  Citation: 154

  Authors: Débora, Maria de Fátima

• Biobased additive plasticizing Polylactic acid (PLA)

  Citation: 151

  Authors: Mounira, Mohamed Tahar, Guilhem, Valerie

• Cytocompatibility of chitosan and collagen-chitosan scaffolds for tissue engineering

  Citation: 134

  Authors: Ligia L., Cristiane X., Débora S., Gloria A., Letícia O., Jose M.

• Polymers and its applications in agriculture

  Citation: 111

  Authors: Priscila, Débora, Aline Gambaro, Roselena

• Effect of crosslinking agents on chitosan microspheres in controlled release of diclofenac sodium

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Vanessa L., Mauro C. M., Valfredo T., Rozângela C.

• Stress-Strain Curves of Nafion Membranes in Acid and Salt Forms

  Citation: 102

  Authors: Yoshio, Yanqia, Richard A., Steve R.

• Carbon nanotube buckypaper reinforced polymer composites: a review

  Citation: 99

  Authors: Bruno, Edson Cocchieri, Michelle Leali, Cirlene Fourquet