NMC Approved Materials Science Journals List: 2026

So, you’re a materials science professional eager to stay updated with the latest research and trends?

Well, look no further! We’ve got you covered with a list of NMC-approved materials science journals that are sure to quench your thirst for knowledge.

These journals are recognized under National Medical Commission (NMC) for their high quality, reliability, and relevance to the materials science field.

Whether you’re a researcher or an author, these publications offer valuable insights, expert opinions, and groundbreaking studies that can enhance your practice and contribute to the advancement of the sector.

For the most recent list of NMC-approved materials science journals, see the list below.




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Accounts of Materials Research American Chemical Society 14.6
ACS Nano American Chemical Society 17.1
Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research KeAi Communications Co 14.79
Advanced Materials Wiley Blackwell
Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics Annual Reviews 22.6
Bulletin of Materials Science Indian Academy of Sciences 1.9
Carbon Energy John Wiley and Sons 20.5
Carbon Resources Conversion KeAi Communications Co 6
Cement and Concrete Composites Elsevier 10.5
Cement and Concrete Research Elsevier 11.4
Chinese Space Science and Technology China Academy of Space Technology
Energetic Materials Frontiers KeAi Communications Co
Energy and Environmental Materials John Wiley and Sons 15
Fangzhi Xuebao Journal of Textile Research China Textile Engineering Society
Frontiers of Materials Science Higher Education Press 2.6
Hanneng Cailiao Chinese Journal of Energetic Materials Chinese Academy of Engineering Physics
Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences NISCAIR 0.615
Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research NISCAIR 0.6
InfoMat John Wiley and Sons 22.7
International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture KeAi Communications Co 5.59
Jingangshi yu Moliao Moju Gongcheng Diamond and Abrasives Engineering Science Publishing House
Journal Wuhan University of Technology, Materials Science Edition Springer 1.3
Materials Horizons Royal Society of Chemistry RSC Publishing 13.3
Materials Science for Energy Technologies KeAi Communications Co 8.25
Matter Cell Press 18.9
Nano Materials Science KeAi Communications Co 9.9
Nano Research Tsinghua University Press 9.2
Nature Materials Nature Publishing 47.656
Nature Nanotechnology Nature Publishing 39.9
npj Flexible Electronics Nature Publishing 14.1
Paper and Biomaterials China Pulp and Paper Magazines Publisher
Progress in Materials Science Elsevier 37.4
Science China Materials Science Press 7.4
Science China Technological Sciences Science China Press 3.8
Sensors International KeAi Communications Co 8.78
Small Methods John Wiley and Sons 12.4
Wuji Cailiao Xuebao Journal of Inorganic Materials Science Press 1.7
Zhongguo Xitu Xuebao Journal of the Chinese Rare Earth Society Yejin Gongye Chubanshe Metallurgical Industry Press
Zhongguo Zaozhi Xuebao Transactions of China Pulp and Paper China Technical Association of Paper Industry

Why NMC-Approved Materials Science Journals?

  • Promotion eligibility: Indian medical college faculty must publish in NMC-recognized journals for promotions (Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Professor).
  • Postgraduate seat sanctioning: Departments need NMC-recognized publications for MD/MS/DM/MCh seat allocation.
  • Trust signal: NMC-recognized journals follow ethical standards and credible peer review.
  • Indexing: All NMC-approved journals appear in at least one of PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, or DOAJ.

Tips for Submitting to NMC-Approved Materials Science Journals

  1. Verify indexing on the journal’s page before submission.
  2. Match scope — read 5 recent papers in your target journal.
  3. Avoid predatory journals mimicking NMC-approved names.
  4. Check turnaround time if you have grant or thesis deadlines.
  5. Use our Advanced Journal Finder to filter by Scopus/PubMed/WOS for your materials science subject.
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