Journal of Composite Materials (JCM)
Journal Descriptions
The Journal of Composite Materials is one of the most highly cited and influential international journals in the field of materials science, focusing specifically on composite materials research and engineering. Founded in 1967, it provides a continuous forum for original, high-quality research papers, comprehensive review articles, and critical analyses dealing with the physical, mechanical, chemical, and structural properties of composite systems. Topics span theoretical and experimental developments in composite design, micromechanics, damage mechanics, fractography, processing technologies, and performance evaluation, as well as modeling and simulation of multiphase materials. Both polymer-matrix composites and metal-matrix / ceramic-matrix composites are extensively covered, with special attention given to applications that influence aerospace structures, automotive engineering, renewable energy, sporting goods, and advanced manufacturing. The journal also publishes work on non-destructive evaluation, environmental effects, fatigue and reliability studies, making it a comprehensive resource for materials scientists and engineers seeking solutions to complex performance challenges in modern composites. With frequent issues per year (nearly 30), JCM ensures rapid dissemination of cutting-edge research while upholding rigorous peer review and ethical publishing standards. Its interdisciplinary scope bridges academia, research laboratories, and industrial innovation, making it essential reading for researchers advancing the science and application of composite materials worldwide.
Journal of Composite Materials (JCM) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Ceramics and Composites, analysis, testing, performance and applications across polymer-, metal-, and advanced systems in aerospace, automotive, civil, defense and industrial sectors , Online or Print , Monthly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0021-9983, E-ISSN: 1530-793X, Established: 1967, Impact Factor: 2.4
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE