Journal of Luminescence

pISSN: 0022-2313eISSN: 1872-7883• JCR: J LUMINElsevier BVNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

3.8

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.2 (+5.6%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    3.8
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
OPTICSSCIEQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
B3
CAS Block

Journal of Luminescence current release and JCR quartile

Journal of Luminescence's newest impact factor is 3.8, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Materials Science

Ranked #434 in Materials Science by impact factor and #131 among Q2 Materials Science journals. This context helps compare Journal of Luminescence against journals publishing in the same field.

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Journal of Luminescence publication trend

Published 2,768 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 3.8.

2026 vs 2025: -453
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Journal Details

Total Articles
21,115
H-Index
157
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,530 USD
Subject Areas
Materials ChemistryCeramics and CompositesElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMaterials Chemistry

Article Volume

2022
839
2023
670
2024
544
2025
584
2026
131
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