Silicon

pISSN: 1876-990XeISSN: 1876-9918• JCR: SILICON-NETHSpringer Science+Business MediaNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

4.1

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.8 (+24.2%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    4.1
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICALSCIEQ2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSCIEQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Silicon current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Engineering

Ranked #1,118 in Engineering by impact factor and #225 among Q2 Engineering journals. This context helps compare Silicon against journals publishing in the same field.

#1,118
of 4,295 field journals

Silicon publication trend

Published 2,173 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 4.1.

2026 vs 2025: -270
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Journal Details

Total Articles
4,679
H-Index
80
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,990 USD
Subject Areas
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Article Volume

2022
773
2023
561
2024
375
2025
367
2026
97
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