Academic Journal
Q1Polymers
About Polymers
Polymers is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 0.928 and an H-index of 199.
Its listed coverage is 2009-2026 and its research categories include Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q1); Polymers and Plastics (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 3337 documents and 90426 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties.
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Developing Polymer Semi-Solid-State Gel Electrolyte with High-Performance Aqueous Zn-Mn Battery-Type Hybrid Capacitor Device for MnO2–MWCNT Cathode
Vediyappan Thirumal, Perumal Rajivgandhi, Jinho Kim
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182184Synergistic Effects of GGBS and Recycled Aggregates on the Tribological, Mechanical, and Fracture Behavior of Polymer Concretes
Batuhan Aykanat
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182183Enhanced Multifunctional Properties of Bipyridyl-Containing Polyurethane Nanocomposites Reinforced with Graphene/ZnO Hybrid Fillers
Jing-Lun Chen, Yun-Shao Huang, Wen-Chin Tsen, Chi-Hui Tsou et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182191Bio-Based Phenolic Aldehyde Functionalization of Cellulose Acetate–Polyethyleneimine Membranes for Enhanced Ni2+ and Cu2+ Retention
Eduard Ionut Piscanu, Celina Maria Damian, Andreea Madalina Pandele, Madalina Oprea et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182193Comparison of Recycled Polymers with Their Virgin Counterparts: Properties and Eco-Indicators
Carmen Alonso Herr, Marina P. Arrieta
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182185Interpretable Machine Learning Prediction of the Dielectric Constant and Bandgap of Polymers for Flexible Electronics
Fatih Gül
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182182Application of Sodium Polyacrylate Superabsorbent Polymer on Moisture Stability of Clay and Prediction of the Suction Potential of the Mixture
Elahe Jafari, Jie Huang, Drew W. Johnson
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182187Behavior of Drinking Water Distribution Pipes Made of HDPE, AC, OLT 37, and OL37.1 in Contact with Water
Daniela Simina Stefan, Georgeta Teodorescu, Adrian Ionut Nicoara, Lucretia Ghenghea et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182186From Carbohydrate to Biocompatible Carriers: Impact of Pegylation on the Physicochemical Properties and Quercetin Delivery Performance of Fructose Hydrothermal Carbons
Ivan Bracanović, Ana Kalijadis, Lela Korićanac, Miljana Mirković et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182189Bacterial Cellulose- and Laponite-Reinforced Corn Starch Bioplastics for Sustainable Packaging
Rysgul Tuleyeva, Nargiz Gizatullina, Alexey Shakhvorostov, Zhanserik Shynykul et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182190Multi-Objective Optimization of Curing Profiles for CFRP Patch Repair Under Thermochemical Coupling
Ning Han, Yuan Wang, Yungang Sun, Erliang Liu et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18182188Role of Acid Structure in Structure–Property Relationships of Reprocessable Epoxidized Soybean Oil Thermosetting Networks
Madina Mussalimova, Ainash Baidullayeva, Alexey Shakhvorostov, Zhanserik Shynykul et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172180Seasonal Algae and Nutrient Removal by Polyaluminum Chloride and Chitosan in a Drinking Water Reservoir
Kechang Dai, Lixue Cheng, Zhenxiu Zhang, Lei Zou et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172179Adhesive-Free Cornhusk-Based Biocomposites via Alkali Retting–Pressing Strategy
Rongbo Zheng, Kairui Zhang, Ning Xiao, Jiaofeng Fan et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172176LPE-Grown Lanthanide-MOF/Cellulose Paper for Visual Sensing and Selective Dye Removal
Xiang Hou, Yipan Zeng, Yuhang Zhang, Yujie Li et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172178Finite Element Investigation of the Influence of Strut Diameter on the Mechanical Performance of Balloon-Expandable Biodegradable PLA/PDO Coronary Stents
Elhadj Besseghier, Fatima Zohra Kettaf, Ahmed Ouadah Bouakkaz, Abdelkader Djebli et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172177Advances in Dissolvable Polymers and Composites for the Oil and Gas Industry
Lei Zhao, Jiaxiang Ren, Peixiang Xing, Donggang Yao et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172181Self-Driven Drug Release Dual-Layer Dressing Composed of Electrospun Membrane and Hydrogel with Dynamic Structure Based on Piezoelectricity Transformation and Electrical Responsiveness
Qiaoling Wu, Yanping Zhao, Wenqian Zhu, Fengzhu Lv et al.
2026-09-06 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172175Preparation and Properties of AgNPs Loaded CMC-CMCS Composite Packaging Films with Dual Reduction and Stabilization Functions
Chenrong Yang, Pan Xie, Hao Zhang, Xinbo Yu et al.
2026-09-06 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172174Compressive Deformation, Damage Evolution, and Energy Absorption of 3D-Printed PLA and Short-Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced PLA Auxetic Metamaterials
Lan Luo, Shidian Qiu, Maokai Li, Lianchao Wang et al.
2026-09-06 · DOI: 10.3390/polym18172173Reviews
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