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Granular Matter

United StatesMechanics of Materials (Q1); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q1); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
3.0Impact Factor (2025)
92H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.787SJR (2025)
1998-2026Coverage

About Granular Matter

Granular Matter is a scholarly journal published by Springer New York. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.787 and H-index of 92.

Coverage: 1998-2026. Research categories: Mechanics of Materials (Q1); Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) (Q1); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q2).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 3.0 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
  • Editor(s): Hans J. Herrmann; Heinrich Jaeger; Stefan Luding (Editors-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1434-5021, 1434-7636
ISSN-L1434-5021
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationSpringer Science+Business Media
Publisher country codeDE
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex1,920
Citations recorded in OpenAlex49,499
OpenAlex H-index97
Years represented in OpenAlex1994–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Granular flow and fluidized beds; Landslides and related hazards; Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics; Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures; Material Dynamics and Properties; Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

2,590.00 USD; 3,890.00 EUR

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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