Corrosion and Materials Degradation

Corrosion and Materials Degradation is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on corrosion, environment-assisted degradation, corrosion mitigation, corrosion mechanism and corrosion monitoring, published quarterly online by MDPI.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within  ESCI (Web of Science)ScopusEBSCO, and other databases.
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 21.7 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 4.6 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2025).
  • Journal Rank: CiteScore - Q2 (Materials Science (miscellaneous))
  • Recognition of Reviewers: APC discount vouchers, optional signed peer review, and reviewer names published annually in the journal.
Impact Factor: 2.4 (2024); 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.4 (2024)
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Topic in Applied Sciences, Buildings, Construction Materials, CMD, Materials, Metals
Construction Materials: Corrosion, Prevention and Protection Topic Editors: Sergio Lorenzi, Marco Ormellese
Deadline: 1 May 2026
Topic in Coatings, Lubricants, Metals, Applied Sciences, CMD
Surface Modification and Durability Enhancement of Advanced Alloys Topic Editors: Ping Zhang, Chuang He, Damian Przestacki, Yu-Cun Gu
Deadline: 5 October 2026
Special Issue in CMD
Atmospheric Corrosion, Surface Electrochemistry and Environmental Degradation of Materials: In Honor of Prof. Christofer Leygraf Guest Editors: David M. Bastidas, Raman Singh
Deadline: 15 September 2025
Special Issue in CMD
Environment-Assisted Cracking Guest Editor: Marina Cabrini
Deadline: 30 September 2025
Special Issue in CMD
Atmospheric Corrosion of Materials, 2nd Edition Guest Editor: Dominique Thierry
Deadline: 31 October 2025
Special Issue in CMD
Special Issue in Honor of Professor Graham Wright's Achievement in Electrochemical Sciences Guest Editor: Digby Macdonald
Deadline: 20 November 2025
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