Crystals

Crystals is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on Crystallography published monthly online by MDPI. The Professional Committee of Key Materials and Technology for Electronic Components (PC-KMTEC) is affiliated with Crystals and its members receive discounts on the article processing charges.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), Inspec, CAPlus / SciFinder, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Crystallography) / CiteScore - Q2 (Condensed Matter Physics)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 10.8 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.7 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
Impact Factor: 2.4 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.4 (2023)
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Topic in Catalysts, Crystals, Inorganics, Materials, Molecules, Solids
Advances in Inorganic Synthesis Topic Editors: Andrei V. Shevelkov, Maxim N. Sokolov
Deadline: 31 December 2024
Topic in Applied Sciences, Crystals, Materials, Minerals, Mining, Toxics
Innovative Strategies to Mitigate the Impact of Mining Topic Editors: Chongchong Qi, Qiusong Chen, Danial Jahed Armaghani
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Topic in Applied Sciences, Ceramics, Crystals, Membranes, Nanomaterials, Polymers
Broadband Dielectric Spectroscopy Fundamentals and Applications Topic Editors: Natália T. Correia, Teresa Viciosa, Hermínio P. Diogo
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Topic in Biomolecules, IJMS, Marine Drugs, Molecules, Sci. Pharm., Genes, Pharmaceutics, Crystals
Bioinformatics in Drug Design and Discovery—2nd Edition Topic Editors: Bing Niu, Suren Rao Sooranna, Pufeng Du
Deadline: 30 September 2025
Special Issue in Crystals
New Advances in Protein Crystallography Guest Editors: Rocco Caliandro, Benedetta Carrozzini
Deadline: 10 November 2024
Special Issue in Crystals
Advances in Metal-Ion Batteries Guest Editors: Maryam Sadat Kiai, Navid Aslfattahi, Srikanth Ponnada
Deadline: 10 November 2024
Special Issue in Crystals
Microstructure Evolution and Deformation Mechanisms in Lightweight Alloys Guest Editors: Song Tang, Yuze Li, Zongde Kou, Zhan Chen
Deadline: 10 November 2024
Special Issue in Crystals
Reviews in Liquid Crystals Guest Editors: Vladimir Chigrinov, Aleksey Kudreyko
Deadline: 15 November 2024
Topical Collection in Crystals
Topic Collection: Mineralogical Crystallography Collection Editor: Vladislav V. Gurzhiy
Topical Collection in Crystals
Liquid Crystals and Their Applications Collection Editors: Ana Almeida, Pedro Marques De Almeida, Ana Catarina Baptista
Topical Collection in Crystals
Feature Papers in Biomolecular Crystals Collection Editor: Blaine Mooers
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