COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge in Colloid and Surface Science

Introduction

COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS is a prestigious journal published by Elsevier, focusing on the interdisciplinary domains of colloid and surface chemistry, physical and theoretical chemistry, and engineering aspects. With an impressive impact factor and consistently high rankings—Q2 in Colloid and Surface Chemistry, and Q1 in both Physical and Theoretical Chemistry as well as Surfaces and Interfaces—it stands as a vital resource for researchers and professionals seeking to advance their understanding in these critical areas of study. Established in 1993, the journal spans over three decades of publication, gathering robust interdisciplinary insights that cater to both fundamental research and practical applications. While the journal is not currently open access, it remains an essential platform for disseminating innovative studies that explore the physicochemical properties of colloidal systems and surface interactions. Based in the Netherlands, the journal actively encourages contributions that enhance the scientific community’s knowledge and application of these complex phenomena, making it an indispensable tool for students and professionals alike in their quest for cutting-edge advancements.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor4.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.70
H-Index195
Journal IF Without Self4.90
Eigen Factor0.04
Normal Eigen Factor9.53
Influence0.65
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life3.90
Citing Half Life4.90
JCI0.78
Total Documents22033
WOS Total Citations63463
SCIMAGO Total Citations180990
SCIMAGO SELF Citations16080
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.43
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.43
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #31/189
Percentile 83.60
Quartile Q1
Surfaces and Interfaces in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #11/57
Percentile 80.70
Quartile Q1
Colloid and Surface Chemistry in Chemical Engineering
Rank #8/21
Percentile 61.90
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 62/178
Percentile 65.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 64/178
Percentile 64.04
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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