CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Delivering Expert Opinions on the Latest Developments

Introduction

CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE, published by Elsevier Science London, serves as a premier platform for researchers and professionals in the field of colloid, interface science, and related disciplines. With an impressive Q1 ranking in multiple categories including Colloid and Surface Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, as well as Surfaces and Interfaces, this journal showcases cutting-edge developments and expert opinions that drive innovation in these areas. As a leader in its field, it maintains robust academic standards, reflected in its high percentile rankings across various Scopus categories, such as 3rd in Surfaces and Interfaces and 10th in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. While the journal is not Open Access, it provides valuable insights to a wide audience, making it an essential resource for advancing knowledge and fostering collaborations among researchers, academics, and industry professionals alike. With a continual publication timeline extending from 1996 to 2024, it captures the evolving landscape of colloid and interface science, ensuring that readers are equipped with the latest findings and perspectives.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.45
Journal Impact Factor7.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.50
H-Index169
Journal IF Without Self7.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.10
Influence1.59
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life9.30
Citing Half Life5.30
JCI0.44
Total Documents1573
WOS Total Citations8468
SCIMAGO Total Citations27631
SCIMAGO SELF Citations683
Scopus Journal Rank1.45
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.24
Cites / Document (3 Years)9.04
Cites / Document (4 Years)8.20

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surfaces and Interfaces in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #3/57
Percentile 94.74
Quartile Q1
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #10/189
Percentile 94.71
Quartile Q1
Polymers and Plastics in Materials Science
Rank #9/161
Percentile 94.41
Quartile Q1
Colloid and Surface Chemistry in Chemical Engineering
Rank #3/21
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 42/178
Percentile 76.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 121/178
Percentile 32.02
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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