International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering

metrics 2024

Elevating Surface Science to New Heights

Introduction

The International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, published by INDERSCIENCE ENTERPRISES LTD, serves as a vital platform for researchers and professionals in the field of mechanical engineering, surfaces, coatings, and materials science. With an ISSN of 1749-785X and an E-ISSN of 1749-7868, this journal disseminates innovative research addressing the challenges and advancements in surface technologies and engineering practices. Its scope includes, but is not limited to, surface coatings, interface properties, and novel material applications. Since its inception in 2007, the journal has established a solid reputation, achieving a Q3 ranking in Mechanical Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, and a Q4 ranking in Surfaces and Interfaces as of 2023. These metrics underscore the journal's growing influence, despite being positioned within the Q3 and Q4 quartiles of its categories. The International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering provides a curated collection of high-quality articles that contribute significantly to the understanding of surface phenomena, fostering collaboration and advancements in the field. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find this journal an indispensable resource for cutting-edge developments and in-depth analyses.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.23
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.12
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life7.70
Citing Half Life6.30
JCI0.17
Total Documents473
WOS Total Citations264
SCIMAGO Total Citations1062
SCIMAGO SELF Citations157
Scopus Journal Rank0.23
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.03
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.10
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.11

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Mechanical Engineering in Engineering
Rank #448/672
Percentile 33.33
Quartile Q3
Surfaces, Coatings and Films in Materials Science
Rank #98/132
Percentile 25.76
Quartile Q3
Surfaces and Interfaces in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #50/57
Percentile 12.28
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
Rank 145/180
Percentile 19.70
Quartile Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS
Rank 21/23
Percentile 10.90
Quartile Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 376/438
Percentile 14.30
Quartile Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 157/179
Percentile 12.60
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
Rank 160/180
Percentile 11.11
Quartile Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS
Rank 21/23
Percentile 8.70
Quartile Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 383/438
Percentile 12.56
Quartile Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 162/179
Percentile 9.50
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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