JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Connecting Researchers with Cutting-edge Discoveries

Introduction

JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, published by Elsevier, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of membrane technology and its applications in various scientific domains. With its ISSN 0376-7388 and E-ISSN 1873-3123, this journal is recognized for its significant contributions to the study of filtration, separation processes, and materials science. As of 2023, it boasts an outstanding impact factor, ranking in the Q1 quartile across several categories including Biochemistry, Filtration and Separation, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, making it a leading resource in these fields. Researchers benefit from its rigorous peer-review process and the inclusion of breakthrough research, critical reviews, and cutting-edge developments. With converged years spanning from 1976 to 2025, the JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE stands out as an essential platform for professionals, students, and academics eager to explore innovative solutions and findings in membrane science. Although it operates under a traditional access model, its wealth of knowledge and global reach ensure that it remains an indispensable asset for anyone engaged in this dynamic area of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.85
Journal Impact Factor8.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)8.10
H-Index295
Journal IF Without Self8.40
Eigen Factor0.05
Normal Eigen Factor10.10
Influence1.13
Immediacy Index2.00
Cited Half Life6.40
Citing Half Life5.20
JCI1.69
Total Documents17061
WOS Total Citations87709
SCIMAGO Total Citations285098
SCIMAGO SELF Citations54282
Scopus Journal Rank1.85
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)8.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)8.98

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Filtration and Separation in Chemical Engineering
Rank #1/19
Percentile 94.74
Quartile Q1
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #8/189
Percentile 95.77
Quartile Q1
Biochemistry in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #20/438
Percentile 95.43
Quartile Q1
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #29/463
Percentile 93.74
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
Rank 13/170
Percentile 92.60
Quartile Q1
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 5/94
Percentile 95.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
Rank 9/171
Percentile 94.74
Quartile Q1
POLYMER SCIENCE
Rank 3/94
Percentile 96.81
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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