Surfaces and Interfaces

metrics 2024

Connecting Disciplines through Surface Insights

Introduction

Surfaces and Interfaces is a leading international journal published by Elsevier, dedicated to advancing the understanding of surface and interfacial phenomena across various disciplines, including chemistry, materials science, and physics. With an impressive impact factor placing it in the Q1 quartile for its categories as of 2023—spanning Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, and Surfaces, Coatings, and Films—this journal not only serves as a critical platform for innovative research but also reflects the dynamic nature of surface science in contemporary applications. The journal is indexed in Scopus, ranking 25th out of 132 in the Materials Science – Surfaces, Coatings and Films category, marking it in the top 19% of this prestigious field. Although it is not an open-access platform, the journal remains a vital source of curated academic material for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their knowledge and contribute to ongoing conversations in surface and interface science. Published from the heart of Europe in Amsterdam, Surfaces and Interfaces invites submissions that challenge conventional paradigms and explore the forefront of technology and materials.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.94
Journal Impact Factor5.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.80
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self5.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor3.14
Influence0.78
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life2.20
Citing Half Life5.10
JCI1.15
Total Documents3280
WOS Total Citations14885
SCIMAGO Total Citations26034
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1451
Scopus Journal Rank0.94
Cites / Document (2 Years)6.03
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.41
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.38

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surfaces, Coatings and Films in Materials Science
Rank #25/132
Percentile 81.06
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 52/178
Percentile 71.10
Quartile Q2
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS
Rank 4/23
Percentile 84.80
Quartile Q1
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 35/179
Percentile 80.70
Quartile Q1
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
Rank 18/79
Percentile 77.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 41/178
Percentile 76.97
Quartile Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS
Rank 3/23
Percentile 86.96
Quartile Q1
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 32/179
Percentile 82.12
Quartile Q1
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
Rank 13/79
Percentile 83.54
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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