Thin Solid Films

metrics 2024

Elevating Research in Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials

Introduction

Thin Solid Films, published by ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA, is a highly regarded journal in the fields of materials science and physics, specifically focused on the properties and applications of thin films. Established in 1967, this journal has been a leading platform for disseminating research on surfaces, coatings, and advanced materials. With its consistent publication through the notable HIndex of scholarly impact, this journal showcases a diverse range of studies ranging from electronic, optical, and magnetic materials to novel surface and interface engineering. In recent evaluations, Thin Solid Films has achieved significant rankings, including a Q2 position in Materials Chemistry and Metals and Alloys, reflecting its relevance and importance in ongoing scientific discourse. Although it does not offer open access, it provides a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in thin film technology. The journal's commitment to quality and innovation makes it an essential publication for anyone engaged in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.40
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index213
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.49
Influence0.31
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life14.00
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI0.41
Total Documents27331
WOS Total Citations31381
SCIMAGO Total Citations169483
SCIMAGO SELF Citations12837
Scopus Journal Rank0.40
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.03
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.06
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.06

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Metals and Alloys in Materials Science
Rank #51/176
Percentile 71.02
Quartile Q2
Surfaces, Coatings and Films in Materials Science
Rank #60/132
Percentile 54.55
Quartile Q2
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials in Materials Science
Rank #131/284
Percentile 53.87
Quartile Q2
Materials Chemistry in Materials Science
Rank #148/317
Percentile 53.31
Quartile Q2
Surfaces and Interfaces in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #28/57
Percentile 50.88
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS
Rank 17/23
Percentile 28.30
Quartile Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 292/438
Percentile 33.40
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 114/179
Percentile 36.60
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
Rank 49/79
Percentile 38.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS
Rank 14/23
Percentile 39.13
Quartile Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 283/438
Percentile 35.39
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 119/179
Percentile 33.52
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER
Rank 49/79
Percentile 37.97
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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