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Coatingstech

Abbreviation (ISO):COATINGSTECH
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Identifier (ISSN):1547-0083(Print)/2475-8469(Online)
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Publisher:Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Name Changed (Not Indexed in Latest JCR)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.1↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Coatingstech

WoS Q4
00110.0420180.0420190.120200.1120210.220230.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.124
#27,834

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
12

12 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
30articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The only peer-reviewed trade journal serving the coatings industry, CoatingsTech is published 11 times annually, in both print and digital format. This ACA journal provides comprehensive coverage of the international coatings industry with science and technology solutions, market insights, formulator’s best practices, new product spotlights, and regulatory and legislative updates. As the flagship publication of the American Coatings Association, CoatingsTech serves the membership of ACA as well as coatings professionals around the world. The coatings industry relies on information and insight from ACA and CoatingsTech to make their companies stronger and more profitable. The information published in CoatingsTech is available on multiple platforms—print, online, and digital.

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Q4
Rank76/77
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS

Q4
Rank24/25
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Q4
Rank74/77
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS

Q4
Rank24/25
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

6 year
2026Latest
IF0.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0.2
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2021
IF0.108
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2020
IF0.101
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2019
IF0.04
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #27,834Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2004-2015, 2017-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringChemistryMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.124

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.17

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,220 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations15
3-Year Documents109
Citable Documents109

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate34.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q4
Colloid and Surface ChemistryQ4
Surfaces and InterfacesQ4
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ4
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Materials Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区CHEMISTRY, APPLIED
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Coatingstech (abbr: COATINGSTECH, ISSN: 1547-0083) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.124 (Q4), an H-index of 12.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 30 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,220 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Subscription
Publisher
Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEPubMed
Editorial Address
1500 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20005

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28