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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #18,651Diamond OADiamond OA

Jurnal Tribologi

Identifier (ISSN):2289-7232(Print)
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Publisher:Malaysian Tribology Society
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.8↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Jurnal Tribologi

WoS Q3
01231.520231.620241.420251.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.263
#18,651

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
16

16 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3
Self-Citation Rate18.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA
40articles/year
0% Gold OA•95% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Jurnal Tribologi (ISSN: 2289-7232) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Malaysian Tribology Society in Malaysia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.263 (Q3), an H-index of 16.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science92.3%Composite material82.1%Engineering79.5%Metallurgy64.1%Physics61.5%Mechanical engineering59%Chemistry53.8%Organic chemistry51.3%Thermodynamics35.9%Tribology35.9%Quantum mechanics33.3%Biology33.3%Geology28.2%Mathematics23.1%Geography23.1%Computer science23.1%Environmental science23.1%Lubrication20.5%Nanotechnology20.5%Astronomy20.5%Lubricant20.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Q3
Rank120/184
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Q3
Rank125/184
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year
2026Latest
IF1.8
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF1.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF1.6
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF1.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2020
IF—
Articles / Year1
Total Citations0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,651Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2019-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.263

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.72

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations227
3-Year Documents148
Citable Documents139

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 Rate27.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Materials ChemistryQ3
Mechanical EngineeringQ3
Mechanics of MaterialsQ3
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ3
Surfaces and InterfacesQ4
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: 18.8%

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)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
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

Jurnal Tribologi (ISSN: 2289-7232) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Malaysian Tribology Society in Malaysia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.263 (Q3), an H-index of 16.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 40 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). 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
Diamond OA
Publisher
Malaysian Tribology Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01