What is the Impact Factor of Korea-Australia Rheology Journal?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Korea-Australia Rheology Journal is 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Korea-Australia Rheology Journal indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.388 (Q3) and an H-index of 38.

Who publishes Korea-Australia Rheology Journal and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Korea-Australia Rheology Journal is published by "Korean Society of Rheology, Australian Society of Rheology". The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,687 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Korea-Australia Rheology Journal?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Korea-Australia Rheology Journal is "KOREA-AUST. RHEOL. J" with common acronym "karj". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #14,517Hybrid

Korea-Australia Rheology Journal

Acronym:karj

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Abbreviation (ISO):KOREA-AUST. RHEOL. J

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Identifier (ISSN):1226-119X(Print)/2093-7660(Online)

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Publisher:"Korean Society of Rheology, Australian Society of Rheology"

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.4↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Korea-Australia Rheology Journal

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.388

#14,517

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

38 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate9.1%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

29articles/year

8.6% Gold OA•88.89% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Korea-Australia Rheology Journal is devoted to fundamental and applied research with immediate or potential value in rheology, covering the science of the deformation and flow of materials. Emphases are placed on experimental and numerical advances in the areas of complex fluids. The journal offers insight into characterization and understanding of technologically important materials with a wide range of practical applications.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

PhysicsMaterials ScienceComposite MaterialsThermodynamicsEngineeringQuantum MechanicsChemistryOrganic ChemistryBiologyMechanical EngineeringMathematicsGeologyNuclear Magnetic ResonanceGeometryComputer ScienceChemical EngineeringGeographyPaleontologyMedicineNanotechnology

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Polymer Science

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MECHANICS

Rank92/172

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

POLYMER SCIENCE

Rank61/96

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JCISCIE2026

MECHANICS

Rank117/172

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JCISCIE2026

POLYMER SCIENCE

Rank66/96

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Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MECHANICS	JCRSCIE	92/172	Q3
POLYMER SCIENCE	JCRSCIE	61/96	Q3
MECHANICS	JCISCIE	117/172	Q3
POLYMER SCIENCE	JCISCIE	66/96	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

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2026Latest

IF2.4

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Total Citations—

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year—

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2024

IF2.2

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2023

IF1.3

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2022

IF1.404

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Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.4	—	—
2025	2.6	—	—
2024	2.2	—	—
2023	1.3	—	—
2022	1.404	—	—
2021	1.446	—	—
2020	1.39	—	—
2011	—	32	476

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,517Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2003-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Materials SciencePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.388

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.48

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,687 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations202

3-Year Documents87

Citable Documents87

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 Rate10.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ3

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q3

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: 9.1%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区MECHANICS

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

Korea-Australia Rheology Journal (acronym: karj, abbr: KOREA-AUST. RHEOL. J, ISSN: 1226-119X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by "Korean Society of Rheology, Australian Society of Rheology" in South Korea since 2011. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.388 (Q3), an H-index of 38.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 29 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,687 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.