Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces
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Aims & Scope
Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces is an international peer reviewed journal that publishes articles covering all aspects of the physical chemistry of materials and interfaces in various environments. The journal covers all related problems of modern physical chemistry and materials science, including: physicochemical processes at interfaces; adsorption phenomena; complexing from molecular and supramolecular structures at the interfaces to new substances, materials and coatings; nanoscale and nanostructured materials and coatings, composed and dispersed materials; physicochemical problems of corrosion, degradation and protection; investigation methods for surface and interface systems, processes, structures, materials and coatings. No principe restrictions exist related systems, types of processes, methods of control and study. The journal welcomes conceptual, theoretical, experimental, methodological, instrumental, environmental, and all other possible studies.
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ImpaQ AnalysisProtection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces (acronym: pm, abbr: Prot. Met. Phys. Chem, ISSN: 2070-2051) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Pleiades Publishing in Russia since 2000. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.231 (Q3), an H-index of 39.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 153 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,576 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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