What is the Impact Factor of Surface Coatings International?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Surface Coatings International is 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Surface Coatings International indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Surface Coatings International is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Surface Coatings International and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Surface Coatings International is published by OIL & COLOUR CHEMISTS ASSOC. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Surface Coatings International?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Surface Coatings International is "SURF. COAT. INT". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Surface Coatings International

Abbreviation (ISO):SURF. COAT. INT

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Identifier (ISSN):1356-0751(Print)/1754-0925(Online)

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Publisher:OIL & COLOUR CHEMISTS ASSOC

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.1↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Surface Coatings International

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.1

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

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

8articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Surface Coatings International (abbr: SURF. COAT. INT, ISSN: 1356-0751) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by OIL & COLOUR CHEMISTS ASSOC in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering71.7%Materials science71.7%Chemistry70.3%Composite material53.3%Organic chemistry52.4%Physics43.9%Forensic engineering33%Nanotechnology30.2%Biology28.3%Polymer science28.3%Coating22.6%Quantum mechanics22.2%Computer science20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Rank76/77

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank182/183

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JCRSCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS

Rank24/25

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JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Rank74/77

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JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank181/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS

Rank24/25

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	76/77	Q4
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCRSCIE	182/183	Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS	JCRSCIE	24/25	Q4
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED	JCISCIE	74/77	Q4
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCISCIE	181/183	Q4
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS	JCISCIE	24/25	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

16 year

2026Latest

IF0.1

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2025

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2024

IF0.286

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2023

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Total Citations0

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.1	—	—
2025	0	—	—
2024	0.286	—	—
2023	0	—	—
2017	—	2	0
2016	—	1	0
2015	—	1	0
2009	—	1	0
2008	—	1	14
2000	—	45	217
1999	—	56	322
1998	—	63	398
1997	—	73	545
1996	—	2	4
1995	—	3	10
1994	—	1	2

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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

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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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 8 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.