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Yosetsu Gakkai Ronbunshu/Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society

Identifier (ISSN):0288-4771(Print)
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Publisher:Japan Welding Society/Yosetsu Gakkai
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Yosetsu Gakkai Ronbunshu/Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society

WoS Q1
000002025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.223
#20,593

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
27

27 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
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•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Yosetsu Gakkai Ronbunshu/Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society (ISSN: 0288-4771) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by Japan Welding Society/Yosetsu Gakkai in Japan. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.223 (Q3), an H-index of 27.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials science97.9%Composite material64.8%Metallurgy64.8%Engineering61.8%Physics52.1%Mechanical engineering51.6%Chemistry49.1%Welding46.5%Quantum mechanics38.7%Organic chemistry37.6%Thermodynamics26.6%Crystallography24.2%Microstructure23.5%Structural engineering21.3%Computer science21%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF—
Articles / Year8
Total Citations0
2025
IF0
Articles / Year35
Total Citations9
2024
IF—
Articles / Year17
Total Citations20
2023
IF—
Articles / Year65
Total Citations62
2022
IF—
Articles / Year31
Total Citations55

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,593Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1983-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.223

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.24

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,588 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations29
3-Year Documents109
Citable Documents108

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 Rate9.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Mechanical EngineeringQ3
Metals and AlloysQ3
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ3
Mechanics of MaterialsQ4
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):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
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

Yosetsu Gakkai Ronbunshu/Quarterly Journal of the Japan Welding Society (ISSN: 0288-4771) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Materials Science, published by Japan Welding Society/Yosetsu Gakkai in Japan. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.223 (Q3), an H-index of 27.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 8 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,588 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
Japan Welding Society/Yosetsu Gakkai
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01