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Wood Science and Technology

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany

ISSN0043-7719eISSN1432-5225

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.552

H-Indexi

120

SNIPi

1.171

Total Worksi

3,304

Total Citationsi

88,866

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.58

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Forestry; Materials Science, Paper & Wood; Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering; Materials Science (miscellaneous); Plant Science.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Frequency4 No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications3,304

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0043-7719 / 1432-5225

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.3k

2019

1.8k

2020

101

2.3k

2021

1.3k

2022

621

2023

104

635

2024

114

230

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

ForestryQ1

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Plant ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ForestryMaterials Science, Paper & Wood

Scopus Categories

ForestryIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringPlant ScienceMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wood Treatment and PropertiesLignin and Wood ChemistryTree Root and Stability StudiesNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesAdvanced Cellulose Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about Wood Science and Technology

Is Wood Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Wood Science and Technology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Wood Science and Technology?

Wood Science and Technology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.58.

Is Wood Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Wood Science and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Wood Science and Technology?