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R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports

Kobe Steel Ltd · Japan

ISSN0373-8868
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.102
H-Indexi
12

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Materials Chemistry; Mechanics of Materials; Metals and Alloys.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
StatusActive
Total Publications—

Submission Info

Peer Review—
OA License—
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Kobe Steel Ltd
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
0373-8868
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
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
❌
Primary language documented?
N/A

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Materials ChemistryQ4
Mechanics of MaterialsQ4
Metals and AlloysQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMaterials ChemistryMetals and Alloys

Frequently asked questions about R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports

Is R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports: it is indexed in 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 R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports?

R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.102.

Is R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of R and D: Research and Development Kobe Steel Engineering Reports?

Subject areas: Materials Chemistry; Mechanics of Materials; Metals and Alloys.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref