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Packaging Technology and Science

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0894-3214eISSN1099-1522

SJR Q2✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.582

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.125

Total Worksi

2,445

Total Citationsi

37,519

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.56

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Manufacturing; Food Science & Technology; Chemistry (miscellaneous); Materials Science (miscellaneous); Mechanical Engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 100 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,445

Publisher OrgWiley

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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?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0894-3214 / 1099-1522

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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

846

2019

1.2k

2020

1.2k

2021

988

2022

969

2023

106

948

2024

107

276

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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ManufacturingFood Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Material Properties and ProcessingNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingPostharvest Quality and Shelf Life Managementbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesConsumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends

Frequently asked questions about Packaging Technology and Science

Is Packaging Technology and Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Packaging Technology and Science: 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 Packaging Technology and Science?

Packaging Technology and Science 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 3.56.

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

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

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