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Packaging Technology and Science

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0894-3214eISSN1099-1522
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.57
H-Index
80
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.125
Total Works
2,445
Total Citations
37,519
2yr Mean Citedness
3.56
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the development and evaluation of packaging materials, particularly for food applications. Research includes the creation of active and intelligent packaging films with enhanced barrier properties, mechanical strength, and antimicrobial or antioxidant functionalities. Studies also investigate the use of sustainable and recycled materials, as well as the performance of packaging under various conditions, including impact tests and shelf-life studies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

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
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0894-3214 / 1099-1522
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

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