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Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science

Springer · India

ISSN0976-8432
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.277
H-Indexi
22
SNIPi
0.442
Total Worksi
459
Total Citationsi
2,699
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.19
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science is dedicated to publishing all aspects related to wood, cellulose, and their products. It covers all aspects of wood science and technology, including: Wood formation, anatomical and chemical composition of wood, physical and mechanical properties, wood physics, wood chemistry, and wood biology. Wood processing technologies, including woodworking, finishing, wood protection, wood modification, pulp and paper, and wood energy. Engineered wood and other lignocellulosic-based composites.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications459
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Visit Journal Website

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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0976-8432
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
23
198
2019
19
166
2020
17
69
2021
18
50
2022
21
130
2023
35
98
2024
33
39
2025
28
8
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.

ForestryQ3
Plant ScienceQ3
BiomaterialsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Forestry

Scopus Categories

ForestryBiomaterialsPlant Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wood Treatment and PropertiesNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesLignin and Wood ChemistryBamboo properties and applicationsTree Root and Stability Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science

Is Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood 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 Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science?

Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood 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 1.19.

Is Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science?

The Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science is dedicated to publishing all aspects related to wood, cellulose, and their products. It covers all aspects of wood science and technology, including: Wood formation, anatomical and chemical composition of wood, physical and mechanical properties, wood physics, wood chemistry, and wood biology. Wood processing technologies, including woodworking, finishing, wood protection, wood modification, pulp and paper, and wood energy. Engineered wood and other lignocellulosic-based composites.

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