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Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Academic Press Inc. · United States · Est. 1911

ISSN1095-7103

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.885

H-Index

364

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.324

Total Works

49,937

Total Citations

2,080,683

2yr Mean Citedness

9.07

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Colloid and Interface Science publishes original research findings on fundamental principles of colloid and interface science. It covers applications in advanced materials, nanomedicine, energy, environmental technologies, catalysis, colloidal materials, nanomaterials, surfactants, soft matter, adsorption, electrochemistry, interfacial processes, capillarity, and wetting.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1911

FrequencySemimonthly, 1999-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications49,937

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1095-7103

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

BiomaterialsQ1

Colloid and Surface ChemistryQ1

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ1

Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Physical

Scopus Categories

Colloid and Surface ChemistryBiomaterialsSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Surfactants and Colloidal SystemsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesElectrostatics and Colloid InteractionsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvancements in Battery MaterialsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationPolymer Surface Interaction Studies