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Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1362-1718eISSN1743-2936

SJR Q1✓ 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.

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.716

H-Indexi

101

SNIPi

1.027

Total Worksi

2,435

Total Citationsi

68,324

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering; Condensed Matter Physics; Materials Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

FrequencyEight Issues A Year, 2007-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,435

Publisher OrgManey Publishing

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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

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1362-1718 / 1743-2936

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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

2.4k

2019

1.3k

2020

1.1k

2021

1.3k

2022

809

2023

242

2024

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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, MultidisciplinaryMetallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Welding Techniques and Residual StressesAdvanced Welding Techniques AnalysisAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesAluminum Alloy Microstructure PropertiesMicrostructure and Mechanical Properties of SteelsHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metalsAdditive Manufacturing Materials and ProcessesMetal and Thin Film MechanicsNon-Destructive Testing TechniquesMetal Forming Simulation Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Is Science and Technology of Welding and Joining a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science and Technology of Welding and Joining: 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 Science and Technology of Welding and Joining?

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 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 1.75.

Is Science and Technology of Welding and Joining indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Science and Technology of Welding and Joining?