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Separation Science and Technology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United States · Est. 1978

ISSN1520-5754

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

0.443

H-Index

115

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.611

Total Works

9,764

Total Citations

177,603

2yr Mean Citedness

1.85

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Separation Science and Technology publishes research related to Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. The journal focuses on preparative separation processes and theoretical contributions to the field of separation science.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1978

Annual Volume~ 181 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications9,764

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1520-5754

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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

2020

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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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Filtration and SeparationQ3

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, MultidisciplinaryEngineering, Chemical

Scopus Categories

Filtration and SeparationProcess Chemistry and TechnologyChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Extraction and Separation ProcessesAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalRadioactive element chemistry and processingChemical Synthesis and CharacterizationMembrane Separation TechnologiesMinerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesMembrane Separation and Gas TransportMembrane-based Ion Separation TechniquesAnalytical chemistry methods developmentAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography