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Journal of Applied Packaging Research

Rochester Institute of Technology · United States · Est. 2007

ISSN1557-7244eISSN2333-4304

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

Total Citationsi

329

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Applied Packaging Research is an international forum for the dissemination of research papers, review articles, tutorials and news about the innovation or emerging technologies for the packaging Industry. The journal is targeted towards the broad packaging community including packaging scientists and engineers in industry or academic research and development, food scientists and technologists, material scientists, mechanical engineers, industrial and systems engineers, toxicologists, analytical chemists, environmental scientists, regulatory officers, and other professionals who are concerned with advances in the development and applications of packaging.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 6 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications33

Publisher OrgRochester Institute of Technology

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1557-7244 / 2333-4304

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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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

2009

2010

150

2014

167

2015

2016

2021

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Material Properties and ProcessingConsumer Packaging Perceptions and TrendsConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingColor perception and designbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesDesign Education and PracticeAdvanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesOptimization and Packing Problems

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Applied Packaging Research

Is Journal of Applied Packaging Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Applied Packaging Research: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Applied Packaging Research?

Journal of Applied Packaging Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Journal of Applied Packaging Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Applied Packaging Research is indexed in DOAJ.