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Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 2012

ISSN1864-2217
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.136
H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
124
Total Citationsi
186
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.22
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Die Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik versteht sich vorrangig als Plattform zur Publikation von Ergebnissen aktueller Forschung aus dem Bereich der Kunststofftechnik. Ihr Ziel ist es, wissenschaftlich qualifizierte, deutsch- und englischsprachige Beiträge aus den Bereichen Werkstoffe, Konstruktion und Fertigung von Kunststoffen einer breiten Öffentlichkeit schnell und kostenfrei zugänglich zu machen.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageDeutsch, Englisch
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 6 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications124
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-rezensierte
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1864-2217
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-rezensierte
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?
Deutsch, Englisch

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
14
24
2019
9
12
2020
11
16
2021
9
7
2022
7
8
2023
8
2
2024
3
0
2025
3
0
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.

Polymers and PlasticsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Polymers and Plastics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Engineering and Materials Science StudiesMaterial Properties and ApplicationsAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesInjection Molding Process and PropertiesManufacturing Process and Optimizationbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesFiber-reinforced polymer compositesPowder Metallurgy Techniques and MaterialsMechanical Behavior of CompositesTribology and Wear Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology

Is Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology: it is indexed in 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 Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology?

Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.136.

Is Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik/Journal of Plastics Technology?

Die Zeitschrift Kunststofftechnik versteht sich vorrangig als Plattform zur Publikation von Ergebnissen aktueller Forschung aus dem Bereich der Kunststofftechnik. Ihr Ziel ist es, wissenschaftlich qualifizierte, deutsch- und englischsprachige Beiträge aus den Bereichen Werkstoffe, Konstruktion und Fertigung von Kunststoffen einer breiten Öffentlichkeit schnell und kostenfrei zugänglich zu machen.

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