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Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1879-0399
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
1.381
H-Index
197
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.897
Total Works
2,257
Total Citations
160,640
2yr Mean Citedness
6.79
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the application of colloid and soft matter science to diverse fields, including the formulation of nanoparticles for drug delivery, the engineering of nanocellulose architectures, and the preservation of cultural heritage. It also explores the use of sustainable solvents and self-assembly phenomena in various systems, such as deep eutectic systems and surfactant-free microemulsions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1996
Annual Volume~ 66 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,257
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1879-0399
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
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.

Colloid and Surface ChemistryQ1
Physical and Theoretical ChemistryQ1
Polymers and PlasticsQ1
Surfaces and InterfacesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Physical

Scopus Categories

Colloid and Surface ChemistrySurfaces and InterfacesPolymers and PlasticsPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Surfactants and Colloidal SystemsPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationProteins in Food SystemsSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical StudiesElectrostatics and Colloid InteractionsMaterial Dynamics and PropertiesLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationPolymer Surface Interaction Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref