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Journal of Coatings Technology and Research

Springer · United States · Est. 2004

ISSN1945-9645
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
Total18
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.463
H-Index
66
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.788
Total Works
2,355
Total Citations
38,218
2yr Mean Citedness
2.55
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Aims & Scope

Journal of Coatings Technology and Research is a forum for researchers focused on the science, technology, and manufacture of functional, protective, and decorative organic coatings. Publishes original research manuscripts, reviews, and brief communications. Welcomes submissions in related areas such as corrosion, coating raw materials, pigments, crosslinkers, inks, and organic coatings for biomedical applications. Publishes in cooperation with the American Coatings Association (ACA).

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
Annual Volume~ 160 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,355
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1945-9645
Indexed in a trusted database?
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

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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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ2
Colloid and Surface ChemistryQ3
Surfaces and InterfacesQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Colloid and Surface ChemistrySurfaces and InterfacesSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsChemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionPolymer composites and self-healingSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicitySilicone and Siloxane ChemistryPhotopolymerization techniques and applicationsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsMarine Biology and Environmental ChemistryConducting polymers and applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref