Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings
Institute for Color Science and Technology (ICST) · Iran · Est. 2008
Aims & Scope
This Journal aims to provide an international forum for the prompt publication of articles concerning new concepts and innovative technologies in color, coating science and technology. The PCCC Journal has received the grade of Research Scientific from Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT) in 2010 based its former published issues. The scope of the PCCC Journal covers a wide range of highly interdisciplinary fields of color science and technology, including: Color Imaging and Image Processing Color Physics (Color Control and Measurement, Color Imaging and Color Image Processing) Environmental Aspects on Color and Coating Science and Technology Ink and Printing Science and Technology Inorganic Pigments and Glazes: synthesis and applications Novel Technologies in Color and Coating Science and Technology (NanoTechnology, BioTechnology, etc) Organic Colorants and Their applications Resins and Additives Surface Coatings & Corrosion (Materials and Applications) Inorganic Coatings and their applications Outlook, Market and Technology Trend Standardization
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Frequently asked questions about Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings
Is Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings?
Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.312.
Is Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings?
This Journal aims to provide an international forum for the prompt publication of articles concerning new concepts and innovative technologies in color, coating science and technology. The PCCC Journal has received the grade of Research Scientific from Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT) in 2010 based its former published issues. The scope of the PCCC Journal covers a wide range of highly interdisciplinary fields of color science and technology, including: Color Imaging and Image Processing Color Physics (Color Control and Measurement, Color Imaging and Color Image Processing
What is the acceptance rate of Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings?
Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 32%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.
How much does it cost to publish in Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings?
Progress in Color, Colorants and Coatings is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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