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International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science

IGI Global Publishing · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2166-7233
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.
📊 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
0.192
H-Indexi
7
SNIPi
0.593
Total Worksi
148
Total Citationsi
308
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.09
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biomaterials; Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 3 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications148
Publisher OrgIGI Global

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
IGI Global Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2166-7233
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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?
N/A

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
18
45
2019
14
35
2020
15
47
2021
24
47
2022
3
2
2023
3
0
2024
3
0
2025
6
1
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.

BiomaterialsQ4
Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

BiomaterialsSurfaces, Coatings and Films

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesTribology and Wear AnalysisTribology and Lubrication EngineeringAdhesion, Friction, and Surface InteractionsAdvanced materials and compositesMetal and Thin Film MechanicsGear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisLubricants and Their AdditivesElectrodeposition and Electroless CoatingsCorrosion Behavior and Inhibition

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science

Is International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science: 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 International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science?

International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.192.

Is International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science?

Subject areas: Biomaterials; Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

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