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Applied Adhesion Science

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland · Est. 2013

ISSN2196-4351

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2022-01-06). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.623

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

143

Total Citationsi

2,059

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Applied Adhesion Science focuses on the practical applications of adhesives, with a special emphasis on fields such as the oil industry, aerospace, and biomedicine. Topics related to the phenomena of adhesion and the application of adhesive materials are welcome, particularly in biomedical areas like adhesive dentistry.

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General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 7 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications143

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2196-4351

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

346

2014

559

2015

202

2016

201

2017

343

2018

117

2019

2020

156

2021

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.

Dentistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Materials ChemistryQ2

Polymers and PlasticsQ2

Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Dentistry (miscellaneous)Polymers and PlasticsSurfaces, Coatings and FilmsMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dental materials and restorationsMechanical Behavior of CompositesDental Erosion and TreatmentEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsEpoxy Resin Curing ProcessesDental Research and COVID-19Dental Implant Techniques and OutcomesStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesStructural Load-Bearing Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Applied Adhesion Science

Is Applied Adhesion Science a predatory journal?

Applied Adhesion Science was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2022-01-06). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Applied Adhesion Science?

Applied Adhesion Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.623.

Is Applied Adhesion Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Applied Adhesion Science is indexed in Scopus.