This journal focuses on the science of colloids and interfaces, investigating phenomena such as particle-surface interactions, dispersion stability, and interfacial properties. Research includes the development and characterization of colloidal systems like emulsions, nanoparticles, and liposomes for various applications, including drug delivery, catalysis, and material science. The scope also encompasses the study of rheological behavior in concentrated and dilute colloidal systems and the modification of interfacial properties through chemical and physical means.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2504-5377 / 2504-5377
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss national library, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
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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
Colloid and Surface ChemistryQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Chemistry, Physical
Scopus Categories
Colloid and Surface ChemistryChemistry (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Surfactants and Colloidal SystemsPickering emulsions and particle stabilizationProteins in Food SystemsEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesElectrostatics and Colloid InteractionsSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesMicroencapsulation and Drying ProcessesMinerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesPolysaccharides Composition and Applications