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Interface Science and Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.2). Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1573-4285Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry (all) | 143 / 402 | 64th | Q2 |
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 53 / 141 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Materials Chemistry | 139 / 327 | 57th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–2025 (also 2013, 2011, 2004–2009), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.2.
Interface Science and Technology is Q2 in Chemistry (all) (rank 143 of 402), Q2 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 53 of 141) and Q2 in Materials Chemistry (rank 139 of 327), by CiteScore 2025.
Interface Science and Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.2, quartile Q2, 64th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.145, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 38.
Interface Science and Technology is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 1573-4285.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Interface Science and Technology has an h-index of 47 and a 2-year mean of 0.93 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #271 of 382 Scopus journals in Chemistry (all).
Interface Science and Technology published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 96. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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