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Leather and Footwear Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.9). Published by Institute National Cercetare-Dezvoltare Textiles Pielarie.
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ISSN 1583-4433Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute National Cercetare-Dezvoltare Textiles Pielarie
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 326 / 425 | 23rd | Q4 |
| Chemical Engineering (all) | 229 / 270 | 15th | Q4 |
| Chemistry (all) | 345 / 402 | 14th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.9.
Leather and Footwear Journal is Q4 in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (rank 326 of 425), Q4 in Chemical Engineering (all) (rank 229 of 270) and Q4 in Chemistry (all) (rank 345 of 402), by CiteScore 2025.
Leather and Footwear Journal 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 0.9, quartile Q4, 23rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.191, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 12.
Leather and Footwear Journal is published by Institute National Cercetare-Dezvoltare Textiles Pielarie. Its ISSN is 1583-4433.
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.
Leather and Footwear Journal has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #325 of 359 Scopus journals in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.
Leather and Footwear Journal published 22 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 41. 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.
In its latest 63 research articles (2021–2023), authors are most often from Romania (35.7%), China (17.5%) and Indonesia (14.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none 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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