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Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Pleiades Publishing.
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ISSN 1068-3755Verify ISSN ↗1934-8002Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Pleiades Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 280 / 425 | 34th | Q3 |
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 111 / 141 | 21st | Q4 |
| Surfaces and Interfaces | 53 / 63 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry is Q3 in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (rank 280 of 425), Q4 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 111 of 141) and Q4 in Surfaces and Interfaces (rank 53 of 63), by CiteScore 2025.
Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 34th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.230, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 27.
Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry is published by Pleiades Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1068-3755 and its online ISSN is 1934-8002.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 0.74 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #244 of 359 Scopus journals in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.
Surface Engineering and Applied Electrochemistry published 114 papers in 2025. 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 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Belarus (34.3%), Russia (22.4%) and Moldova (13.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.2 per 1,000 papers). 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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