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Toraibarojisuto/Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by Japanese Society of Tribologists.
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ISSN 0915-1168Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Japanese Society of Tribologists
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfaces, Coatings and Films | 132 / 141 | 6th | Q4 |
| Surfaces and Interfaces | 61 / 63 | 3rd | Q4 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 712 / 740 | 3rd | Q4 |
| Materials Chemistry | 319 / 327 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Mechanics of Materials | 404 / 408 | 1st | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
Toraibarojisuto/Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists is Q4 in Surfaces, Coatings and Films (rank 132 of 141), Q4 in Surfaces and Interfaces (rank 61 of 63) and Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 712 of 740), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Toraibarojisuto/Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists 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 0.1, quartile Q4, 6th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.107, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 11.
Toraibarojisuto/Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists is published by Japanese Society of Tribologists. Its ISSN is 0915-1168.
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.
Toraibarojisuto/Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #117 of 128 Scopus journals in Surfaces, Coatings and Films.
Toraibarojisuto/Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists published 11 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 110. 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 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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