International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering

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SCImago
Q4
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
1.2
SJR
0.202
CiteScore
1.4
Categories
Mechanical Engineering
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Surfaces and Interfaces
Areas
Engineering
Materials Science
Physics and Astronomy
Years of issue
2007-2025
journal names
International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering
INT J SURF SCI ENG

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Citing journals

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International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
82 citations, 3.21%
Surface and Coatings Technology
81 citations, 3.17%
Tribology International
80 citations, 3.13%
Materials
71 citations, 2.78%
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
51 citations, 2%
Materials Today: Proceedings
50 citations, 1.96%
Coatings
45 citations, 1.76%
Wear
44 citations, 1.72%
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology
39 citations, 1.53%
Materials Research Express
37 citations, 1.45%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
32 citations, 1.25%
AIP Conference Proceedings
31 citations, 1.21%
Ceramics International
27 citations, 1.06%
Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series D
27 citations, 1.06%
Metals
25 citations, 0.98%
Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
24 citations, 0.94%
Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik
24 citations, 0.94%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
22 citations, 0.86%
Industrial Lubrication and Tribology
22 citations, 0.86%
Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties
22 citations, 0.86%
Lubricants
21 citations, 0.82%
Key Engineering Materials
21 citations, 0.82%
Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies
20 citations, 0.78%
Journal of Manufacturing Processes
20 citations, 0.78%
Applied Surface Science
19 citations, 0.74%
Materials and Manufacturing Processes
19 citations, 0.74%
Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion
19 citations, 0.74%
Surface Engineering
18 citations, 0.71%
Advanced Materials Research
18 citations, 0.71%
Tribology Transactions
17 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Tribology
17 citations, 0.67%
Journal of Materials Research and Technology
17 citations, 0.67%
Surface Review and Letters
15 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
14 citations, 0.55%
Journal of Materials Research
13 citations, 0.51%
Tribology Letters
13 citations, 0.51%
RSC Advances
13 citations, 0.51%
Procedia CIRP
12 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
11 citations, 0.43%
Diamond and Related Materials
11 citations, 0.43%
Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
11 citations, 0.43%
CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology
11 citations, 0.43%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
11 citations, 0.43%
Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation
10 citations, 0.39%
ACS applied materials & interfaces
10 citations, 0.39%
Materials Research
10 citations, 0.39%
Vacuum
10 citations, 0.39%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
10 citations, 0.39%
Materials Today Communications
10 citations, 0.39%
Precision Engineering
10 citations, 0.39%
Materials Science Forum
9 citations, 0.35%
Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals
9 citations, 0.35%
Optics and Laser Technology
9 citations, 0.35%
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering
9 citations, 0.35%
Scientific Reports
9 citations, 0.35%
Thin Solid Films
9 citations, 0.35%
Metal Science and Heat Treatment
9 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Structural Integrity
9 citations, 0.35%
Materials Science & Engineering A: Structural Materials: Properties, Microstructure and Processing
9 citations, 0.35%
Engineering Research Express
9 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Cleaner Production
8 citations, 0.31%
Materials Testing
8 citations, 0.31%
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
8 citations, 0.31%
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering
8 citations, 0.31%
Protection of Metals and Physical Chemistry of Surfaces
8 citations, 0.31%
International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
8 citations, 0.31%
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture
8 citations, 0.31%
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science
8 citations, 0.31%
Polymer Composites
8 citations, 0.31%
Results in Surfaces and Interfaces
8 citations, 0.31%
Micromachines
7 citations, 0.27%
Materials Science and Technology
7 citations, 0.27%
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
7 citations, 0.27%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
7 citations, 0.27%
International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing
7 citations, 0.27%
Silicon
7 citations, 0.27%
Corrosion Science
7 citations, 0.27%
Tribology - Materials, Surfaces and Interfaces
7 citations, 0.27%
JOM
7 citations, 0.27%
Friction
7 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
7 citations, 0.27%
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
7 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
7 citations, 0.27%
Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly
6 citations, 0.24%
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science
6 citations, 0.24%
Applied Optics
6 citations, 0.24%
Materials and Design
6 citations, 0.24%
Nanomaterials
6 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Electrochemical Science
6 citations, 0.24%
Measurement Science and Technology
6 citations, 0.24%
Procedia Engineering
6 citations, 0.24%
Metallurgical Research and Technology
6 citations, 0.24%
Advanced Engineering Materials
6 citations, 0.24%
Langmuir
6 citations, 0.24%
Materials & Design (1980-2015)
6 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
6 citations, 0.24%
Springer Proceedings in Materials
6 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science
5 citations, 0.2%
Materials Letters
5 citations, 0.2%
Engineering Failure Analysis
5 citations, 0.2%
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Elsevier
753 citations, 29.49%
Springer Nature
519 citations, 20.33%
MDPI
229 citations, 8.97%
Taylor & Francis
138 citations, 5.41%
IOP Publishing
136 citations, 5.33%
Wiley
94 citations, 3.68%
SAGE
88 citations, 3.45%
Trans Tech Publications
63 citations, 2.47%
Emerald
40 citations, 1.57%
AIP Publishing
38 citations, 1.49%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
34 citations, 1.33%
Walter de Gruyter
32 citations, 1.25%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
30 citations, 1.18%
World Scientific
22 citations, 0.86%
Pleiades Publishing
22 citations, 0.86%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
22 citations, 0.86%
ASME International
21 citations, 0.82%
Hindawi Limited
18 citations, 0.71%
EDP Sciences
17 citations, 0.67%
IGI Global
10 citations, 0.39%
Optica Publishing Group
8 citations, 0.31%
Tsinghua University Press
7 citations, 0.27%
Oxford University Press
6 citations, 0.24%
Frontiers Media S.A.
6 citations, 0.24%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
6 citations, 0.24%
Japanese Society of Tribologists
5 citations, 0.2%
Wuhan University of Technology
5 citations, 0.2%
5 citations, 0.2%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
5 citations, 0.2%
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
5 citations, 0.2%
Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
4 citations, 0.16%
The Electrochemical Society
4 citations, 0.16%
SAE International
4 citations, 0.16%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
3 citations, 0.12%
Fuji Technology Press
3 citations, 0.12%
Japan Institute of Metals
3 citations, 0.12%
University of Science and Technology Beijing
3 citations, 0.12%
American Vacuum Society
3 citations, 0.12%
SciELO
3 citations, 0.12%
IntechOpen
3 citations, 0.12%
Hans Publishers
3 citations, 0.12%
Cambridge University Press
2 citations, 0.08%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
2 citations, 0.08%
2 citations, 0.08%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
2 citations, 0.08%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2 citations, 0.08%
Haerbin Gongcheng Daxue/Harbin Engineering University
2 citations, 0.08%
The Korean Society of Precision Engineering
2 citations, 0.08%
Thomas Telford
2 citations, 0.08%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.08%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
2 citations, 0.08%
Research Square Platform LLC
2 citations, 0.08%
Begell House
1 citation, 0.04%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1 citation, 0.04%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.04%
Higher Education Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Laser Institute of America
1 citation, 0.04%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 citation, 0.04%
IWA Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
1 citation, 0.04%
Zhejiang University Press
1 citation, 0.04%
American Physical Society (APS)
1 citation, 0.04%
Nonferrous Metals Society of China
1 citation, 0.04%
Institute of Technology and Production Management University of J.E. Purkyne
1 citation, 0.04%
Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering
1 citation, 0.04%
Korea Soc of Automotive Engineers, Inc
1 citation, 0.04%
Lviv Polytechnic National University
1 citation, 0.04%
Acta Physica Sinica, Chinese Physical Society and Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.04%
Polish Maintenance Society
1 citation, 0.04%
Belarusian National Technical University
1 citation, 0.04%
Optical Society of India
1 citation, 0.04%
Korean Orthopaedic Association
1 citation, 0.04%
Associacao Brasileira da Soldagem
1 citation, 0.04%
Science in China Press
1 citation, 0.04%
Alexandria University
1 citation, 0.04%
TEST-ZL Publishing
1 citation, 0.04%
Allerton Press
1 citation, 0.04%
ASTM International
1 citation, 0.04%
Publishing House Belorusskaya Nauka
1 citation, 0.04%
Stowarzyszenie Menedzerow Jakosci i Produkcji
1 citation, 0.04%
Duzce Universitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi
1 citation, 0.04%
Japan Society of Electrical Machining Engineers
1 citation, 0.04%
Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry
1 citation, 0.04%
Association for Research into Arterial Structure and Physiology (ARTERY)
1 citation, 0.04%
Uptodate Research Publication
1 citation, 0.04%
The Japan Society for Technology and Plasticity
1 citation, 0.04%
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University of Wollongong
11 publications, 1.7%
Tohoku University
8 publications, 1.24%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
7 publications, 1.08%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
6 publications, 0.93%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
5 publications, 0.77%
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad
5 publications, 0.77%
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
5 publications, 0.77%
Yildiz Technical University
4 publications, 0.62%
Anna University
4 publications, 0.62%
Tsinghua University
4 publications, 0.62%
Northeastern University
4 publications, 0.62%
Technical University of Ostrava
4 publications, 0.62%
University of Coimbra
4 publications, 0.62%
University of Madras
3 publications, 0.46%
University of Malaya
3 publications, 0.46%
National University of Malaysia
3 publications, 0.46%
Jiangsu University
3 publications, 0.46%
University of Sydney
3 publications, 0.46%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
3 publications, 0.46%
Technical University of Košice
3 publications, 0.46%
Koszalin University of Technology
3 publications, 0.46%
Université de Technologie de Compiègne
3 publications, 0.46%
University of Minho
3 publications, 0.46%
Jazan University
2 publications, 0.31%
Vellore Institute of Technology University
2 publications, 0.31%
COMSATS University Islamabad
2 publications, 0.31%
National University of Sciences & Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi
2 publications, 0.31%
Jadavpur University
2 publications, 0.31%
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
2 publications, 0.31%
National Institute of Technology Srinagar
2 publications, 0.31%
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
2 publications, 0.31%
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy
2 publications, 0.31%
Sichuan University
2 publications, 0.31%
PES University
2 publications, 0.31%
Sapienza University of Rome
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Technology Sydney
2 publications, 0.31%
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Warwick
2 publications, 0.31%
Technical University of Denmark
2 publications, 0.31%
Novo Nordisk
2 publications, 0.31%
National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.31%
Curtin University
2 publications, 0.31%
Swinburne University of Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 0.31%
National Institute of Standards and Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Hong Kong
2 publications, 0.31%
Shandong University
2 publications, 0.31%
Vienna University of Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
2 publications, 0.31%
National Technical University of Athens
2 publications, 0.31%
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.31%
Doshisha University
2 publications, 0.31%
Osaka Electro-Communication University
2 publications, 0.31%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
2 publications, 0.31%
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
2 publications, 0.31%
Kaunas University of Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Zielona Góra
2 publications, 0.31%
Opole University of Technology
2 publications, 0.31%
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
2 publications, 0.31%
Institut Jean Lamour
2 publications, 0.31%
University of Aveiro
2 publications, 0.31%
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
1 publication, 0.15%
Belarusian National Technical University
1 publication, 0.15%
King Khalid University
1 publication, 0.15%
King Abdulaziz University
1 publication, 0.15%
King Faisal University
1 publication, 0.15%
Istanbul Technical University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Tehran
1 publication, 0.15%
Sharif University of Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
Iran University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.15%
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
1 publication, 0.15%
Indian Institute of Science
1 publication, 0.15%
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
1 publication, 0.15%
Ataturk University
1 publication, 0.15%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
1 publication, 0.15%
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
1 publication, 0.15%
Jamia Millia Islamia
1 publication, 0.15%
Sakarya University
1 publication, 0.15%
Delhi Technological University
1 publication, 0.15%
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal
1 publication, 0.15%
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar
1 publication, 0.15%
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad
1 publication, 0.15%
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
1 publication, 0.15%
National Institute of Technology Mizoram
1 publication, 0.15%
Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute
1 publication, 0.15%
Gebze Technical University
1 publication, 0.15%
Islamic Azad University South Tehran Branch
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
1 publication, 0.15%
Eskisehir Osmangazi University
1 publication, 0.15%
Kocaeli University
1 publication, 0.15%
Bayburt University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Baghdad
1 publication, 0.15%
Afyon Kocatepe University
1 publication, 0.15%
Al-Nahrain University
1 publication, 0.15%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
Defence Research and Development Organisation
1 publication, 0.15%
Zanjan University
1 publication, 0.15%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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National Institute of Technology Srinagar
1 publication, 0.6%
University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
1 publication, 0.6%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.6%
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad
1 publication, 0.6%
National University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.6%
University of Malaysia Sabah
1 publication, 0.6%
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.6%
Ningbo University
1 publication, 0.6%
National Science and Technology Development Agency
1 publication, 0.6%
Korea Aerospace University
1 publication, 0.6%
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.6%
Jiangxi Normal University
1 publication, 0.6%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
1 publication, 0.6%
Politehnica University of Bucharest
1 publication, 0.6%
Universidade Federal do Piauí
1 publication, 0.6%
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India, 55, 8.5%
India
55 publications, 8.5%
China, 47, 7.26%
China
47 publications, 7.26%
Australia, 19, 2.94%
Australia
19 publications, 2.94%
Japan, 19, 2.94%
Japan
19 publications, 2.94%
Italy, 14, 2.16%
Italy
14 publications, 2.16%
Turkey, 14, 2.16%
Turkey
14 publications, 2.16%
USA, 12, 1.85%
USA
12 publications, 1.85%
France, 11, 1.7%
France
11 publications, 1.7%
Portugal, 11, 1.7%
Portugal
11 publications, 1.7%
Brazil, 9, 1.39%
Brazil
9 publications, 1.39%
United Kingdom, 9, 1.39%
United Kingdom
9 publications, 1.39%
Malaysia, 9, 1.39%
Malaysia
9 publications, 1.39%
Spain, 8, 1.24%
Spain
8 publications, 1.24%
Poland, 8, 1.24%
Poland
8 publications, 1.24%
Saudi Arabia, 8, 1.24%
Saudi Arabia
8 publications, 1.24%
Germany, 6, 0.93%
Germany
6 publications, 0.93%
Republic of Korea, 6, 0.93%
Republic of Korea
6 publications, 0.93%
Iran, 5, 0.77%
Iran
5 publications, 0.77%
Czech Republic, 5, 0.77%
Czech Republic
5 publications, 0.77%
Austria, 4, 0.62%
Austria
4 publications, 0.62%
Romania, 4, 0.62%
Romania
4 publications, 0.62%
Algeria, 3, 0.46%
Algeria
3 publications, 0.46%
Greece, 3, 0.46%
Greece
3 publications, 0.46%
Pakistan, 3, 0.46%
Pakistan
3 publications, 0.46%
Slovakia, 3, 0.46%
Slovakia
3 publications, 0.46%
Denmark, 2, 0.31%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.31%
Iraq, 2, 0.31%
Iraq
2 publications, 0.31%
Lithuania, 2, 0.31%
Lithuania
2 publications, 0.31%
Finland, 2, 0.31%
Finland
2 publications, 0.31%
Sweden, 2, 0.31%
Sweden
2 publications, 0.31%
South Africa, 2, 0.31%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.31%
Russia, 1, 0.15%
Russia
1 publication, 0.15%
Ukraine, 1, 0.15%
Ukraine
1 publication, 0.15%
Belarus, 1, 0.15%
Belarus
1 publication, 0.15%
Belgium, 1, 0.15%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.15%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.15%
Bulgaria
1 publication, 0.15%
Egypt, 1, 0.15%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.15%
Israel, 1, 0.15%
Israel
1 publication, 0.15%
Indonesia, 1, 0.15%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.15%
Jordan, 1, 0.15%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.15%
Ireland, 1, 0.15%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.15%
Canada, 1, 0.15%
Canada
1 publication, 0.15%
Mexico, 1, 0.15%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.15%
New Zealand, 1, 0.15%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.15%
Singapore, 1, 0.15%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.15%
Thailand, 1, 0.15%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.15%
Tunisia, 1, 0.15%
Tunisia
1 publication, 0.15%
Switzerland, 1, 0.15%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.15%
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China, 3, 1.8%
China
3 publications, 1.8%
India, 3, 1.8%
India
3 publications, 1.8%
Brazil, 1, 0.6%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.6%
Indonesia, 1, 0.6%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.6%
Malaysia, 1, 0.6%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.6%
Pakistan, 1, 0.6%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.6%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.6%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.6%
Romania, 1, 0.6%
Romania
1 publication, 0.6%
Thailand, 1, 0.6%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.6%
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