Keikinzoku/Journal of Japan Institute of Light Metals

Japan Institute of Light Metals
Japan Institute of Light Metals
ISSN: 04515994, 18808018

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SCImago
Q2
SJR
0.321
CiteScore
0.7
Categories
Materials Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics of Materials
Metals and Alloys
Areas
Engineering
Materials Science
Years of issue
1952-2025
journal names
Keikinzoku/Journal of Japan Institute of Light Metals
Journal of Japan Institute of Light Metals
Publications
6 363
Citations
15 871
h-index
31
Publications
350
Citations
3 501

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Japan Institute of Light Metals
3417 citations, 21.53%
Elsevier
3060 citations, 19.28%
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2365 citations, 14.9%
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1309 citations, 8.25%
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727 citations, 4.58%
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718 citations, 4.52%
361 citations, 2.27%
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251 citations, 1.58%
Wiley
229 citations, 1.44%
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202 citations, 1.27%
The Surface Finishing Society of Japan
195 citations, 1.23%
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192 citations, 1.21%
The Japan Society for Technology and Plasticity
152 citations, 0.96%
Japan Welding Society
127 citations, 0.8%
The Society of Materials Science, Japan
121 citations, 0.76%
IOP Publishing
117 citations, 0.74%
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106 citations, 0.67%
Walter de Gruyter
97 citations, 0.61%
SAE International
77 citations, 0.49%
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60 citations, 0.38%
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49 citations, 0.31%
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42 citations, 0.26%
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38 citations, 0.24%
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5 citations, 0.03%
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The Surface Science Society of Japan
5 citations, 0.03%
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5 citations, 0.03%
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4 citations, 0.03%
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4 citations, 0.03%
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4 citations, 0.03%
The Textile Machinery Society of Japan
4 citations, 0.03%
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4 citations, 0.03%
The Japan Institute of Power Electronics
4 citations, 0.03%
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3 citations, 0.02%
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3 citations, 0.02%
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3 citations, 0.02%
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3 citations, 0.02%
Institute for Metals Superplasticity Problems of RAS
3 citations, 0.02%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
3 citations, 0.02%
Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
3 citations, 0.02%
The Materials Research Society of Japan
3 citations, 0.02%
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3 citations, 0.02%
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
3 citations, 0.02%
The Japan Society for Composite Materials
3 citations, 0.02%
The Technical Association of Photopolymers, Japan
3 citations, 0.02%
King Saud University
2 citations, 0.01%
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2 citations, 0.01%
Ken-yusha, Inc.
2 citations, 0.01%
2 citations, 0.01%
Society of Powder Technology
2 citations, 0.01%
Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan Inc
2 citations, 0.01%
The Chemical Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.01%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
2 citations, 0.01%
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2 citations, 0.01%
International Association Welding
2 citations, 0.01%
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2 citations, 0.01%
The Laser Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.01%
Vacuum Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.01%
Sumart Processing Society for Minerals, Environment and Energy
2 citations, 0.01%
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Osaka University
65 publications, 1.02%
Toyohashi University of Technology
65 publications, 1.02%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
46 publications, 0.72%
Kyushu University
46 publications, 0.72%
University of Toyama
45 publications, 0.71%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
41 publications, 0.64%
Gunma University
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University of Tokyo
35 publications, 0.55%
Tohoku University
34 publications, 0.53%
Nihon University
30 publications, 0.47%
Nagoya University
28 publications, 0.44%
Ibaraki University
26 publications, 0.41%
Shibaura Institute of Technology
24 publications, 0.38%
Kyoto University
19 publications, 0.3%
University of Hyogo
19 publications, 0.3%
Hokkaido University
18 publications, 0.28%
Osaka Metropolitan University
18 publications, 0.28%
Hiroshima University
17 publications, 0.27%
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
16 publications, 0.25%
Waseda University
15 publications, 0.24%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
14 publications, 0.22%
Nagaoka University of Technology
14 publications, 0.22%
Hiroshima Institute of Technology
14 publications, 0.22%
Nagoya Institute of Technology
13 publications, 0.2%
Yokohama National University
13 publications, 0.2%
Chiba Institute of Technology
13 publications, 0.2%
Kumamoto University
11 publications, 0.17%
Muroran Institute of Technology
11 publications, 0.17%
Okayama University of Science
11 publications, 0.17%
Shizuoka University
11 publications, 0.17%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
10 publications, 0.16%
Toyama Prefectural University
10 publications, 0.16%
Utsunomiya University
10 publications, 0.16%
University of Fukui
10 publications, 0.16%
Osaka Institute of Technology
10 publications, 0.16%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
9 publications, 0.14%
Chiba University
9 publications, 0.14%
Toyota Motor Corporation
9 publications, 0.14%
Kagawa University
8 publications, 0.13%
Iwate University
8 publications, 0.13%
University of Toronto
8 publications, 0.13%
National Central University
7 publications, 0.11%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
7 publications, 0.11%
Kobe University
6 publications, 0.09%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
6 publications, 0.09%
Shinshu University
6 publications, 0.09%
Kansai University
6 publications, 0.09%
Kyushu Institute of Technology
5 publications, 0.08%
Okayama University
5 publications, 0.08%
Kyoto Institute of Technology
5 publications, 0.08%
Keio University
4 publications, 0.06%
Tokai University
4 publications, 0.06%
University of Yamanashi
4 publications, 0.06%
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
4 publications, 0.06%
National Institute for Materials Science
3 publications, 0.05%
Tokyo University of Science
3 publications, 0.05%
Toshiba Corporation
3 publications, 0.05%
Tokushima University
3 publications, 0.05%
Gifu University
3 publications, 0.05%
Kagoshima University
3 publications, 0.05%
University of Electro-Communications
3 publications, 0.05%
Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation)
3 publications, 0.05%
Kogakuin University
3 publications, 0.05%
Saga University
3 publications, 0.05%
Setsunan University
3 publications, 0.05%
Osaka Electro-Communication University
3 publications, 0.05%
The Open University of Japan
3 publications, 0.05%
Railway Technical Research Institute
3 publications, 0.05%
University of Malaya
2 publications, 0.03%
Kanazawa University
2 publications, 0.03%
University of Southern California
2 publications, 0.03%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2 publications, 0.03%
University of Queensland
2 publications, 0.03%
Queen's University at Kingston
2 publications, 0.03%
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
2 publications, 0.03%
Ehime University
2 publications, 0.03%
Hirosaki University
2 publications, 0.03%
JFE Holdings (Japan Future Enterprise)
2 publications, 0.03%
All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Aviation Materials of NRC «Kurchatov Institute»
1 publication, 0.02%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.02%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
1 publication, 0.02%
Tokyo Denki University
1 publication, 0.02%
Northwestern University
1 publication, 0.02%
Dublin City University
1 publication, 0.02%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
1 publication, 0.02%
Institute of Physics of Materials of the Czech Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.02%
Kindai University
1 publication, 0.02%
Meisei University
1 publication, 0.02%
Tottori University
1 publication, 0.02%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
1 publication, 0.02%
Yamaguchi University
1 publication, 0.02%
Meiji University
1 publication, 0.02%
Doshisha University
1 publication, 0.02%
Akita University
1 publication, 0.02%
Hosei University
1 publication, 0.02%
Sophia University
1 publication, 0.02%
Aichi Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.02%
Kwansei Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.02%
Kanagawa University
1 publication, 0.02%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Osaka University
28 publications, 8%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
21 publications, 6%
Gunma University
18 publications, 5.14%
University of Toyama
18 publications, 5.14%
University of Hyogo
15 publications, 4.29%
Nagoya University
14 publications, 4%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
13 publications, 3.71%
Nihon University
11 publications, 3.14%
Nagoya Institute of Technology
9 publications, 2.57%
Hiroshima Institute of Technology
9 publications, 2.57%
University of Tokyo
8 publications, 2.29%
Toyama Prefectural University
8 publications, 2.29%
Tohoku University
7 publications, 2%
Hokkaido University
7 publications, 2%
Kyushu University
7 publications, 2%
Nagaoka University of Technology
6 publications, 1.71%
Chiba Institute of Technology
6 publications, 1.71%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
5 publications, 1.43%
Kumamoto University
5 publications, 1.43%
Iwate University
5 publications, 1.43%
Ibaraki University
5 publications, 1.43%
Osaka Institute of Technology
5 publications, 1.43%
Okayama University of Science
5 publications, 1.43%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
4 publications, 1.14%
Waseda University
4 publications, 1.14%
Shibaura Institute of Technology
4 publications, 1.14%
University of Toronto
4 publications, 1.14%
Tokyo University of Science
3 publications, 0.86%
Kyoto University
3 publications, 0.86%
Kagawa University
3 publications, 0.86%
Utsunomiya University
3 publications, 0.86%
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
3 publications, 0.86%
University of Malaya
2 publications, 0.57%
National Institute for Materials Science
2 publications, 0.57%
Kyushu Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.57%
Hiroshima University
2 publications, 0.57%
Osaka Metropolitan University
2 publications, 0.57%
Tokushima University
2 publications, 0.57%
Muroran Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.57%
Kogakuin University
2 publications, 0.57%
Kansai University
2 publications, 0.57%
Toyohashi University of Technology
2 publications, 0.57%
JFE Holdings (Japan Future Enterprise)
2 publications, 0.57%
Shizuoka University
2 publications, 0.57%
Kanazawa University
1 publication, 0.29%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.29%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
1 publication, 0.29%
Tokyo Denki University
1 publication, 0.29%
Yokohama National University
1 publication, 0.29%
Kobe University
1 publication, 0.29%
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
1 publication, 0.29%
Chiba University
1 publication, 0.29%
Toshiba Corporation
1 publication, 0.29%
Shinshu University
1 publication, 0.29%
Toyota Motor Corporation
1 publication, 0.29%
Gifu University
1 publication, 0.29%
Tottori University
1 publication, 0.29%
Hirosaki University
1 publication, 0.29%
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
1 publication, 0.29%
Tallinn University of Technology
1 publication, 0.29%
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Japan, 817, 12.84%
Japan
817 publications, 12.84%
Canada, 13, 0.2%
Canada
13 publications, 0.2%
United Kingdom, 12, 0.19%
United Kingdom
12 publications, 0.19%
USA, 11, 0.17%
USA
11 publications, 0.17%
China, 9, 0.14%
China
9 publications, 0.14%
Australia, 2, 0.03%
Australia
2 publications, 0.03%
Malaysia, 2, 0.03%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.03%
Russia, 1, 0.02%
Russia
1 publication, 0.02%
Germany, 1, 0.02%
Germany
1 publication, 0.02%
Iraq, 1, 0.02%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.02%
Ireland, 1, 0.02%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.02%
Norway, 1, 0.02%
Norway
1 publication, 0.02%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.02%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.02%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Japan, 217, 62%
Japan
217 publications, 62%
Canada, 7, 2%
Canada
7 publications, 2%
USA, 2, 0.57%
USA
2 publications, 0.57%
United Kingdom, 2, 0.57%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 0.57%
Malaysia, 2, 0.57%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.57%
Australia, 1, 0.29%
Australia
1 publication, 0.29%
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