Vacuum and Surface Science

The Surface Science Society of Japan
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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Vacuum and Surface Science
Publications
1 292
Citations
242
h-index
6
Publications
934
Citations
219
Top-3 countries
Japan (766 publications)
United Kingdom (76 publications)
Germany (10 publications)
Japan (476 publications)
United Kingdom (50 publications)
Germany (6 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Vacuum and Surface Science
54 citations, 22.31%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes
13 citations, 5.37%
e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology
10 citations, 4.13%
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B
9 citations, 3.72%
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films
6 citations, 2.48%
Vacuum
6 citations, 2.48%
Journal of The Surface Finishing Society of Japan
6 citations, 2.48%
Electrochemistry
5 citations, 2.07%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
4 citations, 1.65%
Applied Surface Science
4 citations, 1.65%
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials Methods
4 citations, 1.65%
Journal of Surface Analysis
4 citations, 1.65%
Journal of Photopolymer Science and Technology
3 citations, 1.24%
Nanoscale Horizons
3 citations, 1.24%
Nippon Kinzoku Gakkaishi/Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals
3 citations, 1.24%
Crystals
3 citations, 1.24%
ACS Applied Nano Materials
2 citations, 0.83%
Applied Physics Letters
2 citations, 0.83%
Electronics (Switzerland)
2 citations, 0.83%
Keikinzoku/Journal of Japan Institute of Light Metals
2 citations, 0.83%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
2 citations, 0.83%
Optical Materials Express
2 citations, 0.83%
Small
2 citations, 0.83%
Review of Scientific Instruments
2 citations, 0.83%
Journal of Applied Physics
2 citations, 0.83%
Microelectronic Engineering
2 citations, 0.83%
AIP Conference Proceedings
2 citations, 0.83%
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.83%
Materials
2 citations, 0.83%
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF MULTIPHASE FLOW
2 citations, 0.83%
Journal of The Society of Japanese Women Scientists
2 citations, 0.83%
Materials Science Forum
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of Chemical Physics
1 citation, 0.41%
Communications Chemistry
1 citation, 0.41%
Analytical Sciences
1 citation, 0.41%
RSC Advances
1 citation, 0.41%
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of the American Chemical Society
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of the Electrochemical Society
1 citation, 0.41%
Packaging Technology and Science
1 citation, 0.41%
Acta Materialia
1 citation, 0.41%
AIP Advances
1 citation, 0.41%
Advanced Functional Materials
1 citation, 0.41%
Optical Materials
1 citation, 0.41%
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
1 citation, 0.41%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
1 citation, 0.41%
IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines
1 citation, 0.41%
APL Materials
1 citation, 0.41%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
1 citation, 0.41%
Nanomaterials
1 citation, 0.41%
Progress in Crystal Growth and Characterization of Materials
1 citation, 0.41%
Food Reviews International
1 citation, 0.41%
Lecture Notes in Physics
1 citation, 0.41%
Sport in Society
1 citation, 0.41%
IEEE Sensors Journal
1 citation, 0.41%
International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
Synchrotron Radiation News
1 citation, 0.41%
ACS Materials Letters
1 citation, 0.41%
Scientific Reports
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of Physical Chemistry A
1 citation, 0.41%
Polymer Journal
1 citation, 0.41%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
1 citation, 0.41%
International Journal of Automation Technology
1 citation, 0.41%
Zairyo/Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1 citation, 0.41%
European Physical Journal B
1 citation, 0.41%
Microsystems and Nanoengineering
1 citation, 0.41%
Sensors
1 citation, 0.41%
Processes
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
1 citation, 0.41%
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
Semiconductor Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.41%
IEICE Electronics Express
1 citation, 0.41%
Structural Health Monitoring
1 citation, 0.41%
Heliyon
1 citation, 0.41%
Science advances
1 citation, 0.41%
Anatomical Record
1 citation, 0.41%
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
1 citation, 0.41%
IEEE Access
1 citation, 0.41%
Physical Review B
1 citation, 0.41%
Advanced Photonics Research
1 citation, 0.41%
Applied Surface Science Advances
1 citation, 0.41%
Chemistry
1 citation, 0.41%
Nano Express
1 citation, 0.41%
Surfaces
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of Fiber Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.41%
BIO Web of Conferences
1 citation, 0.41%
Digital Discovery
1 citation, 0.41%
Materia Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
Zairyo-to-Kankyo
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal of Micro/Nanopatterning Materials and Metrology
1 citation, 0.41%
Journal not defined
1 citation, 0.41%
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Citing publishers

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The Surface Science Society of Japan
63 citations, 26.03%
Elsevier
24 citations, 9.92%
American Vacuum Society
16 citations, 6.61%
MDPI
13 citations, 5.37%
AIP Publishing
11 citations, 4.55%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
11 citations, 4.55%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
9 citations, 3.72%
Taylor & Francis
8 citations, 3.31%
Springer Nature
7 citations, 2.89%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
7 citations, 2.89%
Wiley
6 citations, 2.48%
IOP Publishing
6 citations, 2.48%
The Surface Finishing Society of Japan
6 citations, 2.48%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
5 citations, 2.07%
The Electrochemical Society of Japan
5 citations, 2.07%
The Surface Analysis Society of Japan
4 citations, 1.65%
The Technical Association of Photopolymers, Japan
3 citations, 1.24%
Optica Publishing Group
2 citations, 0.83%
Japan Institute of Light Metals
2 citations, 0.83%
Japan Institute of Metals
2 citations, 0.83%
2 citations, 0.83%
Physical Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.83%
The Japanese Society for Multiphase Flow
2 citations, 0.83%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
2 citations, 0.83%
The Society of Japanese Women Scientists
2 citations, 0.83%
Oxford University Press
1 citation, 0.41%
SAGE
1 citation, 0.41%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.41%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.41%
Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry
1 citation, 0.41%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.41%
American Physical Society (APS)
1 citation, 0.41%
1 citation, 0.41%
Ceramic Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
The Electrochemical Society
1 citation, 0.41%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.41%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.41%
Japan Society of Corrosion Engineering
1 citation, 0.41%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
1 citation, 0.41%
The Society of Materials Science, Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
Society of Fiber Science & Technology Japan
1 citation, 0.41%
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Publishing organizations

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University of Tokyo
111 publications, 8.59%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
92 publications, 7.12%
Osaka University
71 publications, 5.5%
Tohoku University
55 publications, 4.26%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
42 publications, 3.25%
University of Tsukuba
39 publications, 3.02%
Nagoya University
35 publications, 2.71%
Kyoto University
34 publications, 2.63%
Hokkaido University
31 publications, 2.4%
Tokyo University of Science
30 publications, 2.32%
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
29 publications, 2.24%
Institute for Molecular Science
26 publications, 2.01%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
23 publications, 1.78%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
22 publications, 1.7%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
21 publications, 1.63%
Kyushu University
20 publications, 1.55%
National Institute for Materials Science
15 publications, 1.16%
Waseda University
15 publications, 1.16%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
14 publications, 1.08%
Yokohama National University
13 publications, 1.01%
Fukuoka University
13 publications, 1.01%
University of Hyogo
13 publications, 1.01%
Seikei University
13 publications, 1.01%
Nagoya Institute of Technology
11 publications, 0.85%
University of Electro-Communications
11 publications, 0.85%
Keio University
10 publications, 0.77%
Chiba University
10 publications, 0.77%
Osaka Metropolitan University
10 publications, 0.77%
University of Yamanashi
10 publications, 0.77%
Kanazawa University
9 publications, 0.7%
Nara Institute of Science and Technology
9 publications, 0.7%
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
8 publications, 0.62%
Shizuoka University
8 publications, 0.62%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
7 publications, 0.54%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
7 publications, 0.54%
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
7 publications, 0.54%
Ochanomizu University
7 publications, 0.54%
Fujitsu Limited
6 publications, 0.46%
Kumamoto University
6 publications, 0.46%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
6 publications, 0.46%
Gakushuin University
6 publications, 0.46%
Osaka Electro-Communication University
6 publications, 0.46%
Mie University
5 publications, 0.39%
Kogakuin University
5 publications, 0.39%
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
4 publications, 0.31%
National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center
4 publications, 0.31%
Kobe University
4 publications, 0.31%
Okayama University
4 publications, 0.31%
Nihon University
4 publications, 0.31%
Toho University
4 publications, 0.31%
Chubu University
4 publications, 0.31%
Meiji University
4 publications, 0.31%
Shimane University
4 publications, 0.31%
Toyohashi University of Technology
4 publications, 0.31%
National Defense Academy of Japan
4 publications, 0.31%
Technical University of Munich
3 publications, 0.23%
National University of Malaysia
3 publications, 0.23%
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
3 publications, 0.23%
Tokai University
3 publications, 0.23%
Kyushu Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.23%
Toshiba Corporation
3 publications, 0.23%
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
3 publications, 0.23%
Yamaguchi University
3 publications, 0.23%
Doshisha University
3 publications, 0.23%
Saitama University
3 publications, 0.23%
Akita University
3 publications, 0.23%
Meijo University
3 publications, 0.23%
Rikkyo University
3 publications, 0.23%
Hiroshima Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.23%
Osipyan Institute of Solid State Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.15%
National Tsing Hua University
2 publications, 0.15%
University of the Philippines Diliman
2 publications, 0.15%
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.15%
Philipps University of Marburg
2 publications, 0.15%
Nippon Electric Company
2 publications, 0.15%
Hiroshima University
2 publications, 0.15%
Kindai University
2 publications, 0.15%
Ritsumeikan University
2 publications, 0.15%
Nagasaki University
2 publications, 0.15%
Gunma University
2 publications, 0.15%
Gifu University
2 publications, 0.15%
Hirosaki University
2 publications, 0.15%
Yamagata University
2 publications, 0.15%
Kyoto Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.15%
Kwansei Gakuin University
2 publications, 0.15%
University of Fukui
2 publications, 0.15%
Osaka Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.15%
Aoyama Gakuin University
2 publications, 0.15%
Toyota Technological Institute
2 publications, 0.15%
Chiba Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.15%
Kao Corporation
2 publications, 0.15%
The Open University of Japan
2 publications, 0.15%
Institute for Automation and Control Processes of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.08%
Harbin Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.08%
University of Indonesia
1 publication, 0.08%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.08%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.08%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.08%
Linköping University
1 publication, 0.08%
Grenoble Alpes University
1 publication, 0.08%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of Tokyo
83 publications, 8.89%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
52 publications, 5.57%
Osaka University
46 publications, 4.93%
Tohoku University
32 publications, 3.43%
Nagoya University
30 publications, 3.21%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
26 publications, 2.78%
University of Tsukuba
25 publications, 2.68%
Institute for Molecular Science
21 publications, 2.25%
Hokkaido University
19 publications, 2.03%
Tokyo University of Science
18 publications, 1.93%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
18 publications, 1.93%
Kyoto University
17 publications, 1.82%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
16 publications, 1.71%
Kyushu University
16 publications, 1.71%
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
16 publications, 1.71%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
11 publications, 1.18%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
11 publications, 1.18%
Fukuoka University
11 publications, 1.18%
National Institute for Materials Science
9 publications, 0.96%
Keio University
9 publications, 0.96%
Nagoya Institute of Technology
9 publications, 0.96%
Waseda University
9 publications, 0.96%
Seikei University
9 publications, 0.96%
University of Hyogo
8 publications, 0.86%
University of Electro-Communications
7 publications, 0.75%
Kanazawa University
6 publications, 0.64%
Chiba University
6 publications, 0.64%
Ochanomizu University
6 publications, 0.64%
Osaka Metropolitan University
5 publications, 0.54%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
5 publications, 0.54%
University of Yamanashi
5 publications, 0.54%
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
5 publications, 0.54%
Yokohama National University
4 publications, 0.43%
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
4 publications, 0.43%
Kumamoto University
4 publications, 0.43%
Nihon University
4 publications, 0.43%
Mie University
4 publications, 0.43%
Shimane University
4 publications, 0.43%
Osaka Electro-Communication University
4 publications, 0.43%
National Defense Academy of Japan
4 publications, 0.43%
Shizuoka University
4 publications, 0.43%
National University of Malaysia
3 publications, 0.32%
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.32%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
3 publications, 0.32%
Kyushu Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.32%
Yamaguchi University
3 publications, 0.32%
Rikkyo University
3 publications, 0.32%
Toyohashi University of Technology
3 publications, 0.32%
Hiroshima Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.32%
Technical University of Munich
2 publications, 0.21%
National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center
2 publications, 0.21%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2 publications, 0.21%
University of the Philippines Diliman
2 publications, 0.21%
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
2 publications, 0.21%
Fujitsu Limited
2 publications, 0.21%
Hiroshima University
2 publications, 0.21%
Okayama University
2 publications, 0.21%
Nara Institute of Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.21%
Ritsumeikan University
2 publications, 0.21%
Toho University
2 publications, 0.21%
Nagasaki University
2 publications, 0.21%
Gifu University
2 publications, 0.21%
Yamagata University
2 publications, 0.21%
Meiji University
2 publications, 0.21%
Kogakuin University
2 publications, 0.21%
University of Fukui
2 publications, 0.21%
Aoyama Gakuin University
2 publications, 0.21%
Toyota Technological Institute
2 publications, 0.21%
Chiba Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.21%
The Open University of Japan
2 publications, 0.21%
Osipyan Institute of Solid State Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.11%
Institute for Automation and Control Processes of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.11%
Harbin Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Indonesia
1 publication, 0.11%
Grenoble Alpes University
1 publication, 0.11%
ETH Zurich
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Geneva
1 publication, 0.11%
European Organization for Nuclear Research
1 publication, 0.11%
University College London
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.11%
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
1 publication, 0.11%
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.11%
Samsung
1 publication, 0.11%
National Tsing Hua University
1 publication, 0.11%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
1 publication, 0.11%
National Chung Hsing University
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Camerino
1 publication, 0.11%
California Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.11%
Bandung Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.11%
State University of Jakarta
1 publication, 0.11%
Yonsei University
1 publication, 0.11%
Sungkyunkwan University
1 publication, 0.11%
Pohang University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.11%
Ajou University
1 publication, 0.11%
Korea Basic Science Institute
1 publication, 0.11%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Debrecen
1 publication, 0.11%
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics
1 publication, 0.11%
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.11%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.11%
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Japan, 766, 59.29%
Japan
766 publications, 59.29%
United Kingdom, 76, 5.88%
United Kingdom
76 publications, 5.88%
Germany, 10, 0.77%
Germany
10 publications, 0.77%
China, 9, 0.7%
China
9 publications, 0.7%
USA, 6, 0.46%
USA
6 publications, 0.46%
Malaysia, 3, 0.23%
Malaysia
3 publications, 0.23%
Canada, 2, 0.15%
Canada
2 publications, 0.15%
Sweden, 2, 0.15%
Sweden
2 publications, 0.15%
Russia, 1, 0.08%
Russia
1 publication, 0.08%
France, 1, 0.08%
France
1 publication, 0.08%
Indonesia, 1, 0.08%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.08%
Iraq, 1, 0.08%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.08%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.08%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.08%
Philippines, 1, 0.08%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.08%
Finland, 1, 0.08%
Finland
1 publication, 0.08%
Switzerland, 1, 0.08%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.08%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Japan, 476, 50.96%
Japan
476 publications, 50.96%
United Kingdom, 50, 5.35%
United Kingdom
50 publications, 5.35%
Germany, 6, 0.64%
Germany
6 publications, 0.64%
China, 5, 0.54%
China
5 publications, 0.54%
USA, 3, 0.32%
USA
3 publications, 0.32%
Malaysia, 3, 0.32%
Malaysia
3 publications, 0.32%
Russia, 1, 0.11%
Russia
1 publication, 0.11%
Indonesia, 1, 0.11%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.11%
Iraq, 1, 0.11%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.11%
Canada, 1, 0.11%
Canada
1 publication, 0.11%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.11%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.11%
Philippines, 1, 0.11%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.11%
Switzerland, 1, 0.11%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.11%
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