Materials Science, Coatings & Films: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Applied Surface Science	81
2	Surface & Coatings Technology	51
3	Diamond and Related Materials	50
4	Coatings	47
5	Journal of the Electrochemical Society	45
6	Surfaces and Interfaces	40
7	Progress in Organic Coatings	38
8	Colloid and Interface Science Communications	31
9	Journal of Thermal Spray Technology	25
10	Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A	22
11	Thin Solid Films	21
12	Journal of Coatings Technology and Research	20
13	Surface Engineering	14
-	Surface Innovations	14
15	Pigment & Resin Technology	11
16	Corrosion Reviews	9
-	Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting	9
18	Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing	8
19	International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering	4