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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Applied Surface Science	83
2	Coatings	59
3	Surface & Coatings Technology	58
4	Diamond and Related Materials	57
5	Surfaces and Interfaces	40
-	Journal of the Electrochemical Society	40
7	Progress in Organic Coatings	39
8	Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A	24
-	Colloid and Interface Science Communications	24
10	Thin Solid Films	22
-	Journal of Thermal Spray Technology	22
12	Journal of Coatings Technology and Research	19
13	Surface Engineering	14
-	Surface Innovations	14
15	Pigment & Resin Technology	12
16	Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing	8
17	Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting	7
18	International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering	5