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Journal of Colloid and Interface Science Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0021-9797 eISSN 1095-7103 Elsevier BV US

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
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Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (JCIS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0021-9797 (e-ISSN 1095-7103). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 9.79 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 9.79, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Colloid and Interface Science should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Journal of Colloid and Interface Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 0021-9797
ISSN (Online) 1095-7103
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
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In-depth profile & metrics

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States.

Its citation rate has fallen over the last 2 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 9.788 (2025).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Colloid and Interface …

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 9.788 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science is not an open access journal.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science is published by Elsevier BV.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of Journal of Colloid and Interface Science is 0021-9797. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1095-7103.

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 9.79, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Citation Rate
9.788
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend

The impact factor has declined by 82% over the last 2 years (from 54.055 to 9.788). Researchers should monitor ongoing metrics before submission.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 9.788 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2024 56.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 54.055 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Jul 12, 2026

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