Surfaces and Interfaces Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2468-0230 Elsevier BV NL

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Surfaces and Interfaces
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Surfaces and Interfaces (SI) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering 2D Materials and Applications and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 2468-0230. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.70 (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 (APC ~$2290 USD). OpenAlex records 9,679 works and 110,334 citations, with an h-index of 100.

Surfaces and Interfaces Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Surfaces and Interfaces has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.70, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the 2D Materials and Applications research area. 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.

Surfaces and Interfaces operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Surfaces and Interfaces 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 Surfaces and Interfaces against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Surfaces and Interfaces
  • Budget $2290 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers 2D Materials and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Surfaces and Interfaces Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-46%
Field avg: 6.79
APC vs Field Avg
-25%
Field avg: $3044

Compared against 45 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2468-0230
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $2290 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Surfaces and Interfaces is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2290.

In our subject taxonomy, Surfaces and Interfaces is classified under 2D Materials and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity.

Surfaces and Interfaces is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.697.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Surfaces and Interfaces

Surfaces and Interfaces does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.697 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Surfaces and Interfaces is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Surfaces and Interfaces is $2290 USD.

Surfaces and Interfaces is published by Elsevier BV.

Surfaces and Interfaces shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Surfaces and Interfaces is 2468-0230.

Surfaces and Interfaces sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.70, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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Citation Rate
3.697
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.697 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: Apr 24, 2026

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