SciSight Ecosystem
WoS SCIE Q3CAS 4区Hybrid

Wood and Fiber Science

Abbreviation (ISO):WOOD FIBER SCI
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Identifier (ISSN):0735-6161(Print)•Articles / Year: 25
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
1.3
↑ +0.5

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
41

41 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate12.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
25articles/year
85.45% Gold OA•95.65% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 1.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.3)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.4)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.703)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.567)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.104)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.848)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 0.786)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

W&FS SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES INCLUDE THESE TOPIC AREAS: -Wood and Lignocellulosic Materials- Biomaterials- Timber Structures and Engineering- Biology- Nano-technology- Natural Fiber Composites- Timber Treatment and Harvesting- Botany- Mycology- Adhesives and Bioresins- Business Management and Marketing- Operations Research. SWST members have access to all full-text electronic versions of current and past Wood and Fiber Science issues.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Materials ScienceEngineeringComposite MaterialsBiologyPhysicsChemistryOrganic ChemistryPlant SciencesThermodynamicsGeographyEcologyMathematicsGeologyQuantum MechanicsComputer ScienceStructural EngineeringMetallurgyMedicineBiochemistry

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区FORESTRY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Allen Press Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Editorial Address
SOC WOOD SCI TECHNOL, ONE GIFFORD PINCHOT DR, MADISON, USA, WI, 53705
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
FORESTRY
JCRSCIE
55/92Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, PAPER & WOOD
JCRSCIE
13/24Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, TEXTILES
JCRSCIE
19/31Q3
FORESTRY
JCISCIE
60/92Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, PAPER & WOOD
JCISCIE
18/24Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, TEXTILES
JCISCIE
20/31Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—152
20250.8225
20240.83424
20231.41979
20221.7032963
20211.56734100
20201.10446399
20190.84849382
20180.78663914
2017—68
2016—18
2014—135
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Wood and Fiber Science

WoS Q3
0112201820192020202120222023202420250.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Record UUID: 27b6372a-69df-4a19-bb8a-97e48115bc74
Database Updated: 2026-09-28