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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,250CAS 1区Top JournalHybrid

Separation and Purification Technology

Abbreviation (ISO):SEP. PURIF. TECHNOL
Country: Netherlands•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 1.564•SCImago Rank: #2,250•Identifier (ISSN):1383-5866(Print)/1873-3794(Online)•Articles / Year: 2,249•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,573 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
9.1
↑ +0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
144

144 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate12.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
2,249articles/year
9.51% Gold OA•97.86% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 9.1)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 9.1)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 9)
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20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.1)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.6)
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20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 9.136)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.312)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.774)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.107)
🔵 Computed
20182.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.927)
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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

Separation and Purification Technology is a publication dedicated to the dissemination of separation research results and findings. Its coverage extends to all aspects of separation and purification of homogeneous solutions and heterogeneous mixtures. Separation and Purification Technology welcomes, from investigators worldwide, contributions focused on the experimental studies and theoretical analyses of phenomena associated with and arising from separation and purification as well as process development and simulation, equipment design and fabrication and materials preparation and modification used in separation operations.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry93.4%Organic chemistry82.9%Engineering82.5%Biology78.7%Materials science70.4%Physics67.8%Biochemistry66.9%Chemical engineering60.2%Quantum mechanics47.9%Physical chemistry41.1%Composite material40.3%Chromatography39.7%Genetics37%Metallurgy31.6%Membrane31%Computer science29.3%Catalysis28.8%Environmental science25.5%Thermodynamics22.9%Mathematics21.7%Geology21.6%Inorganic chemistry21.1%Waste management20.2%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #2,250Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1997-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringChemistry
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.564

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
226

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
10.53

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,573 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations80,440
3-Year Documents7,719
Citable Documents7,712

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Analytical ChemistryQ1
Filtration and SeparationQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
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
30%
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1997
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1000 AE
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
JCRSCIE
22/183Q1
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL
JCISCIE
18/183Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—3,1923,333
202594,88135,161
20248.14,83286,367
20238.62,89978,648
20229.1362,44391,229
20217.3121,93881,686
20205.7741,62673,333
20195.1071,19962,439
20183.92795152,992
2017—1,22944,952
2016—86338,847
2015—70033,568
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Separation and Purification Technology

WoS Q1
25811201820192020202120222023202420259.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:9

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01