Journal profile · Materials Science, Ceramics

CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL

ISSN 0173-9913 · Goeller Verlag GmbH · GERMANY · Monthly

CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL: subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 48 articles a year; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4Materials Chemistry · rank 314/327 · 4th percentile
Review timeover 12 weeksCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year48LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

cfi – ceramic forum international/Ber. der DKG is a technical-scientific journal for the ceramics industry beeing published since 1923. cfi targets professionals and managers from both industry (producers and suppliers) and scientific field. cfi is the official journal of the German Ceramic Society (DKG) – Europe’s largest ceramics association. Cooperating partners are the journals refractories WORLDFORUM (www.refractories-worldforum.com) CERAMIC ... Weiterlesen ...

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Materials Science, Ceramics

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Materials ChemistryQ4314/3274th
Ceramics and CompositesQ4130/1332nd

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
0.2LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.11LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.13LetPub ·
h-index
14LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
48LetPub ·

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
over 12 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Submission

Article types and submission policies (journal website)

What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
Abstract
≤ 150 words
Reference style
Numbered, in order of citation
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Plagiarism
License & copyright Copyright

As soon as a paper has been accepted for publications, all publication rights are transferred to the publisher. Model summary

Only original work and articles are published providing they have not already been published elsewhere. As soon as a paper has been accepted for publications, all publication rights are transferred to the publisher. The author agrees to the publication of the article in the online edition on the home page of the magazine. Depending on the subject addressed, the article may also be published in the…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Plagiarism

Only original work and articles are published providing they have not already been published elsewhere. Model summary

Only original work and articles are published providing they have not already been published elsewhere.

Source ↗Publisher website ·

Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Goeller Verlag GmbH
Country or region
GERMANY
Frequency
Monthly
ISSN
0173-9913
Society / sponsor
German Ceramic Society
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL

How long does peer review take at CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL?

Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

What are the manuscript requirements of CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 150 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.

Which databases index CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL is indexed in Scopus.

Is CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL open access, and what is the APC?

CFI-CERAMIC FORUM INTERNATIONAL is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .