Journal profile · ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea
ISSN 1598-6462 · eISSN 2288-6524 · Corrosion Science Society of Korea
Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea: CAS Zone 4 · Chemistry (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 52 articles a year; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea is published by Corrosion Science Society of Korea and is in Zone 4 of Chemistry in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals and Concrete Corrosion and Durability, together about 41% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionMaterials Science19.7%
- Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metalsMaterials Science12.6%
- Concrete Corrosion and DurabilityEngineering8.7%
- Engineering Applied ResearchEngineering7%
- Non-Destructive Testing TechniquesEngineering5.4%
- Metal and Thin Film MechanicsEngineering5.1%
- Welding Techniques and Residual StressesEngineering4.5%
- High-Temperature Coating BehaviorsEngineering3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Electrochemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Chemistry Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Chemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Electrochemistry | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 30%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 52LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 663 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28 | 28 | 21 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Corrosion Science Society of Korea
- ISSN
- 1598-6462
- Electronic ISSN
- 2288-6524
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea
What CAS zone is Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea is in Zone 4 of Chemistry, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Electrochemistry / Metallurgy & Metallurgical Engineering. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Chemistry. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea open access, and what is the APC?
Corrosion Science and Technology-Korea is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .