Journal profile · THERMODYNAMICS
Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer
ISSN 2169-2785 · eISSN 2167-857X · Begell House
Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 22 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer is published by Begell House and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies and Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films, together about 54% of its articles. Its main subfields are Computational Mechanics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): THERMODYNAMICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Fluid Dynamics and Heat TransferEngineering25.2%
- Heat Transfer and Boiling StudiesEngineering17.7%
- Fluid Dynamics and Thin FilmsEngineering11.2%
- Heat Transfer and OptimizationEngineering5.3%
- Particle Dynamics in Fluid FlowsEngineering3.8%
- Surface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityMaterials Science3.7%
- Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsEngineering3.6%
- Nuclear Engineering Thermal-HydraulicsEngineering2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Thermodynamics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Thermodynamics | 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
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 55OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.51OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 23LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 424 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 0 | 139 |
| 2025 | 22 | 2 | 221 |
| 2024 | 27 | 1 | 263 |
| 2023 | 40 | 3 | 272 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1 | 266 |
| 2021 | 27 | 1 | 238 |
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
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Begell House
- ISSN
- 2169-2785
- Electronic ISSN
- 2167-857X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer
What CAS zone is Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Thermodynamics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer open access, and what is the APC?
Interfacial Phenomena and Heat Transfer 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, 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .