Journal profile · Engineering-Engineering (all)

International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering

ISSN 1753-3465 · eISSN 1753-3473 · Inderscience Publishers

International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering: subscription journal; 14 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ3Modeling and Simulation · rank 221/397 · 44th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year142025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering is published by Inderscience Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced machining processes and optimization, Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis and Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques, together about 22.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Statistical/artificial intelligence methods, numerical techniques Expert systems, genetic algorithms, neural networks Process system design, engineering/materials/technological design Mould flow analysis, modelling behaviour of materials Materials/engineering databases Computer-aided materials selection/design/manufacturing Computer-integrated material processing Computer-aided learning/teaching Casting, powder metallurgy, welding, sintering, plastic deformation Heat, thermo-mechanical/chemical treatment Thin/thick coatings and other surface treatment methods Advanced manufacturing technology, machining, laser/electron beam treatment Nanomaterials synthesis, nano/micromanufacturing/technology Electronic packaging technology, quality assessment, green manufacturing Societal and educational implications More topics...Methods of analysis and modeling of materials and surfaces:Statistical methodsArtificial intelligence methodsExpert systemsGenetic algorithmsNeural networksNumerical techniquesProcess system designMould flow analysisEngineering designTechnological designMaterials designModelling of behaviour of materialsMaterials and engineering databasesComputer-aided materials selectionComputer-aided materials designComputer-aided manufacturingComputer-integrated material processingComputer-aided learning and teachingManufacturing and processing of materials:CastingPowder metallurgyWeldingSinteringPlastic deformationHeat treatmentThermo-mechanical treatmentThermo-chemical treatmentThin and thick coatings and other methods of surface treatmentAdvanced manufacturing technologyMachiningLaser treatmentElectron beam treatmentProcesses for nanomaterials synthesisNanomanufacturing and nanotechnologyMicromanufacturingElectronic packaging technologyQuality assessmentGreen manufacturingSurface engineeringSocietal and educational implications More on this journal... ObjectivesThe objective of the IJCMSSE is to establish an effective channel of communication between academic and research institutions and persons concerned with industrial research supported by practical application. It also aims at promoting and coordinating developments in the field of computational materials science and computational surface engineering by publishing original scientific papers which describe computer-aided methods of modelling, simulation and prediction for designing new engineering materials and the technological processes of the manufacturing in materials that are used for solving prob

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Engineering (all)

Editor-in-chief Fei YinPublisher website

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Advanced machining processes and optimizationEngineering8.9%
  2. Advanced Welding Techniques AnalysisEngineering7%
  3. Advanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesEngineering6.8%
  4. Welding Techniques and Residual StressesEngineering6.3%
  5. Metal Forming Simulation TechniquesEngineering6.1%
  6. Metallurgy and Material FormingEngineering6%
  7. Surface Treatment and CoatingsEngineering5.6%
  8. Advanced Surface Polishing TechniquesEngineering4.9%

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
Modeling and SimulationQ3221/39744th
General EngineeringQ3204/35142nd
Computer Science ApplicationsQ3649/102236th
General Materials ScienceQ3338/47528th

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

Indexing the journal's website claims

EI CompendexCASPublisher website

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

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
2.1LetPub ·
CiteScore (publisher) 2025
2.1Publisher website ·
SJR 2026-06
0.17LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.24LetPub ·
h-index
15OpenAlex ·
i10-index
26OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.16OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 368 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202621036
202514063
202490100
202313371
202215095
2021345130

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

Peer review
Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website

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.

Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)

Submission fee
Open Access

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)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
Open access Open Access

There are no fees for publishing with Inderscience, unless you require your article to be OA. OA articles accepted for publication are available online and freely accessible to all without any restriction except use for commercial purposes; a fee must be paid by the author(s) for an article to be made OA. Open Access papers may be published according to the Inderscience Open Access option.

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
Inderscience Publishers
ISSN
1753-3465
Electronic ISSN
1753-3473
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering

Which databases index International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering open access, and what is the APC?

International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Surface Engineering 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, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .