Journal profile
Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces
ISSN 2550-4800 · Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Khouribga · Morocco
Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces: fully open access; no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports).
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2023 (Volume 12): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces(JASI) is a peer-reviewed international journal devoted to the publication of papers dealing with the application of surfaces and interfacial phenomena. The journal is concerned with high quality scientific research papers in all experimental and theoretical aspects (including modelling) of surfaces and interfaces of materials with significant applications in energy, environment, food, health. Criteria for publication in JASI are novelty, quality and current interest. Contributions must be in English and must not have been published elsewhere or simultaneously submitted for publication to any other journal. Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces is abstracted and indexed by DOAJ, CiteFactor, Google Scholar, and is under evaluation by others. Authors should prepare their manuscripts according to the guide for authors and the submission can be made via the Online Submission System. For any questions please do not hesitate to contact the Editor-in-Chief, at the following e-mail addresses: J.Applied.Surf.Interface@gmail.com
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 4%); most named Morocco 15, India 2, Türkiye 2, Mainland China 1, United States 1 (28 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
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.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar
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
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 3
- Cover letter
- Required
- Not considered
- preprint
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright
Copyright: Authors retain copyright; articles distributed under Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY 4.0. Model summary
Authors retain the copyrights of their papers, and all articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY 4.0. Lets others distribute and copy the article, create extracts, abstracts, and other revised versions, adaptations or derivative works of or from an article (such as a translation), include in a collective work (such as an anthology), text or data min…
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
- Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Khouribga
- Country or region
- Morocco
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2550-4800
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 12 (2023)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces
How long does peer review take at Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. 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 Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Suggested reviewers: Required, 3; Cover letter: Required. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces based?
Of the 28 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 4%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Morocco (15), India (2) and Türkiye (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Applied Surfaces and Interfaces is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .