Journal profile · Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Membrane Technology
ISSN 0958-2118 · Elsevier
Membrane Technology: subscription journal; 97 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Membrane Technology is published by Elsevier. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Membrane Separation Technologies, Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport, together about 59.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Membrane Separation TechnologiesEnvironmental Science34.2%
- Membrane-based Ion Separation TechniquesEngineering15.2%
- Membrane Separation and Gas TransportEngineering10.2%
- Wastewater Treatment and ReuseEnvironmental Science6.9%
- Water and Wastewater TreatmentEngineering6.5%
- Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic PrecipitationEngineering2.6%
- Lipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.4%
- Fuel Cells and Related MaterialsEngineering2.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | Q2 | 149/355 | 58th |
| General Environmental Science | Q2 | 99/227 | 56th |
| Food Science | Q2 | 167/359 | 53rd |
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | Q2 | 122/252 | 51st |
| General Chemistry | Q2 | 199/407 | 51st |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Q2 | 366/738 | 50th |
| General Materials Science | Q3 | 256/453 | 43rd |
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
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.79LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 144OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 9,386 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 115 |
| 2025 | 97 | 90 | 177 |
| 2024 | 122 | 89 | 306 |
| 2023 | 52 | 0 | 308 |
| 2022 | 94 | 2 | 344 |
| 2021 | 193 | 1 | 484 |
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
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
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 0958-2118
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Membrane Technology
Which databases index Membrane Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Membrane Technology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Membrane Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Membrane Technology 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .