Journal Title
Thin Solid Films

THIN SOLID FILMS

ISSN / eISSN
0040-6090
Aims and Scope
Thin Solid Films is an international journal which serves scientists and engineers working in the fields of thin-film synthesis, characterization, and applications. The field of thin films, which can be defined as the confluence of materials science, surface science, and applied physics, has become an identifiable unified discipline of scientific endeavor.
Subject Area

MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS

MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

PHYSICS, APPLIED

CiteScore
4.00 View Trend
CiteScore Ranking
Category Quartile Rank
Materials Science - Metals and Alloys Q2 #51/176
Materials Science - Surfaces, Coatings and Films Q2 #60/132
Materials Science - Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials Q2 #131/284
Materials Science - Materials Chemistry Q2 #148/317
Materials Science - Surfaces and Interfaces Q2 #28/57
Web of Science Core Collection
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed -
Category (Journal Citation Reports 2024) Quartile
MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED Q3
PHYSICS, CONDENSED MATTER Q3
H-index
175
Country/Area of Publication
NETHERLANDS
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Frequency
Semimonthly
Year Publication Started
1967
Annual Article Volume
347
Open Access
NO
Contact
ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA, PO BOX 564, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, 1001
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2022-02-15
It seems like my complaint was heard by the editor. After waiting for over five months, my manuscript was rejected today. In the end, I was reaching too high with TSF. I will never submit to TSF again. I wish them the best in their future endeavors...
2022-04-13

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