| Title | International Journal of Cosmetic Science |
| Abbreviation | Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q2); Colloid and Surface Chemistry (Q2); Dermatology (Q2); Drug Discovery (Q2); Pharmaceutical Science (Q2); Aging (Q3) |
| h-index | 83 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 8184 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.694 |
| Impact Score | 2.92 |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 01425463, 14682494 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1979-2025 |
The Journal publishes original refereed papers, review papers and correspondence in the fields of skin and cosmetic research. It is read by practising cosmetic scientists and dermatologists, as well as specialists in more diverse disciplines that are developing new products which contact the skin.
The aim of the Journal is to present current scientific research, both pure and applied, in: cosmetics, toiletries, perfumery and allied fields. Areas that are of particular interest include: human safety testing of skin, hair and oral products, physical chemistry and technology of emulsion and dispersed systems, theory and application of surfactants, new developments in olfactive research, aerosol technology and selected aspects of analytical chemistry.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q2); Colloid and Surface Chemistry (Q2); Dermatology (Q2); Drug Discovery (Q2); Pharmaceutical Science (Q2); Aging (Q3). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 8184. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.694. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 83. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of International Journal of Cosmetic Science journal is 01425463, 14682494. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. International Journal of Cosmetic Science is cited by a total of 743 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 2.92, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. International Journal of Cosmetic Science IF is increased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is 1.04% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 2.92. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.92 |
| 2023 | 2.89 |
| 2022 | 2.48 |
| 2021 | 2.65 |
| 2020 | 2.62 |
| 2019 | 1.87 |
| 2018 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 1.99 |
| 2016 | 1.82 |
| 2015 | 1.84 |
| 2014 | 1.66 |
International Journal of Cosmetic Science has an h-index of 83. It means 83 articles of this journal have more than 83 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 01425463, 14682494. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 8184. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.694. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.694 |
| 2023 | 0.552 |
| 2022 | 0.467 |
| 2021 | 0.700 |
| 2020 | 0.532 |
| 2019 | 0.494 |
| 2018 | 0.541 |
| 2017 | 0.548 |
| 2016 | 0.587 |
| 2015 | 0.516 |
| 2014 | 0.545 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 8184 |
| 2023 | 9805 |
| 2022 | 10969 |
| 2021 | 6854 |
| 2020 | 9497 |
| 2019 | 9893 |
| 2018 | 8872 |
| 2017 | 8553 |
| 2016 | 8014 |
| 2015 | 8963 |
| 2014 | 8358 |
International Journal of Cosmetic Science is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1979-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is Int. J. Cosmet. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Cosmet. Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q2); Colloid and Surface Chemistry (Q2); Dermatology (Q2); Drug Discovery (Q2); Pharmaceutical Science (Q2); Aging (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science latest impact IF is 2.92. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.92 (2024) and 1.66 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.22 in the previous 11 years.
The International Journal of Cosmetic Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.694, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.700 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.467 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Cosmetic Science over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.22.
The latest h-index of the International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 83.
The International Journal of Cosmetic Science is published by the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The International Journal of Cosmetic Science is currently ranked 8184 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6854 in 2021 and its lowest position of 10969 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Cosmetic Science is Int. J. Cosmet. Sci..
International Journal of Cosmetic Science is classified as a journal that the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd publishes.
The International Journal of Cosmetic Science encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The International Journal of Cosmetic Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01425463, 14682494.
The best quartile for the International Journal of Cosmetic Science is Q2 (2024).
The International Journal of Cosmetic Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1979-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.92 |
| 2023 | 2.89 |
| 2022 | 2.48 |
| 2021 | 2.65 |
| 2020 | 2.62 |
| 2019 | 1.87 |
| 2018 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 1.99 |
| 2016 | 1.82 |
| 2015 | 1.84 |
| 2014 | 1.66 |
