Journal of Wood Science

Journal of Wood Science
DisciplineWood science, forest products, materials science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDr. Kenji Umemura
Publication details
History1955–present
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media (Springer Japan) for the Japan Wood Research Society (Japan)
FrequencyBimonthly
Hybrid
2.2 (2023)
ISO 4Find out here
Indexing
ISSN1435-0211 (print)
1611-4663 (web)
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Journal of Wood Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Japan on behalf of the Japan Wood Research Society. It provides an international forum for basic and applied research in wood and wood-based materials, including chemistry, physics, biology, forest products, pulp and paper, biomass, and construction. The journal was established in 1955.[1]

The current editor-in-chief is Professor Kenji Umemura of Kyoto University.[2]

The journal has an impact factor of 2.2 for 2023, with a 5‑year impact factor of 2.5, ranking in the first quartile (Q1) of the “Materials Science, Paper & Wood” category.[3][4] It is indexed in the major bibliographic databases including Scopus, Web of Science, CAB Abstracts, and Google Scholar.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Journal of Wood Science". DOAJ. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  2. ^ "Editorial Board – Journal of Wood Science". SpringerOpen. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  3. ^ "Citation Impact 2023". Journal of Wood Science. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  4. ^ "Journal of Wood Science Impact Factor, Total Articles, Total Cites". Bioxbio. Retrieved 2025-06-09.