Journal metric profile

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.700 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 54/75 Recorded category rank

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION metric snapshot

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is WILEY. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 1.400. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 1.700, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q3 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 54 out of 75 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 72% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q3. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (1.700) is 0.300 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (1.400). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 1.300, a difference of 0.100 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.290. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION lists total cites: 3,163; total articles: 38; citable items: 41. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 16.4 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 15.5 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0361-2317 and electronic ISSN 1520-6378. The publisher is recorded as WILEY. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameCOLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION
Abbreviated journalCOLOR RES APPL
PublisherWILEY
Metric year2025
Overall rank11,211
ISSN0361-2317
eISSN1520-6378
Total cites3,163
Total articles38
Citable items41
Cited half-life16.4 years
Citing half-life15.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.400
5-Year Impact Factor1.700
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.300
Journal Citation Indicator0.290
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank54/75
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION is 1.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION?

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION is listed with quartile Q3 and category rank 54/75. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION is 1.700. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION?

COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION is listed in this directory as being published by WILEY.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.