Forest Products Journal

Aims & Scope

Forest Products Journal (FPJ) is the source of information for industry leaders, researchers, teachers, students, and everyone interested in today's forest products industry.

The Forest Products Journal is well respected for publishing high-quality peer-reviewed technical research findings at the applied or practical level that reflect the current state of wood science and technology.

Articles suitable as Technical Notes are brief notes (generally 1,200 words or less) that describe new or improved equipment or techniques; report on findings produced as by-products of major studies; or outline progress to date on long-term projects.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.282

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	62

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Materials Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Carbon Impacts of Wood Products

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Richard D., Maureen, Adam, Kenneth E.

• Microwave Wood Modification Technology and Its Applications

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Grigory, Peter

• Nanocrystalline Cellulose: Morphological, Physical, and Mechanical Properties

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Véronic, Ayse, Pierre

• Introduction to Special Issue: Wood Adhesives: Past, Present, and Future

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Charles R.

• Life-Cycle Assessment of Pyrolysis Bio-Oil Production*

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Philip, Maureen E., Venkata Kanthi, Jerome E.

• Wood Furniture Waste–Based Recycled 3-D Printing Filament

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Adam M., Mark, Joshua M.

• Wood Properties of Young Acacia mangium Trees Planted in Indonesia

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Kazuko, Futoshi, Imam, Yuya, Kazuya, Shinso, Nobuo

• Improvement of Photoprotection of Wood Coatings by Using Inorganic Nanoparticles as Ultraviolet Absorbers

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Nicolas, Bernard, Vincent, Pierre

• An Overview of the Forest Products Sector Downturn in the United States

  Citation: 24

  Authors: C.W., P.J., K.E., F.X., C.E., C.B., D.G., W.B.

• Experimental Measurements of Thermal Conductivity of Wood Species in China: Effects of Density, Temperature, and Moisture Content

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Zi-Tao, Xu, Li-Wu, Ya-Cai, Ke-Fa

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