Aims & Scope

Soldering & Surface Mount Technology seeks to make an important contribution to the advancement of research and application within the technical body of knowledge and expertise in this vital area.

Soldering & Surface Mount Technology compliments its sister publications; Circuit World and Microelectronics International.

The journal covers all aspects of SMT from alloys, pastes and fluxes, to reliability and environmental effects, and is currently providing an important dissemination route for new knowledge on lead-free solders and processes.

The journal comprises a multidisciplinary study of the key materials and technologies used to assemble state of the art functional electronic devices.

The key focus is on assembling devices and interconnecting components via soldering, whilst also embracing a broad range of related approaches.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 1.8

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.314

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 38

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

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


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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
1.8
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.314
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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