Welding International

Aims & Scope

Welding International provides comprehensive English translations of complete articles, selected from major international welding journals, including: Journal of Japan Welding Society - Japan Journal of Light Metal Welding and Construction - Japan Przeglad Spawalnictwa - Poland Quarterly Journal of Japan Welding Society - Japan Revista de Metalurgia - Spain Rivista Italiana della Saldatura - Italy Soldagem & Inspeção - Brazil Svarochnoe Proizvodstvo - Russia Welding International is a well-established and widely respected journal and the translators are carefully chosen with each issue containing a balanced selection of between 15 and 20 articles.

The articles cover research techniques, equipment and process developments, applications and material and are not available elsewhere in English.

This journal provides a valuable and unique service for those needing to keep up-to-date on the latest developments in welding technology in non-English speaking countries.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.219

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	20135

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	201

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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 Engineering 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.

• Porosity formation mechanism and its prevention in laser welding

  Citation: 138

  Authors: A, M, S, N

• New CMT arc welding process – welding of steel to aluminium dissimilar metals and welding of super-thin aluminium sheets

  Citation: 102

  Authors: K

• Laser welding of aluminium alloys and dissimilar metals

  Citation: 77

  Authors: S

• Industrial laser cladding: current state and future

  Citation: 76

  Authors: E.M., G.V., A.N., V.E.

• Porosity formation mechanism and suppression procedure in laser welding of aluminium alloys

  Citation: 65

  Authors: N, S, A

• Penetration and porosity prevention mechanism in YAG laser-MIG hybrid welding

  Citation: 57

  Authors: S, S, M, J, K

• The innovative use of low heat input in welding: experiences on ‘cladding’ and brazing using the CMT processPaper presented at the 4th National Welding Day, Workshop: “Brazing”, Genoa, 25–26 October 2007.

  Citation: 57

  Authors: G., G.

• Development of under-water welding techniques

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Jerzy

• Fibre laser welding of aluminium alloy

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Seiji, Hiroyuki, Masami, Yousuke

• Joining of dissimilar materials with friction stir welding

  Citation: 54

  Authors: H, K

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