KONA Powder and Particle Journal
KONA Powder and Particle Journal ceased publication with Issue No. 43 (2026).
All 1,377 published articles remain available on J‑STAGE.

KONA
Powder and Particle Journal is a peer-reviewed, international, interdisciplinary and Diamond open-access journal that publishes articles on powder and particle science and technology.

   KONA Powder and Particle Journal is a refereed scientific journal that publishes articles on powder and particle science and technology. This journal has been published annually since 1983 and is distributed free of charge to researchers, members of the scientific communities, universities and research libraries throughout the world, by Hosokawa Powder Technology Foundation established by Mr. Masuo Hosokawa in 1991.
  The Chinese character “粉” in the cover is pronounced “KONA” in Japanese, and means “Powder”. The calligraphy of it is after the late Mr. Eiichi Hosokawa, founder of the Hosokawa Micron Corporation.
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1,377 registered articles
(updated on August 10, 2026)
Online ISSN : 2187-5537
Print ISSN : 0288-4534
ISSN-L : 0288-4534
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KONA Powder and Particle Journal ceased publication with Issue No. 43 (2026).
All 1,377 published articles remain available on J‑STAGE.

KONA
Powder and Particle Journal is a peer-reviewed, international, interdisciplinary and Diamond open-access journal that publishes articles on powder and particle science and technology.

   KONA Powder and Particle Journal is a refereed scientific journal that publishes articles on powder and particle science and technology. This journal has been published annually since 1983 and is distributed free of charge to researchers, members of the scientific communities, universities and research libraries throughout the world, by Hosokawa Powder Technology Foundation established by Mr. Masuo Hosokawa in 1991.
  The Chinese character “粉” in the cover is pronounced “KONA” in Japanese, and means “Powder”. The calligraphy of it is after the late Mr. Eiichi Hosokawa, founder of the Hosokawa Micron Corporation.

Published by Hosokawa Powder Technology Foundation   

Subject areas
  • Chemistry
  • Agriculture and Food Sciences
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Engineering in General
  • Nanosciences and Materials Sciences
  • Architecture and Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
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  • TitleKONA Powder and Particle Journal
  • PublisherHosokawa Powder Technology Foundation
  • Address1-9, Shodaitajika, Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-1132, Japan
  • Contact email address
    Email (change "(at)" to "@")
    contact_zainq(at)hmc.hosokawa.com
  • URLhttp://www.kona.or.jp/en/index.html
  • Tel+81-72-867-1686
  • Fax+81-72-867-1658
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  • Status of support Immediate OA Policy Supported
  • Supported methods Open access
    Immediate self-archiving to institutional repository is permitted.
  • Embargo period None
  • OA policy https://www.kona.or.jp/jp/journal/info.h...  
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