In 1993, it split into two parts Colloids and Surfaces A and Colloids and Surfaces B.

The journal is published by Elsevier.

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects focused on aspects related to applications of colloids and interfacial phenomena.

[1] The journal is published biweekly jointly edited by M. Adler, F. Grieser, J.B. Li and D. Prieve[2] Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces focuses on the biological aspects.

[3] It is published monthly jointly edited by J.L.