What is the Impact Factor of Acta Mechanica et Automatica?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Acta Mechanica et Automatica is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Acta Mechanica et Automatica indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Acta Mechanica et Automatica is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.238 (Q3) and an H-index of 22.

Who publishes Acta Mechanica et Automatica and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Acta Mechanica et Automatica is published by Sciendo. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,534 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #19,805Hybrid

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

Identifier (ISSN):1898-4088(Print)/2300-5319(Online)

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Publisher:Sciendo

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Mechanica et Automatica

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.238

#19,805

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

22 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate10%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

32articles/year

95.83% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Acta Mechanica et Automatica (ISSN: 1898-4088) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Sciendo in Poland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.238 (Q3), an H-index of 22.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Physics74%Engineering65.5%Materials science62.9%Computer science50.2%Quantum mechanics48.3%Mathematics44.3%Thermodynamics41.2%Composite material39.2%Mechanical engineering36.4%Structural engineering33.1%Artificial intelligence25.2%Chemistry23.3%Biology21.7%Metallurgy21.4%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Mechanical

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Rank143/184

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Rank138/184

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL	JCRESCI	143/184	Q4
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL	JCIESCI	138/184	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year66

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.1

Articles / Year80

Total Citations42

2024

IF1

Articles / Year76

Total Citations180

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year74

Total Citations261

2022

IF—

Articles / Year50

Total Citations218

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	66	0
2025	1.1	80	42
2024	1	76	180
2023	0.7	74	261
2022	—	50	218
2021	—	32	140
2020	—	29	124
2019	—	37	239
2018	—	47	350
2017	—	52	406
2016	—	50	485
2015	—	42	211

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #19,805Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.238

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.54

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,534 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations290

3-Year Documents200

Citable Documents200

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate21.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Control and Systems EngineeringQ3

Mechanical EngineeringQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 10%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 32 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,534 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.