What is the Impact Factor of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.413 (Q2) and an H-index of 44.

Who publishes Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,801 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology is "AIRCR ENG AEROSP TEC". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #13,848Hybrid

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

Abbreviation (ISO):AIRCR ENG AEROSP TEC

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Identifier (ISSN):1748-8842(Print)

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Publisher:Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.413

#13,848

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

44 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate16.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

212articles/year

3.46% Gold OA•96.05% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology provides a broad coverage of the materials and techniques employed in the aircraft and aerospace industry. Its international perspectives allow readers to keep up to date with current thinking and developments in critical areas such as coping with increasingly overcrowded airways, the development of new materials, recent breakthroughs in navigation technology - and more.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering96.3%Physics83.2%Computer science81%Aerospace engineering72.5%Thermodynamics61.3%Quantum mechanics50.8%Mathematics49.6%Mechanical engineering41.3%Materials science40%Artificial intelligence39%Economics38.9%Composite material36.6%Mechanics36.4%Geography34.7%Management33.2%Biology31.4%Structural engineering30.5%Operating system27.1%Chemistry25.9%Electrical engineering25.1%Control (management)25%Programming language24.5%Aerodynamics24.2%Control theory (sociology)23.9%Geology21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Aerospace

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE

Rank25/59

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE

Rank31/59

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE	JCRSCIE	25/59	Q2
ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE	JCISCIE	31/59	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year50

Total Citations2

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year141

Total Citations146

2024

IF1.2

Articles / Year122

Total Citations422

2023

IF1.5

Articles / Year129

Total Citations839

2022

IF1.478

Articles / Year178

Total Citations1,103

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	50	2
2025	1.3	141	146
2024	1.2	122	422
2023	1.5	129	839
2022	1.478	178	1,103
2021	0.975	201	1,525
2020	0.785	139	1,728
2019	0.924	114	1,099
2018	0.753	192	1,425
2017	—	118	1,099
2016	—	24	223
2013	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,848Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1929-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.413

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.27

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,801 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations987

3-Year Documents473

Citable Documents465

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 Rate27.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Aerospace EngineeringQ2

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: 16.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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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, AEROSPACE

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

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology (abbr: AIRCR ENG AEROSP TEC, ISSN: 1748-8842) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.413 (Q2), an H-index of 44.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 212 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,801 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.