What is the Impact Factor of Computers in Industry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Computers in Industry is 10.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Computers in Industry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Computers in Industry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.172 (Q1) and an H-index of 151.

Who publishes Computers in Industry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Computers in Industry is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,907 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Computers in Industry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Computers in Industry is "COMPUT. IND" with common acronym "comind". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,226Top JournalHybrid

Computers in Industry

Acronym:comind

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Abbreviation (ISO):COMPUT. IND

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Identifier (ISSN):0166-3615(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

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Clarivate IF (2026)

10↑ +0.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Computers in Industry

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):10

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.172

#1,226

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

151

151 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate9.8%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

151articles/year

38.36% Gold OA•93.79% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The aim of Computers in Industry is to publish original, high-quality, application-oriented research papers that: • Show new trends in and options for the use of Information and Communication Technology in industry; • Link or integrate different technology fields in the broad area of computer applications for industry; • Link or integrate different application areas of ICT in industry.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science98.6%Engineering93.4%Operating system44.5%Mathematics43.7%Programming language41.5%Economics38.8%Artificial intelligence36.8%Systems engineering36.2%Business29.3%Physics28.1%Mechanical engineering26.1%Biology26.1%Manufacturing engineering25.2%Management21.9%Software engineering20.6%Quantum mechanics20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Computer Science: Interdisciplinary Applications

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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

JCRSCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

Rank18/185

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

Rank22/185

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS	JCRSCIE	18/185	Q1
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS	JCISCIE	22/185	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF10

Articles / Year76

Total Citations75

2025

IF9.1

Articles / Year132

Total Citations1,202

2024

IF8.2

Articles / Year115

Total Citations2,321

2023

IF10

Articles / Year162

Total Citations5,308

2022

IF11.245

Articles / Year179

Total Citations7,591

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	10	76	75
2025	9.1	132	1,202
2024	8.2	115	2,321
2023	10	162	5,308
2022	11.245	179	7,591
2021	7.635	153	9,546
2020	3.954	137	10,823
2019	4.769	128	14,181
2018	2.85	168	13,137
2017	—	74	4,648
2016	—	72	5,289
2015	—	130	6,341

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,226Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1979-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.172

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

12.93

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,907 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,469

3-Year Documents399

Citable Documents397

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate26.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

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: 9.8%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Computer Science

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

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

Computers in Industry (acronym: comind, abbr: COMPUT. IND, ISSN: 0166-3615) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 10.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.172 (Q1), an H-index of 151.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 151 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,907 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.