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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #5,044HybridDomestic Journal

Deep Underground Science and Engineering

Acronym:duse
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Abbreviation (ISO):DEEP UNDERGR SCI ENG
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Identifier (ISSN):2097-0668(Print)/2770-1328(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
5.3↑ +0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Deep Underground Science and Engineering

WoS Q1
025702023520255.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):5.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.981
#5,044

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
16

16 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
0articles/year
99.44% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Deep Underground Science and Engineering (acronym: duse, abbr: DEEP UNDERGR SCI ENG, ISSN: 2097-0668) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of deep underground science and engineering, published by Wiley in China since 2022. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.981 (Q1), an H-index of 16.

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL

Q1
Rank14/68
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL

Q2
Rank22/68
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

3 year
2026Latest
IF5.3
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,044Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2022-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.981

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.48

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,299 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations486
3-Year Documents89
Citable Documents82

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 Rate25.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

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: N/A

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)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL
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

Deep Underground Science and Engineering (acronym: duse, abbr: DEEP UNDERGR SCI ENG, ISSN: 2097-0668) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of deep underground science and engineering, published by Wiley in China since 2022. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.981 (Q1), an H-index of 16.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 0 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,299 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
2022
Indexing & Databases
PubMed
Editorial Address
John Wiley & Sons Inc., Wiley Singapore Office; Email: [email protected]

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28