ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #18,330Gold OA

Electronics Letters

Acronym:theiet-el
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Abbreviation (ISO):ELECTRON. LETT
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Identifier (ISSN):0013-5194(Print)/1350-911X(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley
Clarivate IF (2026)
1↑ +0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Electronics Letters

WoS Q4
01121.2320181.3420191.3220201.3120211.220221.120230.720240.8202512026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.27
#18,330

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
163

163 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
372articles/year
100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Electronics Letters is an internationally renowned peer-reviewed rapid-communication journal that publishes short original research papers every two weeks. Its broad and interdisciplinary scope covers the latest developments in all electronic engineering related fields including communication, biomedical, optical and device technologies. Electronics Letters also provides further insight into some of the latest developments through special features and interviews. Scope As a journal at the forefront of its field, Electronics Letters publishes papers covering all themes of electronic and electrical engineering. The major themes of the journal are listed below. Antennas and Propagation Biomedical and Bioinspired Technologies, Signal Processing and Applications Control Engineering Electromagnetism: Theory, Materials and Devices Electronic Circuits and Systems Image, Video and Vision Processing and Applications Information, Computing and Communications Instrumentation and Measurement Microwave Technology Optical Communications Photonics and Opto-Electronics Power Electronics, Energy and Sustainability Radar, Sonar and Navigation Semiconductor Technology Signal Processing MIMO

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Engineering87.7%Computer science86.1%Physics86%Quantum mechanics73.2%Electrical engineering73.1%Materials science62.5%Telecommunications60.5%Optics57.2%Optoelectronics52.7%Electronic engineering50.7%Mathematics50.7%Computer network34.6%Chemistry31.3%Artificial intelligence25.6%Algorithm22.6%Thermodynamics22.4%Organic chemistry22.3%Composite material21.8%Voltage21.7%Operating system21.1%Statistics20.3%Computer vision20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q4
Rank321/369
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q4
Rank323/371
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1
Articles / Year207
Total Citations14
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year394
Total Citations291
2024
IF0.7
Articles / Year387
Total Citations916
2023
IF1.1
Articles / Year382
Total Citations1,181
2022
IF1.202
Articles / Year301
Total Citations1,117

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,330Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1965-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.27

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.20

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,717 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,225
3-Year Documents1,070
Citable Documents901

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 Rate26.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Electrical and Electronic 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: 0%

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, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
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

Electronics Letters (acronym: theiet-el, abbr: ELECTRON. LETT, ISSN: 0013-5194) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Wiley in England since 1965. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.270 (Q3), an H-index of 163.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Semimonthly, an annual output of approximately 372 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,717 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
Gold OA
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Semimonthly
Founding Year
1965
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, USA, NJ, 07030-5774

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01