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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,029Hybrid

IAWA Journal

Acronym:iawa
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Abbreviation (ISO):IAWA J
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Identifier (ISSN):0928-1541(Print)/2294-1932(Online)
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Publisher:Brill Academic Publishers
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.9↓ -0.6
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for IAWA Journal

WoS Q2
02351.920183.1820191.6320202.3120212.9920221.920231.420243.520252.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.715
#8,029

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
65

65 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate14.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
35articles/year
31.91% Gold OA•96.3% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The IAWA Journal is the only international periodical fully devoted to structure, function, identification and utilisation of wood and bark in trees, shrubs, lianas, palms, bamboo and herbs. Many papers are of a multidisciplinary nature, linking

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology89.2%Botany66.1%Ecology45.9%Geography41%Horticulture36.9%Medicine35.9%Chemistry28.8%Geology26.8%Physics25.7%Xylem25.3%Materials science22.9%Anatomy22.5%Paleontology21%Engineering20.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

FORESTRY

Q2
Rank26/92
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

FORESTRY

Q2
Rank24/92
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

18 year
2026Latest
IF2.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF3.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF1.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF1.9
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF2.987
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,029Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1980-1989, 1993-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.715

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
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)
$2,966 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations196
3-Year Documents78
Citable Documents78

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 Rate39.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

ForestryQ1
Plant ScienceQ1
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: 14.3%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区FORESTRY
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

IAWA Journal (acronym: iawa, abbr: IAWA J, ISSN: 0928-1541) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural Sciences, published by Brill Academic Publishers in Netherlands since 1993. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.715 (Q1), an H-index of 65.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 35 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,966 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
Brill Academic Publishers
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1993
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
INT ASSOC WOOD ANATOMISTS, RIJKSHERBARIUM, PO BOX 9514, LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS, 2300

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