ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,230Hybrid

IEEE Sensors Letters

Identifier (ISSN):2475-1472(Print)
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Publisher:IEEE
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.4↑ +0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for IEEE Sensors Letters

WoS Q3
12342.820232.220242.220252.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.53
#11,230

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
48

48 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3
Self-Citation Rate9.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
81articles/year
6.36% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

IEEE Sensors Letters (ISSN: 2475-1472) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by IEEE. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.530 (Q2), an H-index of 48.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer ScienceEngineeringPhysicsQuantum MechanicsMathematicsElectrical EngineeringMaterials ScienceTelecommunicationsArtificial IntelligenceChemistryOperating SystemsOpticsBiologyComputer VisionProgramming LanguagesOptoelectronics

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q3
Rank215/369
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION

Q2
Rank40/81
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Q3
Rank123/191
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q3
Rank208/371
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION

Q3
Rank44/81
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

PHYSICS, APPLIED

Q3
Rank104/191
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year
2026Latest
IF2.4
Articles / Year428
Total Citations75
2025
IF2.2
Articles / Year532
Total Citations801
2024
IF2.2
Articles / Year571
Total Citations2,567
2023
IF2.8
Articles / Year516
Total Citations4,009
2022
IF—
Articles / Year246
Total Citations2,110

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,230Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2017-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringPhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.53

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.85

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,013 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,196
3-Year Documents1,103
Citable Documents1,101

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 Rate23.1%

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 EngineeringQ2
InstrumentationQ2
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: 9.1%

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)Multidisciplinary Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3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

IEEE Sensors Letters (ISSN: 2475-1472) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by IEEE. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.530 (Q2), an H-index of 48.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 81 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,013 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
IEEE
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28