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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #15,658Gold OA

International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

Abbreviation (ISO):INT. J. ANTENNAS PROPAG
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Identifier (ISSN):1687-5869(Print)/1687-5877(Online)
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Publisher:Hindawi Limited
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.5↑ +0.4
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 International Journal of Antennas and Propagation

WoS Q4
01121.3820181.3520191.2120201.1720211.2420221.520231.220241.120251.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.348
#15,658

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
55

55 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate16.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
122articles/year
100% Gold OA•98.83% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Antennas and Propagation publishes papers on the design, analysis, and applications of antennas, along with theoretical and practical studies relating the propagation of electromagnetic waves at all relevant frequencies, through space, air, and other media. As well as original research, the International Journal of Antennas and Propagation also publishes focused review articles that examine the state of the art, identify emerging trends, and suggest future directions for developing fields.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science98.2%Engineering95.6%Telecommunications86.8%Physics85.1%Electrical engineering83.5%Mathematics61.4%Electronic engineering60.6%Optics60.4%Quantum mechanics59%Antenna (radio)57.9%Computer network43.9%Materials science42.8%Operating system37.8%Acoustics34.1%Statistics32.6%Algorithm32.1%Microstrip antenna25.3%Radiation pattern24.1%Chemistry24%Optoelectronics23.6%Channel (broadcasting)22.7%Artificial intelligence22%Dipole antenna21.7%Geometry21.6%Omnidirectional antenna20.8%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q4
Rank289/369
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Q4
Rank106/127
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

Q4
Rank306/371
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Q4
Rank113/128
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.5
Articles / Year24
Total Citations4
2025
IF1.1
Articles / Year44
Total Citations41
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year69
Total Citations203
2023
IF1.5
Articles / Year118
Total Citations484
2022
IF1.244
Articles / Year184
Total Citations1,310

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #15,658Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2010-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.348

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.92

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,741 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations575
3-Year Documents316
Citable Documents315

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 Rate29.6%

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: 16.7%

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)Computer Science
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

International Journal of Antennas and Propagation (abbr: INT. J. ANTENNAS PROPAG, ISSN: 1687-5869) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Hindawi Limited in United States since 2007. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.348 (Q3), an H-index of 55.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 122 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,741 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
Hindawi Limited
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Founding Year
2007
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ADAM HOUSE, 3RD FLR, 1 FITZROY SQ, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1T 5HF

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01