ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #20,738Subscription

International Journal of Industrial Engineering-Theory Applications and Practice

Abbreviation (ISO):INT J IND ENG-THEORY
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Identifier (ISSN):1072-4761(Print)/1943-670X(Online)
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Publisher:University of Cincinnati
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.1↑ +0.1
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 (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Industrial Engineering-Theory Applications and Practice

WoS Q4
01120.4620200.4420210.6320221.120231.22024120251.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.22
#20,738

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
29

29 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate58.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
36articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The journal emphasizes use of engineering design and analysis and strives to maintain a balance between research and application. The journal covers all aspects of industrial engineering, particularly: Data mining and Computational Intelligence; Production Planning and Control; Operation Research; Service Engineering (Healthcare, etc.); Sustainability (Energy, Environment, etc.); Information Systems and Technology; Management of Technology; Manufacturing; Work Measurement, Human Factors and Ergonomics; Quality, Reliability, Maintenance Engineering; Supply Chain Management; Logistics and Material Handling; Product Design and Development; Statistical Analysis; Modelling and Simulation; Homeland Security (Defense, Disaster Preparedeness, etc.)

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer ScienceEngineeringMathematicsEconomicsBusinessOperating SystemsProgramming LanguagesArtificial IntelligencePhysicsMarketingStatisticsPhilosophyManagementMachine LearningBiologyQuantum MechanicsLawPolitical ScienceAlgorithmsEpistemologyGeometryMechanical Engineering

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL

Q4
Rank58/69
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING

Q4
Rank67/71
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL

Q4
Rank59/69
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING

Q4
Rank68/71
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

17 year
2026Latest
IF1.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF1.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF0.633
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,738Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1994, 1996-2006, 2008-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.22

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.19

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,526 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations261
3-Year Documents233
Citable Documents233

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 Rate32.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing 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: 58.3%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL
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 Industrial Engineering-Theory Applications and Practice (abbr: INT J IND ENG-THEORY, ISSN: 1072-4761) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by University of Cincinnati in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.220 (Q3), an H-index of 29.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 36 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,526 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
Subscription
Publisher
University of Cincinnati
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
UNIV CINCINNATI INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, UNIV CINCINNATI, CINCINNATI, USA, OH, 45221-0116

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Database Updated: 2026-10-27