What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Reliability and Safety?

The journal International Journal of Reliability and Safety is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is International Journal of Reliability and Safety indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Reliability and Safety is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.190 (Q4) and an H-index of 24.

Who publishes International Journal of Reliability and Safety and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Reliability and Safety is published by Inderscience Publishers. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,472 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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International Journal of Reliability and Safety

Identifier (ISSN):1479-389X(Print)/1479-3903(Online)

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Publisher:Inderscience Publishers

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Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Reliability and Safety

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.19

#22,586

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

24 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

16articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Reliability and Safety (ISSN: 1479-389X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by Inderscience Publishers in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.190 (Q4), an H-index of 24.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science88.5%Engineering79.6%Mathematics78.5%Physics69.1%Quantum mechanics57.3%Statistics55.5%Thermodynamics54.5%Reliability engineering46.1%Power (physics)42.1%Artificial intelligence41.9%Reliability (semiconductor)39.3%Biology33.5%Programming language31.9%Economics31.4%Philosophy28.8%Operating system28.8%Machine learning28.5%Materials science23.3%Algorithm23%Structural engineering20.9%Mathematical analysis20.4%Mathematical optimization20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Safety Risk Reliability and Quality

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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2026Latest

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Articles / Year16

Total Citations0

2025

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Articles / Year43

Total Citations14

2024

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Articles / Year52

Total Citations24

2023

IF0

Articles / Year33

Total Citations33

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Articles / Year21

Total Citations39

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	16	0
2025	—	43	14
2024	—	52	24
2023	0	33	33
2022	—	21	39
2021	—	33	40
2020	—	28	46
2019	—	13	36
2018	—	60	275
2017	—	30	89
2016	—	29	129
2015	—	18	133

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #22,586Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2006-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.19

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.09

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,472 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations51

3-Year Documents48

Citable Documents48

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 Rate28.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ4

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

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Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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2024

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 16 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,472 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.