What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics is 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.444 (Q2) and an H-index of 26.

Who publishes International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,927 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics is "Int. J. Spray Combust. Dyn". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #13,140Hybrid

International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics

Abbreviation (ISO):Int. J. Spray Combust. Dyn

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Identifier (ISSN):1756-8277(Print)/1756-8285(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.1↓ -1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.444

#13,140

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

26 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate7.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

9articles/year

47.62% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics is a peer-reviewed open access journal on fundamental and applied research in combustion and spray dynamics. Fundamental topics include advances in understanding unsteady combustion, combustion instability and noise, flame-acoustic interaction and its active and passive control, duct acoustics...

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Physics98%Mechanics83.6%Thermodynamics77.3%Engineering75.4%Chemistry69.9%Organic chemistry68%Quantum mechanics62.5%Materials science59.4%Physical chemistry59%Combustion57.8%Computer science51.6%Aerospace engineering50%Mathematics47.3%Geography40.2%Combustor37.9%Mechanical engineering37.9%Meteorology33.2%Acoustics30.9%Biology28.5%Optics27.7%Turbulence23.4%Geology21.1%Geometry20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Thermodynamics Engineering Mechanical

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Rank154/184

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

THERMODYNAMICS

Rank68/78

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Rank132/184

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JCISCIE2026

THERMODYNAMICS

Rank52/78

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL	JCRSCIE	154/184	Q4
THERMODYNAMICS	JCRSCIE	68/78	Q4
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL	JCISCIE	132/184	Q3
THERMODYNAMICS	JCISCIE	52/78	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.1

Articles / Year20

Total Citations5

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year8

Total Citations4

2024

IF1.4

Articles / Year17

Total Citations26

2023

IF1.6

Articles / Year22

Total Citations94

2022

IF1.333

Articles / Year23

Total Citations144

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.1	20	5
2025	2.1	8	4
2024	1.4	17	26
2023	1.6	22	94
2022	1.333	23	144
2021	1.774	10	82
2020	—	12	90
2019	1.353	4	70
2018	1.083	20	278
2017	—	30	566
2016	—	34	569
2015	—	15	273

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,140Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2011-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EnergyEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.444

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.21

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,927 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations87

3-Year Documents60

Citable Documents58

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

Automotive EngineeringQ2

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q2

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ3

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: 7.1%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区THERMODYNAMICS

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 Spray and Combustion Dynamics (abbr: Int. J. Spray Combust. Dyn, ISSN: 1756-8277) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of THERMODYNAMICS, published by SAGE Publications Inc. 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 0.444 (Q2), an H-index of 26.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 9 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,927 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.