ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,970Hybrid

Journal of Algebra

Acronym:jalgebra
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Abbreviation (ISO):J. ALGEBRA
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Identifier (ISSN):0021-8693(Print)/1090-266X(Online)
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Publisher:Academic Press Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.8– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Algebra

WoS Q2
01120.6820180.6720190.7420200.8920210.9120220.920230.820240.820250.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.991
#4,970

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
90

90 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate12.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
547articles/year
24.72% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Algebra is a leading international journal and publishes papers that demonstrate high quality research results in algebra and related computational aspects. Only the very best and most interesting papers are to be considered for publication in the journal. With this in mind, it is important that the contribution offer a substantial result that will have a lasting effect upon the field. The journal also seeks work that presents innovative techniques that offer promising results for future research.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Mathematics99.9%Pure mathematics88.5%Combinatorics65.4%Discrete mathematics54.4%Physics50.4%Algebra over a field49.5%Quantum mechanics42.5%Chemistry35.3%Geometry33.8%Computer science31.8%Mathematical analysis31.7%Philosophy31.3%Organic chemistry30.9%Epistemology20.3%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Q2
Rank215/492
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Q2
Rank175/492
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.8
Articles / Year355
Total Citations24
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year591
Total Citations246
2024
IF0.8
Articles / Year536
Total Citations638
2023
IF0.9
Articles / Year522
Total Citations1,236
2022
IF0.908
Articles / Year469
Total Citations1,579

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,970Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1964-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Mathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.991

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.93

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,342 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,383
3-Year Documents1,433
Citable Documents1,429

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

Algebra and Number TheoryQ1
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: 12.5%

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)Mathematics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区MATHEMATICS
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

Journal of Algebra (acronym: jalgebra, abbr: J. ALGEBRA, ISSN: 0021-8693) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by Academic Press Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.991 (Q1), an H-index of 90.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Semimonthly, an annual output of approximately 547 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,342 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
Academic Press Inc.
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Semimonthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, USA, CA, 92101-4495

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16