What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Energy Storage?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Energy Storage is 10.7, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Energy Storage indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Energy Storage is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.795 (Q1) and an H-index of 166.

Who publishes Journal of Energy Storage and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Energy Storage is published by Elsevier BV. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,627 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Energy Storage?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Energy Storage is "J. ENERGY STORAGE" with common acronym "est". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,755Top JournalHybrid

Journal of Energy Storage

Acronym:est

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. ENERGY STORAGE

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Identifier (ISSN):2352-152X(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier BV

Official Website Submission Portal Compare

Clarivate IF (2026)

10.7↑ +0.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Energy Storage

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):10.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.795

#1,755

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

166

166 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate21.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

1,413articles/year

13.94% Gold OA•91.21% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Energy Storage focusses on all aspects of energy storage, in particular systems integration, electric grid integration, modelling and analysis, novel energy storage technologies, sizing and management strategies, business models for operation of storage systems and energy storage developments worldwide.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

PhysicsEngineeringQuantum MechanicsThermodynamicsMaterials ScienceChemistryBiologyComputer ScienceOrganic ChemistryMathematicsComposite MaterialsElectrical EngineeringPhysical ChemistryEcologyGeographyChemical EngineeringMeteorologyElectrochemistryGeologyNanotechnologyMechanical EngineeringMetallurgy

Primary Research Areas

Energy Renewable Energy Sustainability and the Environment

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog Submission Portal SCImago Profile 5 Calls for Papers

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank29/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank37/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENERGY & FUELS	JCRSCIE	29/191	Q1
ENERGY & FUELS	JCISCIE	37/191	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF10.7

Articles / Year4,403

Total Citations5,292

2025

IF9.8

Articles / Year4,474

Total Citations39,360

2024

IF8.9

Articles / Year4,636

Total Citations97,794

2023

IF9.4

Articles / Year3,531

Total Citations116,792

2022

IF8.907

Articles / Year2,401

Total Citations100,871

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	10.7	4,403	5,292
2025	9.8	4,474	39,360
2024	8.9	4,636	97,794
2023	9.4	3,531	116,792
2022	8.907	2,401	100,871
2021	6.583	1,462	78,098
2020	3.762	970	57,079
2019	3.517	493	36,577
2018	0	294	18,912
2017	—	186	9,646
2016	—	110	6,959
2015	—	60	3,609

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,755Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2015-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EnergyEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.795

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

11.01

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,627 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations112,835

3-Year Documents10,135

Citable Documents10,066

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.3%

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 EngineeringQ1

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1

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: 21.3%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区ENERGY & FUELS

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 Energy Storage (acronym: est, abbr: J. ENERGY STORAGE, ISSN: 2352-152X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Energy, published by Elsevier BV in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 10.7, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.795 (Q1), an H-index of 166.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 1,413 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,627 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.