What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Group Theory?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Group Theory is 0.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Group Theory indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Group Theory is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.600 (Q2) and an H-index of 33.

Who publishes Journal of Group Theory and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Group Theory is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,990 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Group Theory?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Group Theory is "J GROUP THEORY". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #9,852Hybrid

Journal of Group Theory

Abbreviation (ISO):J GROUP THEORY

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Identifier (ISSN):1433-5883(Print)/1435-4446(Online)

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Publisher:Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.6↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Group Theory

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.6

#9,852

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate25%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

86articles/year

15.38% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Group Theory is devoted to the publication of original research articles in all aspects of group theory. Articles concerning applications of group theory and articles from research areas which have a significant impact on group theory will also be considered. Topics: Group Theory- Representation Theory of Groups- Computational Aspects of Group Theory- Combinatorics and Graph Theory- Algebra and Number Theory

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Mathematics95%Pure mathematics77.6%Combinatorics64.5%Physics49.7%Discrete mathematics41.5%Chemistry39.9%Quantum mechanics39.8%Organic chemistry37.4%Group (periodic table)35.2%Geometry26.5%Philosophy24.8%Computer science24.2%

Primary Research Areas

Mathematics

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Rank313/492

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MATHEMATICS

Rank353/492

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MATHEMATICS	JCRSCIE	313/492	Q3
MATHEMATICS	JCISCIE	353/492	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.6

Articles / Year50

Total Citations2

2025

IF0.5

Articles / Year46

Total Citations12

2024

IF0.4

Articles / Year65

Total Citations49

2023

IF0.5

Articles / Year52

Total Citations61

2022

IF0.638

Articles / Year52

Total Citations64

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.6	50	2
2025	0.5	46	12
2024	0.4	65	49
2023	0.5	52	61
2022	0.638	52	64
2021	0.487	58	81
2020	0.466	81	127
2019	0.47	72	208
2018	0.581	64	229
2017	—	57	228
2016	—	84	430
2015	—	43	262

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,852Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1998-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Mathematics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.6

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.61

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,990 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations109

3-Year Documents157

Citable Documents157

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 Rate24.4%

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 TheoryQ2

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: 25%

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 Group Theory (abbr: J GROUP THEORY, ISSN: 1433-5883) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Mathematics, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.600 (Q2), an H-index of 33.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 86 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,990 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.