What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control is 3.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.575 (Q1) and an H-index of 42.

Who publishes Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control is published by SAGE. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,850 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control is "J LOW FREQ NOISE V A". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #10,301Gold OA

Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control

Abbreviation (ISO):J LOW FREQ NOISE V A

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Identifier (ISSN):1461-3484(Print)/2048-4046(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.3↑ +0.9

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 (2021–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.575

#10,301

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate10.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

123articles/year

100% Gold OA•99.12% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration & Active Control is a peer-reviewed, open access journal, bringing together material which otherwise would be scattered. The journal is the cornerstone of the creation of a unified corpus of knowledge on the subject.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Physics81.3%Acoustics68.8%Computer science62.5%Quantum mechanics56.3%Engineering50%Biology37.5%Artificial intelligence37.5%Medicine25%Psychology25%Thermodynamics25%Structural engineering25%Mathematics25%Computer vision25%Economics25%Management25%Materials science25%Vibration25%

Primary Research Areas

Physics Acoustics

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ACOUSTICS

Rank9/41

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ACOUSTICS

Rank9/41

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ACOUSTICS	JCRSCIE	9/41	Q1
ACOUSTICS	JCISCIE	9/41	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2026Latest

IF3.3

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF2.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2023

IF2.3

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Total Citations—

2022

IF2.368

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2021

IF2.837

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.3	—	—
2025	2.4	—	—
2023	2.3	—	—
2022	2.368	—	—
2021	2.837	—	—
2005	—	6	3
2004	—	7	5
1995	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,301Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1996-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.575

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.43

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,850 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,228

3-Year Documents336

Citable Documents336

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 Rate26.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Acoustics and UltrasonicsQ1

Building and ConstructionQ2

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

GeophysicsQ2

Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Mechanics of MaterialsQ2

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: 10.7%

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ACOUSTICS

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 Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control (abbr: J LOW FREQ NOISE V A, ISSN: 1461-3484) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Physics, published by SAGE in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.575 (Q1), an H-index of 42.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 123 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,850 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.