What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.454 (Q2) and an H-index of 151.

Who publishes Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering is published by IOP Publishing Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,901 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering is "J. Micromech. Microeng". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #12,920Hybrid

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Abbreviation (ISO):J. Micromech. Microeng

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Identifier (ISSN):0960-1317(Print)/1361-6439(Online)

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Publisher:IOP Publishing Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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 Micromechanics and Microengineering

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.454

#12,920

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

151

151 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate8.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

171articles/year

55.53% Gold OA•88.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (JMM) primarily covers experimental work, however relevant modelling papers are considered where supported by experimental data. The journal is focussed on all aspects of: -nano- and micro- mechanical systems -nano- and micro- electomechanical systems -nano- and micro- electrical and mechatronic systems -nano- and micro- engineering -nano- and micro- scale science Please note that we do not publish materials papers with no obvious application or link to nano- or micro-engineering. Below are some examples of the topics that are included within the scope of the journal: -MEMS and NEMS: Including sensors, optical MEMS/NEMS, RF MEMS/NEMS, etc. -Fabrication techniques and manufacturing: Including micromachining, etching, lithography, deposition, patterning, self-assembly, 3d printing, inkjet printing. -Packaging and Integration technologies. -Materials, testing, and reliability. -Micro- and nano-fluidics: Including optofluidics, acoustofluidics, droplets, microreactors, organ-on-a-chip. -Lab-on-a-chip and micro- and nano-total analysis systems. -Biomedical systems and devices: Including bio MEMS, biosensors, assays, organ-on-a-chip, drug delivery, cells, biointerfaces. -Energy and power: Including power MEMS/NEMS, energy harvesters, actuators, microbatteries. -Electronics: Including flexible electronics, wearable electronics, interface electronics. -Optical systems. -Robotics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Materials science97.6%Physics95.2%Engineering86.1%Quantum mechanics73.8%Nanotechnology72.3%Chemistry65.9%Composite material64.9%Optoelectronics62.9%Organic chemistry53.1%Electrical engineering52.4%Computer science48.8%Thermodynamics46.7%Medicine42%Optics39.8%Metallurgy36.4%Mechanical engineering35%Pathology34%Alternative medicine33.3%Fabrication33.2%Biology31%Mathematics26.9%Layer (electronics)25.8%Microelectromechanical systems20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Rank118/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC	JCRSCIE	204/369	Q3
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION	JCRSCIE	39/81	Q2
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	109/148	Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	114/191	Q3
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC	JCISCIE	226/371	Q3
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION	JCISCIE	50/81	Q3
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	93/148	Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED	JCISCIE	118/191	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year141

Total Citations20

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year150

Total Citations274

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year129

Total Citations637

2023

IF2.3

Articles / Year134

Total Citations874

2022

IF2.282

Articles / Year147

Total Citations1,283

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	141	20
2025	2.1	150	274
2024	2.4	129	637
2023	2.3	134	874
2022	2.282	147	1,283
2021	1.881	180	2,683
2020	—	179	2,224
2019	2.141	203	3,093
2018	1.888	244	3,315
2017	—	279	5,266
2016	—	276	5,392
2015	—	357	7,325

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,920Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1991-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.454

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.55

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,901 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,107

3-Year Documents419

Citable Documents416

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 Rate23.2%

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 EngineeringQ2

Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Mechanics of MaterialsQ2

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ3

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyQ3

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: 8.3%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC

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 Micromechanics and Microengineering (abbr: J. Micromech. Microeng, ISSN: 0960-1317) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by IOP Publishing Ltd. in England since 1991. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.454 (Q2), an H-index of 151.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 171 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,901 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.