What is the Impact Factor of Journal of the IEST?

The journal Journal of the IEST is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Journal of the IEST indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of the IEST is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.104 (Q4) and an H-index of 15.

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

Journal of the IEST is published by Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,222 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q4SCImago #30,232Subscription

Journal of the IEST

Identifier (ISSN):1098-4321(Print)

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Publisher:Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the IEST

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.104

#30,232

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

15 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

11articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the IEST is an official publication of the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology and is of archival quality and noncommercial in nature. It was established to advance knowledge through technical articles selected by peer review, and has been published for over 50 years as a benefit to IEST members and the technical community at large as as a permanent record of progress in the science and technology of the environmental sciences

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering96.6%Physics86.1%Computer science72.8%Quantum mechanics72.8%Materials science59.9%Mathematics44.2%Biology43.2%Thermodynamics38.1%Mechanical engineering34%Chemistry33.3%Ecology32.3%Geology31.3%Composite material29.9%Nanotechnology29.3%Electrical engineering28.6%Geography27.6%Operating system27.6%Aerospace engineering27.2%Statistics25.9%Acoustics25.9%Reliability engineering25.9%Programming language25.2%Economics22.8%Environmental science22.8%Cleanroom21.8%Law21.1%Political science21.1%Organic chemistry20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Safety Risk Reliability and Quality

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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

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2025Latest

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Articles / Year11

Total Citations0

2024

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Articles / Year6

Total Citations0

2023

IF0

Articles / Year6

Total Citations0

2022

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Articles / Year3

Total Citations12

2021

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Articles / Year6

Total Citations4

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	—	11	0
2024	—	6	0
2023	0	6	0
2022	—	3	12
2021	—	6	4
2020	—	9	11
2019	—	6	10
2018	—	7	6
2017	—	6	13
2016	—	4	10
2015	—	6	6
2014	—	7	2

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #30,232Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1997-2014, 2016-2022, 2024-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.104

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.00

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,222 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations0

3-Year Documents8

Citable Documents8

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 Rate13.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Environmental ChemistryQ4

Environmental EngineeringQ4

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ4

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: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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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 the IEST (ISSN: 1098-4321) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering, published by Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.104 (Q4), an H-index of 15.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 11 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,222 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.