What is the Impact Factor of Wearable Technologies?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Wearable Technologies is 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Wearable Technologies indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Wearable Technologies is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.704 (Q1) and an H-index of 21.

Who publishes Wearable Technologies and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Wearable Technologies is published by Cambridge University Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,206 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,195Gold OA

Wearable Technologies

Identifier (ISSN):2631-7176(Online)

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Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.5↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Wearable Technologies

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.704

#8,195

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate11.8%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

8articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Wearable Technologies is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Cambridge University Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.704 (Q1), an H-index of 21.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer ScienceEngineeringBiologyMedicinePhysicsPsychologyQuantum MechanicsEcologyThermodynamicsPhysical TherapyArtificial IntelligenceOperating SystemsNeuroscienceAnatomySurgeryPathologyMechanical EngineeringPhysiologyMathematicsEconomicsManagement

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank60/130

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

REHABILITATION

Rank14/175

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

ROBOTICS

Rank23/48

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank34/130

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

REHABILITATION

Rank69/176

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ROBOTICS

Rank18/48

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRESCI	60/130	Q2
REHABILITATION	JCRESCI	14/175	Q1
ROBOTICS	JCRESCI	23/48	Q2
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCIESCI	34/130	Q2
REHABILITATION	JCIESCI	69/176	Q2
ROBOTICS	JCIESCI	18/48	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF3.5

Articles / Year8

Total Citations2

2025

IF2.8

Articles / Year55

Total Citations135

2024

IF3.4

Articles / Year25

Total Citations149

2023

IF0

Articles / Year27

Total Citations308

2022

IF—

Articles / Year31

Total Citations346

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.5	8	2
2025	2.8	55	135
2024	3.4	25	149
2023	0	27	308
2022	—	31	346
2021	—	17	736
2020	—	10	406
2018	—	83	173
2016	—	1	0
2015	—	5	0
2001	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,195Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceEngineeringMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.704

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.73

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,206 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations311

3-Year Documents79

Citable Documents79

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 Rate26.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

RehabilitationQ1

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

Human-Computer InteractionQ2

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: 11.8%

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)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 8 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,206 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.