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Journal of the Franklin Institute

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0016-0032eISSN1879-2693

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.994

H-Index

328

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.096

Total Works

59,719

Total Citations

766,307

2yr Mean Citedness

2.79

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of the Franklin Institute publishes high-quality papers in the fields of engineering and applied mathematics. Its current direction includes information and communication systems, control theory, and multi-agent system research.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyEight No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications59,719

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0016-0032 / 1879-2693

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Applied MathematicsQ1

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Signal ProcessingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Automation & Control SystemsEngineering, Electrical & ElectronicEngineering, MultidisciplinaryMathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsComputer Networks and CommunicationsControl and Systems EngineeringSignal Processing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesStability and Control of Uncertain SystemsAdaptive Control of Nonlinear SystemsNeural Networks Stability and SynchronizationHuman auditory perception and evaluation