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IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States

ISSN0018-9464eISSN1941-0069
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2 · Scopus CiteScore 4.8. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.642
H-Indexi
201
CiteScorei
4.8
SNIPi
1.109
Total Worksi
47,409
Total Citationsi
798,413
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.99
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics is a peer-reviewed, archival journal in science and technology related to the basic physics and engineering of magnetism, magnetic materials, applied magnetics, magnetic devices, and magnetic data storage. The journal publishes scholarly articles of archival value as well as tutorial expositions and critical reviews of classical subjects and topics of current interest.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Frequency12
StatusActive
Total Publications47,409
Publisher OrgIEEE Magnetics Society
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewsingle and/or double anonymous
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0018-9464 / 1941-0069
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
single and/or double anonymous
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
679
10k
2019
677
8.1k
2020
690
7.6k
2021
509
4.5k
2022
616
3.4k
2023
497
1.2k
2024
539
497
2025
443
15
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & ElectronicPhysics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Magnetic Properties and ApplicationsMagnetic properties of thin filmsElectric Motor Design and AnalysisPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismNon-Destructive Testing Techniques

Frequently asked questions about IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Is IEEE Transactions on Magnetics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Transactions on Magnetics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of IEEE Transactions on Magnetics?

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8.

Is IEEE Transactions on Magnetics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of IEEE Transactions on Magnetics?

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics is a peer-reviewed, archival journal in science and technology related to the basic physics and engineering of magnetism, magnetic materials, applied magnetics, magnetic devices, and magnetic data storage. The journal publishes scholarly articles of archival value as well as tutorial expositions and critical reviews of classical subjects and topics of current interest.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref