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Systems and Control Letters

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0167-6911eISSN1872-7956

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

1.189

H-Index

194

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.216

Total Works

6,095

Total Citations

233,388

2yr Mean Citedness

2.57

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Systems and Control Letters publishes original contributions in the fields of control theory, automation and control systems, operations research and management science, computer science, control and systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering.

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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 / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 214 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications6,095

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 B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0167-6911 / 1872-7956

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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.

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Automation & Control SystemsOperations Research & Management Science

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Electrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Stability and Control of Uncertain SystemsAdaptive Control of Nonlinear SystemsStability and Controllability of Differential EquationsAdvanced Control Systems OptimizationControl Systems and Identification