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Thermal Science

Vinca Inst Nuclear Sci · Serbia

ISSN0354-9836eISSN2334-7163

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.262

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.419

Total Worksi

6,593

Total Citationsi

53,744

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.74

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Thermodynamics; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

General Information

Country / RegionSerbia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 469 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications6,593

Publisher OrgVinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Vinca Inst Nuclear Sci

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0354-9836 / 2334-7163

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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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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

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

591

6.3k

2019

503

3.5k

2020

499

3.1k

2021

379

1.6k

2022

520

1.8k

2023

473

874

2024

414

250

2025

248

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.

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Thermodynamics

Scopus Categories

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Heat Transfer and OptimizationNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer MechanismsFractional Differential Equations SolutionsFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows

Frequently asked questions about Thermal Science

Is Thermal Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Thermal Science: 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 Thermal Science?

Thermal Science 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.74.

Is Thermal Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Thermal Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Thermal Science?