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International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0360-3199eISSN1879-3487
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 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
1.685
H-Index
329
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.777
Total Works
58,480
Total Citations
2,089,803
2yr Mean Citedness
8.27
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Retractions
30
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on hydrogen production, energy conversion, and storage technologies. Articles cover topics such as methane pyrolysis for hydrogen and carbon nanoparticle generation, photoelectrochemical reactors for solar-driven hydrogen production, and the use of hydrogen in fuel cells and as a cold energy source.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 5,074 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications58,480
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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0360-3199 / 1879-3487
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1
Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1
Fuel TechnologyQ1
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, PhysicalElectrochemistryEnergy & Fuels

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsFuel TechnologyRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentEnergy Engineering and Power Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionFuel Cells and Related MaterialsHydrogen Storage and MaterialsHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsCatalytic Processes in Materials Science
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref