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European Journal of Combinatorics

Academic Press · United States · Est. 1972

ISSN1095-9971

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

1.398

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CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.595

Total Works

5,170

Total Citations

68,300

2yr Mean Citedness

0.81

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The European Journal of Combinatorics is an international journal of pure mathematics and discrete mathematics, specializing in theories arising from combinatorial problems. It is open to papers dealing with mathematical structures within combinatorics and establishing direct links between combinatorics and other branches of mathematics and the theories of computing.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1972

FrequencyEight Times A Year, <Feb./Apr. 1996->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,170

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1095-9971

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Computational Theory and MathematicsQ1

Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsQ1

Geometry and TopologyQ1

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics

Scopus Categories

Theoretical Computer ScienceDiscrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsComputational Theory and MathematicsGeometry and Topology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Graph Theory Researchgraph theory and CDMA systemsLimits and Structures in Graph TheoryAdvanced Combinatorial MathematicsFinite Group Theory ResearchCoding theory and cryptographyGraph theory and applicationsGraph Labeling and Dimension ProblemsAdvanced Mathematical Identitiessemigroups and automata theory