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Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series B

Academic Press Inc. · United States · Est. 1971

ISSN1096-0902

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

2.312

H-Index

138

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.832

Total Works

4,057

Total Citations

111,380

2yr Mean Citedness

1.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B publishes original mathematical research dealing with theoretical aspects of the study of discrete structures. Series B is concerned primarily with the theory of graphs and hypergraphs as well as matroids.

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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 Published1971

Annual Volume~ 82 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,057

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 Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1096-0902

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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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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.

Computational Theory and MathematicsQ1

Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsQ1

Theoretical Computer ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mathematics

Scopus Categories

Theoretical Computer ScienceDiscrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsComputational Theory and Mathematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Graph Theory ResearchLimits and Structures in Graph Theorygraph theory and CDMA systemsGraph theory and applicationsGraph Labeling and Dimension ProblemsFinite Group Theory ResearchDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesComputational Geometry and Mesh GenerationHuman auditory perception and evaluationComplexity and Algorithms in Graphs