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International Journal of Renewable Energy Research

Gazi Universitesi · Turkey · Est. 2011

ISSN1309-0127eISSN1309-0127
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 3.3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.408
H-Indexi
39
CiteScorei
3.3
SNIPi
0.417
Total Worksi
2,061
Total Citationsi
16,136
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.82
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

IJRER seeks to promote and disseminate knowledge of the various topics and technologies of renewable (green) energy resources. The journal aims to present to the international community important results of work in the fields of renewable energy research, development, application, or design. The journal also aims to help researchers, scientists, manufacturers, institutions, world agencies, societies, etc. to keep up with new developments in theory and applications and to provide alternative energy solutions to current issues such as the greenhouse effect, sustainable and clean energy issues.

General Information

Country / RegionTurkey
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications2,061
Publisher OrgGazi University
Region🌍 Global South
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer review system
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Gazi Universitesi
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1309-0127 / 1309-0127
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer review system
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
214
2k
2019
195
1.3k
2020
192
962
2021
206
1.7k
2022
150
605
2023
84
343
2024
85
33
2025
42
2
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.

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ3
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Energy & Fuels

Scopus Categories

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentEnergy Engineering and Power Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microgrid Control and OptimizationPhotovoltaic System Optimization TechniquesSmart Grid Energy ManagementSolar Radiation and PhotovoltaicsHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsEnergy and Environment ImpactsMultilevel Inverters and ConvertersAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchWind Energy Research and Development

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Renewable Energy Research

Is International Journal of Renewable Energy Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Renewable Energy Research: 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 International Journal of Renewable Energy Research?

International Journal of Renewable Energy Research 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 3.3.

Is International Journal of Renewable Energy Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Renewable Energy Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Renewable Energy Research?

IJRER seeks to promote and disseminate knowledge of the various topics and technologies of renewable (green) energy resources. The journal aims to present to the international community important results of work in the fields of renewable energy research, development, application, or design. The journal also aims to help researchers, scientists, manufacturers, institutions, world agencies, societies, etc. to keep up with new developments in theory and applications and to provide alternative energy solutions to current issues such as the greenhouse effect, sustainable and clean energy issues.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref