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Electrical Engineering

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 1912

ISSN1432-0487

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.534

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.765

Total Worksi

7,816

Total Citationsi

50,518

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.28

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Electrical Engineering is a journal publishing original papers in electrical engineering with a strong focus on electric power systems. Offers original research articles and insightful reviews. Focusses on areas including smart systems, systems planning, and energy distribution. Welcomes manuscripts describing theoretical, computer application and experimental research results.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1912

FrequencyIrregular

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,816

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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?

Springer Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1432-0487

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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

153

2.2k

2019

241

2020

293

3.6k

2021

262

2.2k

2022

438

3.8k

2023

763

5.1k

2024

479

1.1k

2025

311

120

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.

Applied MathematicsQ2

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & Electronic

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsElectrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Physics and Engineering Research ArticlesMicrogrid Control and OptimizationElectric Motor Design and AnalysisHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomenaMultilevel Inverters and ConvertersEngineering and Materials Science StudiesAdvanced DC-DC ConvertersPower Transformer Diagnostics and InsulationMagnetic Properties and ApplicationsOptimal Power Flow Distribution

Frequently asked questions about Electrical Engineering

Is Electrical Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Electrical Engineering: 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 Electrical Engineering?

Electrical Engineering 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 3.28.

Is Electrical Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Electrical Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.