Removed from DOAJ (2017-01-28). DOAJ's stated reason: Problems with website. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.191
H-Indexi
3
SNIPi
0.534
Total Worksi
59
Total Citationsi
47
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.55
Open Impact Factor alternative
Aims & Scope
Subject areas: Law; Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Society for Microwave Technique, Technologies and Systems and Serbia and Montenegro IEEE MTT-S Chapter
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1450-5835
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
N/A
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
10
20
2023
32
29
2024
17
0
2025
6
0
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.
Antenna Design and AnalysisMicrowave Engineering and WaveguidesAntenna Design and OptimizationEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesWireless Body Area NetworksAdvanced MIMO Systems OptimizationWireless Communication Networks ResearchGyrotron and Vacuum Electronics ResearchRadio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design
Frequently asked questions about Microwave Review
Is Microwave Review a predatory journal?
Microwave Review was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Problems with website" (2017-01-28). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Microwave Review?
Microwave Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.191.
Is Microwave Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Microwave Review is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Microwave Review?
Subject areas: Law; Electrical and Electronic Engineering.