Heat Transfer Engineering
Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1979
ISSN1521-0537
SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.444
H-Index
97
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.147
Total Works
3,970
Total Citations
66,057
2yr Mean Citedness
1.41
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Heat Transfer Engineering publishes advances in the field of heat transfer. It is an Open Access journal in Chemical Engineering, Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1979
Annual Volume~ 149 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,970
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
6/12 · 50%
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.
Condensed Matter PhysicsQ2
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesQ2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, MechanicalMechanicsThermodynamics
Scopus Categories
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesCondensed Matter PhysicsMechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Heat Transfer and OptimizationHeat Transfer and Boiling StudiesHeat Transfer MechanismsNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferRefrigeration and Air Conditioning TechnologiesFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsHeat transfer and supercritical fluidsAdsorption and Cooling SystemsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsFluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
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