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Aerosol Science and Technology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1982

ISSN1521-7388

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.588

H-Indexi

172

SNIPi

0.754

Total Worksi

4,472

Total Citationsi

190,695

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.20

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Aerosol Science and Technology publishes theoretical, numerical, and experimental investigations that advance knowledge of aerosols and facilitate its application. The journal covers research on the generation characteristics of cigarette aerosols and the impact of environmental temperature on these characteristics.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1982

Annual Volume~ 108 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,472

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1521-7388

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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

131

4.4k

2019

120

3.6k

2020

2.2k

2021

887

2022

671

2023

119

557

2024

112

198

2025

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.

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

PollutionQ2

Environmental ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ChemicalEngineering, MechanicalEnvironmental SciencesMeteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)PollutionEnvironmental Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Atmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAir Quality and Health ImpactsParticle Dynamics in Fluid FlowsAerosol Filtration and Electrostatic PrecipitationAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingAtmospheric aerosols and cloudsCoagulation and Flocculation StudiesCyclone Separators and Fluid DynamicsVehicle emissions and performanceInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery

Frequently asked questions about Aerosol Science and Technology

Is Aerosol Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Aerosol Science and Technology: 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 Aerosol Science and Technology?

Aerosol Science and Technology 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 2.20.

Is Aerosol Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Aerosol Science and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.