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Instrumentation Science and Technology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United States · Est. 1968

ISSN1525-6030

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.236

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.607

Total Worksi

2,170

Total Citationsi

15,705

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.96

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Instrumentation Science & Technology is a forum for manuscripts dealing with innovative instrument design and applications in chemistry, physics, biotechnology, and environmental science. The journal focuses on the development and application of advanced instrumentation techniques, emphasizing innovative methodologies, cutting-edge technology, and their practical applications in scientific research and industry.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1968

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,170

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

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?

1525-6030

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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

375

2019

654

2020

422

2021

377

2022

151

2023

2024

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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3

InstrumentationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, AnalyticalInstruments & Instrumentation

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)InstrumentationChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Analytical Chemistry and SensorsAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyAnalytical chemistry methods developmentMicrofluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis ApplicationsAdvanced Fiber Optic SensorsHuman auditory perception and evaluationMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsElectrochemical sensors and biosensors

Frequently asked questions about Instrumentation Science and Technology

Is Instrumentation Science and Technology a predatory journal?

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

Instrumentation 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 0.96.

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

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