The Journal of Propulsion and Power publishes research on advanced propulsion systems, including electric and solid rocket propellants, arcjet thrusters, and hybrid rockets. It also covers topics related to combustion efficiency, fuel regression rates, and flow control in aerospace applications. The journal features studies on turbomachinery, ramjet engines, and scramjets, as well as experimental and computational investigations of aerodynamic and propulsive phenomena.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1533-3876
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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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?
✓ Clean
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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?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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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.
Aerospace EngineeringQ1
Mechanical EngineeringQ1
Fuel TechnologyQ2
Space and Planetary ScienceQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, Aerospace
Scopus Categories
Space and Planetary ScienceAerospace EngineeringFuel TechnologyMechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Rocket and propulsion systems researchComputational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsCombustion and flame dynamicsEnergetic Materials and CombustionFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsCombustion and Detonation ProcessesPlasma Diagnostics and ApplicationsTurbomachinery Performance and OptimizationAdvanced Combustion Engine TechnologiesGas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory