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International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN1542-0981

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.495

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.995

Total Worksi

1,039

Total Citationsi

10,160

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.14

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Aerospace; Telecommunications; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Media Technology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,039

Publisher OrgWiley

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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?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1542-0981

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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

481

2019

613

2020

364

2021

166

2022

218

2023

2024

137

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.

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Media TechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, AerospaceTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringMedia Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Satellite Communication SystemsWireless Communication Networks ResearchAdvanced Wireless Communication TechniquesEducational Robotics and EngineeringDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAdvanced Wireless Network OptimizationHuman auditory perception and evaluationOpportunistic and Delay-Tolerant NetworksPrecipitation Measurement and AnalysisIoT Networks and Protocols

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking

Is International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking: 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 International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking?

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking 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 1.14.

Is International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking?