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Process Safety Progress

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United States · Est. 1993

ISSN1547-5913

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.264

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SNIP

0.527

Total Works

2,487

Total Citations

20,049

2yr Mean Citedness

0.94

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the analysis and mitigation of risks associated with industrial processes, including chemical stability, material compatibility, hazard assessment methodologies, and operational safety management. Articles cover topics such as thermal stability of chemicals, risk assessment for specific scenarios like BLEVE and vapor cloud explosions, management of change processes, and incident investigation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 105 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,487

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1547-5913

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Chemical

Scopus Categories

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Risk and Safety AnalysisOccupational Health and Safety ResearchCombustion and Detonation ProcessesChemical Safety and Risk ManagementFire dynamics and safety researchThermal and Kinetic AnalysisQuality and Safety in HealthcareFault Detection and Control SystemsEnergetic Materials and CombustionStructural Response to Dynamic Loads