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Process Safety Progress

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

ISSN1547-5913

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.292

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.527

Total Worksi

2,487

Total Citationsi

20,049

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Chemical; Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

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

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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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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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

102

786

2019

108

626

2020

109

533

2021

103

446

2022

143

434

2023

216

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

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

Frequently asked questions about Process Safety Progress

Is Process Safety Progress a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Process Safety Progress: 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 Process Safety Progress?

Process Safety Progress 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 0.94.

Is Process Safety Progress indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Process Safety Progress is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Process Safety Progress?