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Journal of Field Robotics

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1556-4967
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
1.075
H-Index
129
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.172
Total Works
1,974
Total Citations
74,778
2yr Mean Citedness
2.99
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on robotic systems, focusing on their navigation, control, and state estimation in diverse and challenging environments. Articles cover topics such as legged robot state estimation, autonomous underwater vehicle path tracking, multi-robot cooperative navigation in uneven terrain, and unmanned mining vehicle localization using SLAM. The research also extends to space robotics for small body exploration and aerial robotics for search and rescue missions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,974
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1556-4967
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1
Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Robotics

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsControl and Systems Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Robotics and Sensor-Based LocalizationRobotic Path Planning AlgorithmsUnderwater Vehicles and Communication SystemsModular Robots and Swarm IntelligenceRobotic Locomotion and ControlSmart Agriculture and AISoft Robotics and ApplicationsRobot Manipulation and LearningAdvanced Vision and ImagingIndoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref