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Fire Technology

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1965

ISSN1572-8099

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.559

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.133

Total Works

3,612

Total Citations

49,651

2yr Mean Citedness

2.21

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Aims & Scope

Fire Technology is a leading research journal dedicated to resolving problems in fire safety and fire engineering. Examines fire safety in the built and natural environments and for natural and synthetic fuels. Covers experiments, theory, modeling, and data analysis to study materials, technology, detection, suppression, resistance, standards or human behavior.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1965

Annual Volume~ 156 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,612

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewrigorous peer-review process

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1572-8099

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

rigorous peer-review process

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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

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

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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.

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MultidisciplinaryMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fire dynamics and safety researchEvacuation and Crowd DynamicsFire effects on concrete materialsFire Detection and Safety SystemsFire effects on ecosystemsCombustion and Detonation ProcessesHuman auditory perception and evaluationFlame retardant materials and propertiesWind and Air Flow StudiesEarthquake and Disaster Impact Studies