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Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering

University of Zagreb Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology · Croatia · Est. 2005

ISSN1845-5719eISSN1848-9672

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.656

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.029

Total Worksi

240

Total Citationsi

2,046

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.21

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering (CROJFE) is arefereed journaldistributed internationally, publishing original research articles concerning forest engineering, both theoretical and empirical. The journal covers all aspects of forest engineering research, ranging from basic to applied subjects. In addition to research articles, preliminary research notes and subject reviews are published. CROJFE is anOpen Accessjournal and allows reuse and remixing of contents in accordance with aCreative Commons licence (CC BY)permitting users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of its articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself as long as they credit the Journal for the original creation. CROJFE usesdigital archiving policyof the National and University Library in Zagreb as well as Hrčak - Portal of Croatian Scientific and Professional Journals. Publishers:University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technlogy"Croatian forests" Ltd. Zagreb Publishing of this journal is co-financed by funds from Croatian Ministry of Science and Education Publishing Council:Nediljko Dujić, Andreja Đuka, Josip Margaletić, Tibor Pentek, Tomislav Poršinsky (all from Croatia)

General Information

Country / RegionCroatia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

Frequency2 issues annually

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications240

OA Since2018

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Zagreb Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1845-5719 / 1848-9672

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

❌

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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

655

2019

499

2020

493

2021

221

2022

167

2023

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.

ForestryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Forestry

Scopus Categories

Forestry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Forest Biomass Utilization and ManagementForest Management and PolicyForest ecology and managementRemote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsSoil Mechanics and Vehicle DynamicsBioenergy crop production and managementTree Root and Stability StudiesForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesForest Insect Ecology and ManagementSoil erosion and sediment transport

Frequently asked questions about Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering

Is Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering?

Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering 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 1.21.

Is Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.