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SAE International Journal of Aerospace

SAE International · United States · Est. 2008

ISSN1946-3855eISSN1946-3901

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.173

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.455

Total Worksi

784

Total Citationsi

4,605

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.61

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Aerospace; Aerospace Engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 21 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications784

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAE International

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1946-3855 / 1946-3901

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

2020

2021

151

2022

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.

Aerospace EngineeringQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Aerospace

Scopus Categories

Aerospace Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Manufacturing Process and OptimizationAdvanced Aircraft Design and TechnologiesReal-time simulation and control systemsRocket and propulsion systems researchRisk and Safety AnalysisSpacecraft and Cryogenic TechnologiesPlanetary Science and ExplorationSpace Exploration and TechnologyAir Traffic Management and OptimizationSpacecraft Design and Technology

Frequently asked questions about SAE International Journal of Aerospace

Is SAE International Journal of Aerospace a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for SAE International Journal of Aerospace: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of SAE International Journal of Aerospace?

SAE International Journal of Aerospace 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 0.61.

Is SAE International Journal of Aerospace indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

SAE International Journal of Aerospace is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of SAE International Journal of Aerospace?