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SAE International Journal of Engines

SAE International · United States · Est. 1994

ISSN1946-3944

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.265

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.514

Total Worksi

2,354

Total Citationsi

51,031

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Transportation Science & Technology; Automotive Engineering; Fuel Technology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,354

Publisher OrgSAE International

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAE International

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1946-3944

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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

588

2019

400

2020

597

2021

225

2022

165

2023

101

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.

Automotive EngineeringQ3

Fuel TechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Transportation Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Automotive EngineeringFuel Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Combustion Engine TechnologiesCombustion and flame dynamicsVehicle emissions and performanceBiodiesel Production and ApplicationsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceReal-time simulation and control systemsElectric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesHeat transfer and supercritical fluidsAerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics ResearchEngineering Applied Research

Frequently asked questions about SAE International Journal of Engines

Is SAE International Journal of Engines a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for SAE International Journal of Engines: 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 SAE International Journal of Engines?

SAE International Journal of Engines 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 0.95.

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

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

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