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International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN2010-1325eISSN2010-1333

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

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

0.273

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.594

Total Works

565

Total Citations

4,327

2yr Mean Citedness

2.57

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Aims & Scope

International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration is an open acess journal publishing content on various aspects of air-conditioning and refrigeration, which includes broad range of applications and underlying theories like fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and nano/bio-related technologies. Only international journal in the field of air-conditioning and refrigeration in Asia. Provides a forum for researchers and relevant societies to share latest findings related to air-conditioning and refrigeration. The journal publishes and welcomes original research articles, reviews and reports.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications565

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~19 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2010-1325 / 2010-1333

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Control and Systems EngineeringQ3

Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesQ3

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Thermodynamics

Scopus Categories

Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesControl and Systems EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment