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IET Wireless Sensor Systems

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United Kingdom · Est. 2011

ISSN2043-6386eISSN2043-6394

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

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

0.451

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.881

Total Works

541

Total Citations

7,518

2yr Mean Citedness

2.88

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on wireless sensor systems, including their application in the Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), and vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs). Key areas of research include optimizing energy efficiency, data collection, routing protocols, and network lifetime. Security, data protection, and the integration of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and digital twins are also prominent themes. Applications span disaster response, healthcare monitoring, precision agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial settings.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications541

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~33 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

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?

John Wiley & Sons Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2043-6386 / 2043-6394

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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.

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Telecommunications

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor NetworksEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksIndoor and Outdoor Localization TechnologiesMobile Ad Hoc NetworksSecurity in Wireless Sensor NetworksIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingUnderwater Vehicles and Communication SystemsWireless Body Area NetworksDistributed Sensor Networks and Detection AlgorithmsIoT-based Smart Home Systems