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Journal of Communications and Information Networks

Posts and Telecom Press Co Ltd · China · Est. 2016

ISSN2096-1081
SJR Q1Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.266
H-Indexi
40
SNIPi
1.343
Total Worksi
484
Total Citationsi
6,576
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.20
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Networks and Communications; Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Language
1st Year Published2016
Annual Volume~ 43 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications484
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
Region🌍 Global South
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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

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Posts and Telecom Press Co Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2096-1081
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
50
1.2k
2019
49
817
2020
42
1.3k
2021
48
856
2022
43
336
2023
42
294
2024
43
43
2025
24
0
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.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Computer Networks and CommunicationsElectrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced MIMO Systems OptimizationSatellite Communication SystemsMillimeter-Wave Propagation and ModelingCooperative Communication and Network CodingUAV Applications and OptimizationAdvanced Wireless Communication TechnologiesIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingOpportunistic and Delay-Tolerant NetworksEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksAntenna Design and Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Communications and Information Networks

Is Journal of Communications and Information Networks a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Communications and Information Networks: it is indexed in 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 Journal of Communications and Information Networks?

Journal of Communications and Information Networks is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.266.

Is Journal of Communications and Information Networks indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Communications and Information Networks is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Communications and Information Networks?

Subject areas: Computer Networks and Communications; Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref