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International Journal of Ambient Energy

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1980

ISSN2162-8246

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.442

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.809

Total Works

3,650

Total Citations

37,393

2yr Mean Citedness

2.93

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Ambient Energy aims to be an important reference source in new energy technology development. It publishes high-quality innovative energy research that demonstrates the potential for carbon reductions in real-world applications, informing energy policy, innovation, and application through a critical analysis of deployment potential.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1980

Annual Volume~ 181 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,650

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2162-8246

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

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.

Building and ConstructionQ2

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biodiesel Production and ApplicationsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsAdvanced Combustion Engine TechnologiesNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer MechanismsHeat Transfer and OptimizationPhotovoltaic System Optimization TechniquesSolar Radiation and PhotovoltaicsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation