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CFD Letters

Semarak Ilmu Publishing · Malaysia · Est. 2009

ISSN2180-1363

✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2017-06-23). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

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 ↗

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.747

Total Worksi

818

Total Citationsi

3,889

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes; Modeling and Simulation.

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 161 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications818

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

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Semarak Ilmu Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2180-1363

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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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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

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

111

2019

111

2020

599

2021

611

2022

183

873

2023

166

464

2024

133

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.

Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesUnranked

Modeling and SimulationUnranked

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanofluid Flow and Heat TransferFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsHeat Transfer MechanismsHeat Transfer and OptimizationAerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics ResearchWind Energy Research and DevelopmentFluid Dynamics and Vibration AnalysisLattice Boltzmann Simulation StudiesWind and Air Flow StudiesCavitation Phenomena in Pumps

Frequently asked questions about CFD Letters

Is CFD Letters a predatory journal?

CFD Letters was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-06-23). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of CFD Letters?

CFD Letters is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.40.

Is CFD Letters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CFD Letters is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of CFD Letters?