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Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2012

ISSN2224-2708eISSN2224-2708

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.886

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.463

Total Worksi

781

Total Citationsi

15,956

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.97

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Computer Science, Information Systems; Telecommunications; Computer Networks and Communications; Control and Optimization; Instrumentation.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications781

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2011

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~6 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

Swiss National LibraryCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2224-2708 / 2224-2708

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

Swiss National Library, 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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2.2k

2019

1.5k

2020

1.6k

2021

2022

1.7k

2023

1.1k

2024

120

711

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.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ1

Control and OptimizationQ1

InstrumentationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

Computer Networks and CommunicationsControl and OptimizationInstrumentation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

IoT and Edge/Fog ComputingEnergy Efficient Wireless Sensor NetworksIndoor and Outdoor Localization TechnologiesEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksNetwork Security and Intrusion DetectionWireless Body Area NetworksContext-Aware Activity Recognition SystemsIoT Networks and ProtocolsVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks

Is Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks?

Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 5.97.

Is Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks?