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IIUM Engineering Journal

International Islamic University Malaysia · Malaysia · Est. 1970

ISSN2289-7860

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 2.1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.252

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

2.1

SNIPi

0.524

Total Worksi

839

Total Citationsi

3,826

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.16

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The IIUM Engineering Journal publishes original research findings as regular papers, while review papers are accepted by invitation only. The Journal provides a platform for Engineers, Researchers, Academicians, and Practitioners who are highly motivated to contribute to the Engineering disciplines and Applied Sciences. It also welcomes contributions that address solutions to the developing world's specific challenges and address science and technology issues from an Islamic and multidisciplinary perspective.

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

Frequencytri-annually

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications839

Publisher OrgIIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia

OA Since1969

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

International Islamic University Malaysia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2289-7860

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

268

2019

314

2020

362

2021

280

2022

217

2023

136

2024

128

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.

Applied MathematicsQ3

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Applied MathematicsEngineering (miscellaneous)Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural Fiber Reinforced CompositesConcrete and Cement Materials Researchbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPhotovoltaic System Optimization TechniquesBiofuel production and bioconversionInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsOptical Network TechnologiesEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksEnzyme Production and CharacterizationAdvanced machining processes and optimization

Frequently asked questions about IIUM Engineering Journal

Is IIUM Engineering Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IIUM Engineering Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 IIUM Engineering Journal?

IIUM Engineering Journal 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1.

Is IIUM Engineering Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IIUM Engineering Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.