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Acta Innovations

Rotherham Academic Press Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2011

ISSN2300-5599
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2024-12-18). 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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.351
H-Indexi
19
SNIPi
0.715
Total Worksi
363
Total Citationsi
1,587
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.48
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering (miscellaneous); Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Education; Energy (miscellaneous); Environmental Engineering; Management of Technology and Innovation; Medicine (miscellaneous); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications363
Publisher OrgResearch and Innovation Centre Pro-Akademia
OA Since2017
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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?
Rotherham Academic Press Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2300-5599
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
38
300
2018
41
137
2019
28
399
2020
29
223
2021
38
208
2022
33
167
2023
23
73
2024
90
2
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.

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEducationEnergy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Renewable energy and sustainable power systemsBusiness and Economic DevelopmentEconomic Issues in UkrainePolish socio-economic developmentEconomic and Business Development StrategiesManagement and Organizational PracticesSustainable Supply Chain ManagementGlobal Energy and Sustainability ResearchBioeconomy and Sustainability DevelopmentAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies

Frequently asked questions about Acta Innovations

Is Acta Innovations a predatory journal?

Acta Innovations was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-12-18). 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 Acta Innovations?

Acta Innovations is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.351.

Is Acta Innovations indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Innovations is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Acta Innovations?

Subject areas: Engineering (miscellaneous); Social Sciences (miscellaneous); Education; Energy (miscellaneous); Environmental Engineering; Management of Technology and Innovation; Medicine (miscellaneous); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

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