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Sustainable Energy and Fuels

Royal Society of Chemistry · United Kingdom · Est. 2016

ISSN2398-4902eISSN2398-4902

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.019

H-Index

106

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.79

Total Works

4,538

Total Citations

89,201

2yr Mean Citedness

3.92

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Sustainable Energy and Fuels publishes research on the conversion of waste biomass and oils into chemicals and fuels, including the production of aromatics and organic acids. It also covers advancements in energy systems such as anion exchange membranes, water electrolysis for hydrogen production, and solar-driven photocatalysis. The journal explores sustainable pathways for energy and transportation, including biofuel and e-fuel comparisons, and the use of hydrogen as a fuel and carrier.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 533 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,538

Publisher OrgRoyal Society of Chemistry

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer reviewed

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OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Royal Society of Chemistry

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2398-4902 / 2398-4902

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer reviewed

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1

Fuel TechnologyQ1

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, PhysicalEnergy & FuelsMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Fuel TechnologyRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentEnergy Engineering and Power Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced battery technologies researchAdvancements in Battery MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceConducting polymers and applicationsCatalysis for Biomass Conversion