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Thermal Science and Engineering Progress

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2451-9049eISSN2451-9049

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.986

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.458

Total Worksi

4,409

Total Citationsi

57,419

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.52

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Energy & Fuels; Engineering, Mechanical; Mechanics; Thermodynamics; Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 912 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,409

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2451-9049 / 2451-9049

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

180

5.7k

2019

303

8.2k

2020

308

7.3k

2021

385

7.4k

2022

669

9.7k

2023

804

6.3k

2024

1.3k

2025

339

127

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 ProcessesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Energy & FuelsEngineering, MechanicalMechanicsThermodynamics

Scopus Categories

Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Heat Transfer and OptimizationHeat Transfer MechanismsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferRefrigeration and Air Conditioning TechnologiesPhase Change Materials ResearchHeat Transfer and Boiling StudiesThermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling SystemsAdsorption and Cooling SystemsBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization

Frequently asked questions about Thermal Science and Engineering Progress

Is Thermal Science and Engineering Progress a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Thermal Science and Engineering Progress: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Thermal Science and Engineering Progress?

Thermal Science and Engineering Progress 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 3.52.

Is Thermal Science and Engineering Progress indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Thermal Science and Engineering Progress is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Thermal Science and Engineering Progress?