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Power Electronics and Drives

Sciendo · Poland · Est. 1998

eISSN2543-4292
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI56
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
⚡ 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
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.374
H-Indexi
12
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
193
Total Citationsi
733
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.73
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Power Electronics and Drives (PEAD) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal which aims to publish original scientific papers (research and survey papers) on new theoretical developments, novel applications, and case studies regarding advances in power electronics and electrical drive systems. Articles published in our journal cover full scope of power electronics and its applications in electrical drives, renewable energy systems and mechatronic systems. The published articles deal with the following subjects: power electronic converters; intelligent control in power electronics and drives; state variable estimation for AC and DC drives; diagnostics in power electronics and drive systems; fault-tolerant control strategies in power electronic converters and drives; industrial drives, renewable energy systems and smart grid technologies; power consumption and energy efficiency of converter-fed drives; electrical machines modeling, simulations and analysis; motion control, mechatronics; education issues in power electronics and drives; other related topics.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
Frequency1 time per year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications193
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

APC CostPLN 2,220
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Sciendo
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2543-4292
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
PLN 2,220
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3
Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ3
Nuclear Energy and EngineeringQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & Electronic

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multilevel Inverters and ConvertersAdvanced DC-DC ConvertersSensorless Control of Electric MotorsElectric Motor Design and AnalysisMicrogrid Control and OptimizationMagnetic Bearings and Levitation DynamicsSilicon Carbide Semiconductor TechnologiesPhotovoltaic System Optimization TechniquesMachine Fault Diagnosis TechniquesAdvanced Battery Technologies Research

Frequently asked questions about Power Electronics and Drives

Is Power Electronics and Drives a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Power Electronics and Drives: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Power Electronics and Drives?

Power Electronics and Drives 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 1.73.

Is Power Electronics and Drives indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Power Electronics and Drives is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Power Electronics and Drives?

Power Electronics and Drives (PEAD) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal which aims to publish original scientific papers (research and survey papers) on new theoretical developments, novel applications, and case studies regarding advances in power electronics and electrical drive systems. Articles published in our journal cover full scope of power electronics and its applications in electrical drives, renewable energy systems and mechatronic systems. The published articles deal with the following subjects: power electronic converters; intelligent control in power electronics and drives; s

How much does it cost to publish in Power Electronics and Drives?

Power Electronics and Drives charges an article processing charge (APC) of about PLN 2,220 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref