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IET Smart Cities

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 2019

ISSN2631-7680eISSN2631-7680
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
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
0.588
H-Index
25
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.838
Total Works
189
Total Citations
2,218
2yr Mean Citedness
2.98
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on the application of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to address urban challenges in smart cities. This includes areas such as infrastructure maintenance, public safety, traffic management, environmental monitoring, and cybersecurity. The research often involves developing and evaluating novel frameworks, protocols, and systems to improve urban efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
21
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2019
Annual Volume~ 26 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications189
Publisher OrgInstitution of Engineering and Technology
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~21 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2631-7680 / 2631-7680
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Urban StudiesQ1
Artificial IntelligenceQ2
Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ2
Computer Science ApplicationsQ2
Control and Systems EngineeringQ2
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
SoftwareQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsEngineering, Electrical & ElectronicTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesComputer Networks and CommunicationsComputer Science ApplicationsSoftwareElectrical and Electronic EngineeringControl and Systems EngineeringArtificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Smart Cities and TechnologiesHuman Mobility and Location-Based AnalysisIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingSmart Grid Energy ManagementTraffic Prediction and Management TechniquesTransportation Planning and OptimizationTraffic control and managementUAV Applications and OptimizationImpact of Light on Environment and HealthInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref