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Smart Energy

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2666-9552eISSN2666-9552

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.284

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.368

Total Worksi

319

Total Citationsi

3,567

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.48

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Energy & Fuels; Energy Engineering and Power Technology; Energy (miscellaneous); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Mechanical Engineering; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications319

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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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?

2666-9552 / 2666-9552

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

2012

2017

1.9k

2021

657

2022

772

2023

455

2024

187

2025

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.

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ1

Energy (miscellaneous)Q1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Energy & Fuels

Scopus Categories

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMechanical EngineeringEnergy Engineering and Power TechnologyEnergy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Integrated Energy Systems OptimizationHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsSmart Grid Energy ManagementBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationRenewable Energy and SustainabilityGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsEnergy and Environment ImpactsElectric Vehicles and InfrastructureMicrogrid Control and OptimizationSpacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies

Frequently asked questions about Smart Energy

Is Smart Energy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Smart Energy: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Smart Energy?

Smart Energy 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 4.48.

Is Smart Energy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Smart Energy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.