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Journal of Electric Propulsion

Springer Nature · Switzerland · Est. 2021

ISSN2731-4596eISSN2731-4596
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
28
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total28
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
0.454
H-Index
13
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
188
Total Citations
758
2yr Mean Citedness
1.72
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Aims & Scope

Journal of Electric Propulsion is a peer-reviewed, open access journal focusing on the latest advancements in electric propulsion technology. Concentrates on current and emerging electric propulsion systems. Covers studies with wide applications to spacecraft, satellites, and probes. Provides a broad forum for researchers and scientists from both academia and industry.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2021
Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications188
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
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

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Nature
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2731-4596 / 2731-4596
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
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.

Aerospace EngineeringQ2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, AerospacePhysics, Fluids & Plasmas

Scopus Categories

Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPhysics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plasma Diagnostics and ApplicationsElectrohydrodynamics and Fluid DynamicsPlasma Applications and DiagnosticsParticle accelerators and beam dynamicsMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsVacuum and Plasma ArcsMagnetic confinement fusion researchAstro and Planetary ScienceRadiation Effects in Electronics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref