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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,523CAS 2区Top JournalHybrid

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Abbreviation (ISO):INT. J. HEAT MASS TRANSFER
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 1.224•SCImago Rank: #3,523•Identifier (ISSN):0017-9310(Print)/1879-2189(Online)•Articles / Year: 1,416•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,502 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
6.6
↑ +0.8

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
177

177 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate12%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
1,416articles/year
19.66% Gold OA•98.66% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.6)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.6)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.8)
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20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.2)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.431)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.584)
🔵 Computed
20202.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.947)
🔵 Computed
20192.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.346)
🔵 Computed
20182.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.891)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer is the vehicle for the exchange of basic ideas in heat and mass transfer between research workers and engineers throughout the world. It focuses on both analytical and experimental research, with an emphasis on contributions which increase the basic understanding of transfer processes and their application to engineering problems. Topics include: -New methods of measuring and/or correlating transport-property data -Energy engineering -Environmental applications of heat and/or mass transfer

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
PhysicsMaterials ScienceThermodynamicsMechanical EngineeringQuantum MechanicsEngineeringGeographyMeteorologyChemistryMathematicsComposite MaterialsOrganic ChemistryGeometryComputer ScienceAerospace EngineeringBiologyGeology

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,523Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1960-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.224

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
276

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.80

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,502 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations24,418
3-Year Documents3,712
Citable Documents3,703

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate24.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesQ1
Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Engineering & Technology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区THERMODYNAMICS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Biweekly
Founding Year
1960
Editorial Address
PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD, ENGLAND, OX5 1GB
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
JCRSCIE
17/184Q1
MECHANICS
JCRSCIE
13/172Q1
THERMODYNAMICS
JCRSCIE
9/78Q1
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
JCISCIE
22/184Q1
MECHANICS
JCISCIE
20/172Q1
THERMODYNAMICS
JCISCIE
8/78Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1,187972
20255.81,4998,801
202451,34817,760
20235.21,15923,324
20225.4311,20128,946
20215.5841,43942,840
20204.9471,44047,869
20194.3461,71164,570
20183.8911,83582,393
2017—1,59374,063
2016—1,36065,133
2015—1,23254,404
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

WoS Q1
2457201820192020202120222023202420255.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:5.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 6845aee8-d85a-42af-ac40-d94c736fb498
Database Updated: 2026-09-28