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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,694CAS 3区Hybrid

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Abbreviation (ISO):J. Acoust. Soc. Am
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.67•SCImago Rank: #8,694•Identifier (ISSN):0001-4966(Print)/1520-8524(Online)•Articles / Year: 742•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,111 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
2.6
↑ +0.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
164

164 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate23.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
742articles/year
22.37% Gold OA•98.89% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

2.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1(IF: 2.6)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.6)
🔵 Computed
20252.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.3)
🔵 Computed
20242.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.1)
🔵 Computed
20232.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.4)
🔵 Computed
20222.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.482)
🔵 Computed
20212.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.84)
🔵 Computed
20192.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.819)
🔵 Computed
20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.605)
🔵 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

Since 1929 The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America has been the leading source of theoretical and experimental research results in the broad interdisciplinary study of sound. Subject coverage includes: linear and nonlinear acoustics; aeroacoustics, underwater sound and acoustical oceanography; ultrasonics and quantum acoustics; architectural and structural acoustics and vibration; speech, music and noise; psychology and physiology of hearing; engineering acoustics, transduction; bioacoustics, animal bioacoustics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics91.8%Acoustics81.6%Computer science78.2%Engineering62.3%Quantum mechanics52.9%Mathematics48%Optics39.1%Biology37%Electrical engineering35.4%Materials science35.3%Medicine34.9%Geology32.3%Artificial intelligence30.6%Telecommunications30.1%Philosophy29.8%Psychology24.8%Computer vision24.7%Thermodynamics23.9%Linguistics22.5%Composite material21.1%Oceanography20.8%Geography20.2%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,694Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1929-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesPhysics and Astronomy
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.67

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
229

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.47

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,111 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,036
3-Year Documents1,964
Citable Documents1,956

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate29.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Acoustics and UltrasonicsQ1
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Physics & Astrophysics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区ACOUSTICS
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
Acoustical Society of America
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Editorial Address
ACOUSTICAL SOC AMER AMER INST PHYSICS, STE 1 NO 1, 2 HUNTINGTON QUADRANGLE, MELVILLE, USA, NY, 11747-4502
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ACOUSTICS
JCRSCIE
14/41Q2
AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
JCRSCIE
6/35Q1
ACOUSTICS
JCISCIE
8/41Q1
AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
JCISCIE
14/35Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—1,587180
20252.33,3211,895
20242.12,2703,677
20232.43,0315,799
20222.4822,4547,516
20211.842,34011,205
2020—1,97813,782
20191.8193,13818,037
20181.6053,08615,565
2017—4,06220,457
2016—3,78719,976
2015—2,52319,875
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

WoS Q2
122320182019202120222023202420252.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 23.8%

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: 8fc9228b-ff17-4112-8dcf-77dff6a9e785
Database Updated: 2026-10-01