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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #6,806CAS 2区Hybrid

Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics

Abbreviation (ISO):J. FRANKLIN INST-. ENG. APPL. MATH
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.808•SCImago Rank: #6,806•Identifier (ISSN):0016-0032(Print)•Articles / Year: 444•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,376 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
3.7
↓ -0.5

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
71

71 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate16.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
444articles/year
6.28% Gold OA•99.16% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

2.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.7)
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20252.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.2)
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20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.7)
🔵 Computed
20232.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.1)
🔵 Computed
20222.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.246)
🔵 Computed
20212.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.504)
🔵 Computed
20202.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.036)
🔵 Computed
20192.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.653)
🔵 Computed
20182.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.576)
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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

The Journal of The Franklin Institute has an established reputation for publishing high-quality papers in the field of engineering and applied mathematics. Its current focus is on control systems, complex networks and dynamic systems, signal processing and communications and their applications. All submitted papers are peer-reviewed. The Journal will publish original research papers and research review papers of substance. Papers and special focus issues are judged upon possible lasting value, which has been and continues to be the strength of the Journal of The Franklin Institute.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Computer science40.7%Physics38.8%Engineering38.5%Materials science23.5%Quantum mechanics23.1%Chemistry22.8%Mathematics22%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,806Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1826-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceEngineeringMathematics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.808

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
116

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.14

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,376 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,819
3-Year Documents1,912
Citable Documents1,901

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied MathematicsQ1
Signal ProcessingQ1
Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ2
Control and Systems EngineeringQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Computer Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS
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
17.1周
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
11.3周
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
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1828
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
AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS
JCRSCIE
29/88Q2
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
JCRSCIE
137/369Q2
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCRSCIE
40/178Q1
MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
JCRSCIE
19/137Q1
AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS
JCISCIE
25/88Q2
ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
JCISCIE
114/371Q2
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
JCISCIE
41/179Q1
MATHEMATICS, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS
JCISCIE
29/137Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—589221
20254.27281,754
20243.77775,328
20234.16136,627
20224.2466328,748
20214.5045279,234
20204.03657412,970
20193.65361615,970
20183.57645914,258
2017—40212,043
2016—34510,354
2015—31610,286
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Franklin Institute-Engineering and Applied Mathematics

WoS Q2
2356201820192020202120222023202420254.20
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:4.2

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 16.2%

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

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01