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Acoustical Science and Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4), WoS ESCI. Published by Acoustical Society of Japan.
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ISSN 1346-3969Verify ISSN ↗1347-5177Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Acoustical Society of Japan
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acoustics and Ultrasonics | 35 / 54 | 36th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
Acoustical Science and Technology is Q3 in Acoustics and Ultrasonics (rank 35 of 54), by CiteScore 2025.
Acoustical Science and Technology is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.4, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 36th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.213, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 46.
Acoustical Science and Technology is published by Acoustical Society of Japan. Its print ISSN is 1346-3969 and its online ISSN is 1347-5177.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Acoustical Science and Technology has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 0.73 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #29 of 40 Scopus journals in Acoustics and Ultrasonics.
Acoustical Science and Technology published 79 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 167. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Japan (84%), China (4.5%) and Slovenia (2.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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