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Acta Acustica is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.9), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by European Acoustics Association, EAA.
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ISSN 1022-4793Verify ISSN ↗2681-4617Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: European Acoustics Association, EAA
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 8 / 196 | 96th | Q1 |
| Speech and Hearing | 25 / 68 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Acoustics and Ultrasonics | 20 / 54 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 485 / 1030 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Computer Science Applications | 549 / 1022 | 46th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.9.
Acta Acustica is Q1 in Music (rank 8 of 196), Q2 in Speech and Hearing (rank 25 of 68) and Q2 in Acoustics and Ultrasonics (rank 20 of 54), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Acta Acustica is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 2.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.352, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 80.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Acta Acustica is published by European Acoustics Association, EAA. Its print ISSN is 1022-4793 and its online ISSN is 2681-4617.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Acta Acustica has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 1.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #11 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
Acta Acustica published 91 papers in 2025. 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 77 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Germany (27.1%), France (18.6%) and United Kingdom (7.1%).
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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