Get an email when this journal's indexing changes
Added to or removed from Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas or ONOS. One confirmation click; unsubscribe anytime.
AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.9), WoS SCIE. Published by Audio Engineering Society.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1549-4950Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Audio Engineering Society
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 6 / 196 | 97th | Q1 |
| Engineering (all) | 114 / 351 | 67th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1970–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.9.
AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is Q1 in Music (rank 6 of 196) and Q2 in Engineering (all) (rank 114 of 351), by CiteScore 2025.
AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 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 3.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 97th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.431, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 71.
AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society is published by Audio Engineering Society. Its ISSN is 1549-4950.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society has an h-index of 80 and a 2-year mean of 0.98 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #19 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society published 59 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 321. 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.
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
Comments load as you scroll here.