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ASHRAE Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), WoS SCIE. Published by American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers.
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ISSN 0001-2491Verify ISSN ↗0364-9962Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building and Construction | 222 / 258 | 13th | Q4 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 655 / 740 | 11th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1969–2025 (also 1967), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
ASHRAE Journal is Q4 in Building and Construction (rank 222 of 258) and Q4 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 655 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
ASHRAE Journal 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 13th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.263, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 45.
ASHRAE Journal is published by American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers. Its print ISSN is 0001-2491 and its online ISSN is 0364-9962.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
ASHRAE Journal has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #191 of 219 Scopus journals in Building and Construction.
ASHRAE Journal published 3 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 10. 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.
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