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China Safety Science Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.1). Published by Editorial Department of China Safety Science Journal.
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ISSN 1003-3033Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Department of China Safety Science Journal
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality | 138 / 282 | 51st | Q2 |
| Safety Research | 65 / 108 | 40th | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 434 / 725 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.1.
China Safety Science Journal is Q2 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 138 of 282), Q3 in Safety Research (rank 65 of 108) and Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 434 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
China Safety Science Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2, 51st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.344, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
China Safety Science Journal is published by Editorial Department of China Safety Science Journal. Its ISSN is 1003-3033.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
China Safety Science Journal has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #182 of 199 Scopus journals in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.
China Safety Science Journal published 21 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 273. 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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