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Electronic Commerce Research and Applications is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12), ABDC B, ABS / AJG 2, WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier.
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ISSN 1567-4223Verify ISSN ↗1873-7846Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier
Cost to publish: About US$3,210 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Networks and Communications | 49 / 568 | 91st | Q1 |
| Computer Science Applications | 103 / 1022 | 89th | Q1 |
| Management of Technology and Innovation | 45 / 317 | 85th | Q1 |
| Marketing | 34 / 221 | 84th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications is Q1 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 49 of 568), Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 103 of 1022) and Q1 in Management of Technology and Innovation (rank 45 of 317), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences 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 12, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.371, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 116.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,210 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications is published by Elsevier. Its print ISSN is 1567-4223 and its online ISSN is 1873-7846.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
It is graded 2 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Information Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications has an h-index of 130 and a 2-year mean of 6.53 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #39 of 394 Scopus journals in Computer Networks and Communications.
Electronic Commerce Research and Applications published 88 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 108. 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 92 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (50.7%), South Korea (10%) and United States (4.7%). 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. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.6 per 1,000 papers). 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.
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