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Fuel Processing Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 17.5), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 0378-3820Verify ISSN ↗1873-7188Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | 16 / 347 | 95th | Q1 |
| Chemical Engineering (all) | 13 / 270 | 95th | Q1 |
| Fuel Technology | 9 / 138 | 93rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1977–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 17.5.
Fuel Processing Technology is Q1 in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (rank 16 of 347), Q1 in Chemical Engineering (all) (rank 13 of 270) and Q1 in Fuel Technology (rank 9 of 138), by CiteScore 2025.
Fuel Processing Technology 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 17.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.399, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 194.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,180 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.
Fuel Processing Technology is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 0378-3820 and its online ISSN is 1873-7188.
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.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Fuel Processing Technology has an h-index of 206 and a 2-year mean of 6.21 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 17.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #41 of 257 Scopus journals in Energy Engineering and Power Technology.
Fuel Processing Technology published 196 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 583. 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 (2026), authors are most often from China (42.8%), Germany (7.1%) and Iran (6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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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