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IET Circuits, Devices and Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1751-858XVerify ISSN ↗1751-8598Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 416 / 1030 | 59th | Q2 |
| Control and Systems Engineering | 160 / 390 | 59th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.8.
IET Circuits, Devices and Systems is Q2 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 416 of 1030) and Q2 in Control and Systems Engineering (rank 160 of 390), by CiteScore 2025.
IET Circuits, Devices and Systems 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 3.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 59th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.283, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 58.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,540 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.
IET Circuits, Devices and Systems is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1751-858X and its online ISSN is 1751-8598.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
IET Circuits, Devices and Systems has an h-index of 48 and a 2-year mean of 1.41 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #440 of 744 Scopus journals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
IET Circuits, Devices and Systems published 35 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 163. 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 96 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from China (28.7%), Iran (25.3%) and India (16.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 6 retracted papers are recorded (4.3 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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