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International Journal of Fluid Power is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1), WoS ESCI. Published by River Publishers.
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ISSN 1439-9776Verify ISSN ↗2332-1180Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: River Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics and Astronomy (all) | 145 / 248 | 41st | Q3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 444 / 740 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
International Journal of Fluid Power is Q3 in Physics and Astronomy (all) (rank 145 of 248) and Q3 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 444 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Fluid Power is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 41st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.294, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 34.
International Journal of Fluid Power is published by River Publishers. Its print ISSN is 1439-9776 and its online ISSN is 2332-1180.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Fluid Power has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 1.53 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #117 of 235 Scopus journals in Physics and Astronomy (all).
International Journal of Fluid Power published 22 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 27. 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 99 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Germany (21.2%), United States (18.5%) and China (18.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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