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International Journal of Rotating Machinery is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1023-621XVerify ISSN ↗1542-3034Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 237 / 425 | 44th | Q3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 450 / 740 | 39th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present (also 2004, 1994–2002), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.
International Journal of Rotating Machinery is Q3 in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (rank 237 of 425) and Q3 in Mechanical Engineering (rank 450 of 740), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Rotating Machinery 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, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 44th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.172, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 44.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,000 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.
International Journal of Rotating Machinery is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1023-621X and its online ISSN is 1542-3034.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
International Journal of Rotating Machinery has an h-index of 50 and a 2-year mean of 0.95 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #222 of 359 Scopus journals in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.
International Journal of Rotating Machinery published 5 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 52. 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 52 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from China (61.5%), United States (9.6%) and Ethiopia (4.8%). 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. 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.
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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