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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
1945 (also 1960–2022)
Source type
Journal
Open access
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Journal of Heat Transfer
Journal of Heat Transfer is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
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ISSN 0022-1481Verify ISSN ↗1528-8943Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of Heat Transfer indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1945 (also 1960–2022)).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Heat Transfer?
Journal of Heat Transfer has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Journal of Heat Transfer and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Heat Transfer is published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Its print ISSN is 0022-1481 and its online ISSN is 1528-8943.
Is Journal of Heat Transfer in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Heat Transfer open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Heat Transfer for 64 years, between 1945 and 2022, with 14 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2022, 4 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 11,479 works and 375,021 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2022, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2022, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of Heat Transfer? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Heat Transfer has an h-index of 211 and a 2-year mean of 2.31 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
211
h-index
2.31
2-yr mean citations
6,552
i10-index
11,479
works indexed
375,021
total citations
Journal of Heat Transfer published 136 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 264. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of Heat Transfer? — latest 99 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (41.1%), China (20.5%) and India (17.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Heat Transfer? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2022. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2022
- Retracted papers 2 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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