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Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI).
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ISSN 2224-2708Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control and Optimization | 6 / 198 | 97th | Q1 |
| Instrumentation | 12 / 206 | 94th | Q1 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 54 / 568 | 90th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.3.
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks is Q1 in Control and Optimization (rank 6 of 198), Q1 in Instrumentation (rank 12 of 206) and Q1 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 54 of 568), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks 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 11.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 97th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.886, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 55.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,413 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.
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). Its ISSN is 2224-2708.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks has an h-index of 62 and a 2-year mean of 8.12 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #4 of 129 Scopus journals in Control and Optimization.
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks published 120 papers in 2025. 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 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Kazakhstan (8.5%), China (8.3%) and Italy (7.3%).
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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