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Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Copernicus Publications.
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ISSN 2194-8771Verify ISSN ↗2194-878XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrumentation | 116 / 206 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 613 / 1030 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.9.
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems is Q3 in Instrumentation (rank 116 of 206) and Q3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 613 of 1030), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems 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 1.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 43rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.247, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 28.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$679 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 Sensors and Sensor Systems is published by Copernicus Publications. Its print ISSN is 2194-8771 and its online ISSN is 2194-878X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 2.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #56 of 146 Scopus journals in Instrumentation.
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 65. 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 98 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Germany (62.1%), Austria (11.7%) and France (5.6%). 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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