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Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.1), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Acoustical Society of America.
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ISSN 0001-4966Verify ISSN ↗1520-8524Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Acoustical Society of America
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 94 / 692 | 86th | Q1 |
| Acoustics and Ultrasonics | 16 / 54 | 71st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1929–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.1.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is Q1 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 94 of 692) and Q2 in Acoustics and Ultrasonics (rank 16 of 54), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 4.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.670, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 229.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is published by Acoustical Society of America. Its print ISSN is 0001-4966 and its online ISSN is 1520-8524.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America has an h-index of 374 and a 2-year mean of 0.8 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #191 of 610 Scopus journals in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous).
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America published 3,321 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 4,062. 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 (2026), authors are most often from China (33.5%), United States (25.3%) and France (6.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0 per 1,000 papers). 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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