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Journal of Thermal Engineering is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Yildiz Technical University.
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ISSN 2148-7847Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Yildiz Technical University
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building and Construction | 131 / 258 | 49th | Q3 |
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | 181 / 347 | 47th | Q3 |
| Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes | 54 / 99 | 45th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.6.
Journal of Thermal Engineering is Q3 in Building and Construction (rank 131 of 258), Q3 in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (rank 181 of 347) and Q3 in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (rank 54 of 99), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Thermal Engineering 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 2.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 49th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.321, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 26.
Journal of Thermal Engineering is published by Yildiz Technical University. Its ISSN is 2148-7847.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Thermal Engineering has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 1.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #108 of 219 Scopus journals in Building and Construction.
Journal of Thermal Engineering published 131 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 150. 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 94 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (55.9%), Türkiye (9.6%) and Iraq (8.9%). 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 3 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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