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Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2), DOAJ. Published by Academy Publishing Center, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport.
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Publisher: Academy Publishing Center, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | 199 / 347 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Fuel Technology | 86 / 138 | 38th | Q3 |
| Environmental Science (all) | 158 / 249 | 36th | Q3 |
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 242 / 345 | 30th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development is Q3 in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (rank 199 of 347), Q3 in Fuel Technology (rank 86 of 138) and Q3 in Environmental Science (all) (rank 158 of 249), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3, 42nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.274, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 6.
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development is published by Academy Publishing Center, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport. Its print ISSN is 2356-8518 and its online ISSN is 2356-8569.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 1.31 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #151 of 257 Scopus journals in Energy Engineering and Power Technology.
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 44. 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 39 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from Egypt (18.8%), India (12.8%) and Algeria (7.7%).
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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