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Status
Active
Coverage
2000–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.9
SJR · SCImago
0.161
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
11
Best quartile
Q2 · 67th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 286 / 891 | 67th | Q2 |
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SATS
SATS is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.9). Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1600-1974Verify ISSN ↗1869-7577Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Scopus · Q2
0.9
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$2,712 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is SATS indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.9.
What quartile is SATS in Scopus?
SATS is Q2 in Philosophy (rank 286 of 891), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of SATS?
SATS 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 0.9, quartile Q2, 67th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.161, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 11.
How much does it cost to publish in SATS?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,712 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes SATS and what is its ISSN?
SATS is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1600-1974 and its online ISSN is 1869-7577.
Is SATS in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is SATS open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is SATS? — open metrics via OpenAlex
SATS has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.27 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #365 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
17
h-index
0.27
2-yr mean citations
31
i10-index
467
works indexed
1,172
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,712
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#365 of 805 Top 46% Philosophy
SATS published 11 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 19. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in SATS? — latest 64 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 64 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Denmark (24.2%), United States (19.5%) and Finland (14.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for SATS? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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