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Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), WoS ESCI. Published by ASTM International.
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ISSN 2520-6478Verify ISSN ↗2572-3928Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: ASTM International
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 201 / 425 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Control and Systems Engineering | 203 / 390 | 48th | Q3 |
| Computer Science Applications | 561 / 1022 | 45th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems is Q2 in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (rank 201 of 425), Q3 in Control and Systems Engineering (rank 203 of 390) and Q3 in Computer Science Applications (rank 561 of 1022), by CiteScore 2025.
Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing 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 2.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.158, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 15.
Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems is published by ASTM International. Its print ISSN is 2520-6478 and its online ISSN is 2572-3928.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.68 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #249 of 359 Scopus journals in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.
Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems published 7 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 52. 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 80 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (30.2%), India (23.3%) and Denmark (3.8%).
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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