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Telematics and Informatics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 17.3), ABDC C, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier.
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ISSN 0736-5853Verify ISSN ↗1879-324XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier
Cost to publish: About US$4,020 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 3 / 1162 | 99th | Q1 |
| Communication | 2 / 541 | 99th | Q1 |
| Computer Networks and Communications | 14 / 568 | 97th | Q1 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 36 / 1030 | 96th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1984–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 17.3.
Telematics and Informatics is Q1 in Law (rank 3 of 1162), Q1 in Communication (rank 2 of 541) and Q1 in Computer Networks and Communications (rank 14 of 568), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Telematics and Informatics is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 17.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.200, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 133.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,020 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.
Telematics and Informatics is published by Elsevier. Its print ISSN is 0736-5853 and its online ISSN is 1879-324X.
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 Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Telematics and Informatics has an h-index of 161 and a 2-year mean of 7.98 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 17.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #7 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Telematics and Informatics published 81 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 159. 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 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (26.1%), United States (21.9%) and South Korea (8.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 5 retracted papers are recorded (1.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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