Journal profile · Energy-Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering
ISSN 2096-1529 · eISSN 2836-4619 · IEEE · China
Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering: CAS Zone 3 · Engineering (2026 Xinrui edition); impact factor 4 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 78 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering is published by IEEE and is classed under Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Multilevel Inverters and Converters, Microgrid Control and Optimization and Electric Motor Design and Analysis, together about 31% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering (CJEE), published quarterly, is a peer-reviewed international academic journal in English. It is sponsored and published by China Machinery Industry Information Institute (China Machine Press) and co-technically sponsored by IEEE Power Electronics Society. It is indexed by ESCI, Ei Compendex, Scopus, INSPEC, CSCD and DOAJ. CJEE publishes original high-quality papers on the cutting-edge theory, design, and applications of electrical engineering. The journal aims to provide authors with an international platform to share their views and present the latest research results in the field of electrical engineering.Ethics StatementWord Template
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Energy-Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Editor-in-chief Ming ChengPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Multilevel Inverters and ConvertersEngineering10.9%
- Microgrid Control and OptimizationEngineering10.7%
- Electric Motor Design and AnalysisEngineering9.5%
- Advanced DC-DC ConvertersEngineering8.4%
- Silicon Carbide Semiconductor TechnologiesEngineering6.8%
- Sensorless Control of Electric MotorsEngineering5.8%
- Advanced Battery Technologies ResearchEngineering4.6%
- Magnetic Bearings and Levitation DynamicsEngineering4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexINSPECPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 4Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 7.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 7.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- h-index
- 42OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 210OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.31OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 7.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 66LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 533 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57 | 57 | 13 |
| 2025 | 78 | 78 | 209 |
| 2024 | 57 | 57 | 413 |
| 2023 | 51 | 51 | 513 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | 772 |
| 2021 | 48 | 48 | 682 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- IEEE
- Country or region
- China
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2096-1529
- Electronic ISSN
- 2836-4619
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering
What CAS zone is Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 4; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 7.3, h-index 42.
How long does peer review take at Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex and INSPEC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .