Journal profile · Engineering-Control and Systems Engineering
Energy Storage and Saving
ISSN 2772-6835 · KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. · China
Energy Storage and Saving: fully open access; APC about USD 1,000; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Energy Storage and Saving is published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Phase Change Materials Research, Adsorption and Cooling Systems and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization, together about 29.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Energy Storage and Saving (ENSS) is an interdisciplinary, open access journal that disseminates original research articles in the field of energy...
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Control and Systems Engineering
Editor-in-chief Qiuwang WangPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 37 in mainland China (about 56%); most named Mainland China 37, United Kingdom 7, Canada 3, Japan 2, Spain 2 (66 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Phase Change Materials ResearchEngineering11.6%
- Adsorption and Cooling SystemsEngineering10.2%
- Integrated Energy Systems OptimizationEngineering7.8%
- Hybrid Renewable Energy SystemsEnergy6.3%
- Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsEnergy4.9%
- Heat Transfer and OptimizationEngineering4.6%
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning TechnologiesEngineering4.6%
- Power Systems and Renewable EnergyEnergy4.6%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control and Systems Engineering | Q1 | 18/390 | 95th |
| Pollution | Q1 | 14/180 | 92nd |
| Fuel Technology | Q1 | 13/138 | 90th |
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | Q1 | 41/345 | 88th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 15.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 15.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.69LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.11LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 67OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 9.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 175 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 40 | 1,050 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 1,076 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 616 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | 283 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 50 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
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 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 1,000 | Yes | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | USD 1,000 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 1,000 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Highlights
- Required
- Not considered
- preprint
Article types accepted7
- conference reportContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
- discussionContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
- patent reportContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
- research paperContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
- review articleContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
- short communicationContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
- technical noteContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: research paper, review article, short communication, technical note, dis…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints
- Authorship Changes to authorship
This policy concerns the addition, deletion, or rearrangement of author names in the authorship of accepted manuscripts: Before the accepted manuscript is published in an online issue: Requests to add or remove an author, or to rearrange the author names, must be sent to the Journal Manager from the corresponding author of the accepted manuscript and must include: (a) the reason the name should be…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Declaration of competing interest
All authors are requested to disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest including any financial, personal or other relationships with other people or organizations within three years of beginning the submitted work that could inappropriately influence, or be perceived to influence, their work. See also https://www.elsevier.com/conflictsofinterest. All authors must disclose any financial…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright
This journal is a peer-reviewed, fully open access journal owned by Xi'an Jiaotong University, who retains copyright of the overall compiled journal and the compiled issues. For the single article, Authors will retain copyright alongside scholarly usage rights, and KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. and Xi'an Jiaotong University will be granted non-exclusive publishing and distribution rights.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access
Fully open access Model summary
Every peer-reviewed research article appearing in this journal will be published open access. This means that the article is universally and freely accessible via the Internet in perpetuity, in an easily readable format immediately after publication. To provide open access, this journal has an open access fee (also known as an article publishing charge APC) which needs to be paid by the authors or…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
This journal operates a double-blind review process. All contributions will be initially assessed by the editor for suitability for the journal. Papers deemed suitable are then typically sent to a minimum of two independent expert reviewers to assess the scientific quality of the paper. The Editor is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles. The Editor's dec…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprint references
Where a preprint has subsequently become available as a peer-reviewed publication, the formal publication should be used as the reference. If there are preprints that are central to your work or that cover crucial developments in the topic, but are not yet formally published, these may be referenced. Preprints should be clearly marked as such, for example by including the word preprint, or the nam…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
- Country or region
- China
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2772-6835
- Print ISSN
- 2097-3047
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Energy Storage and Saving
How long does peer review take at Energy Storage and Saving?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Energy Storage and Saving?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Highlights: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Energy Storage and Saving based?
Of the 66 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 37 (about 56%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (37), United Kingdom (7) and Canada (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Energy Storage and Saving?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Energy Storage and Saving is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Energy Storage and Saving open access, and what is the APC?
Energy Storage and Saving is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,000.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .