Journal profile · Materials Science-Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH

ISSN 2215-0986 · Elsevier · TURKEY

Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH: CAS Zone 2 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 5.66; fully open access; APC about USD 2,000; review about 112 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 10% (journal website); 267 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Impact factor5.66Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 2 · Engineering2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 2 · Engineering
Review time112 daysPublisher-reported, submission to acceptance · community reports about 20 weeks
APCUSD 2,000Fully open access
Acceptance10%From the journal's website
Articles per year2672025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH is published by Elsevier and is in Zone 2 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Microgrid Control and Optimization, Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer and Heat Transfer Mechanisms, together about 21.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Peer Review under responsibility of Karabuk UniversityEngineering Science and Technology, an International Journal (JESTECH) (formerly Technology), a peer-reviewed monthly engineering journal, publishes both theoretical and experimental high quality papers of permanent interest, not previously published in journals, in the field of engineering and applied science which aims to promote the theory and practice of technology and engineering. In addition to peer-reviewed original research papers, the Editorial Board welcomes original research reports, state-of-the-art reviews and communications in the broadly defined field of engineering science and technology.The scope of JESTECH includes a wide spectrum of subjects includingElectrical/Electronics and Computer Engineering (Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation; Coding, Cryptography, and Information Protection; Communications, Networks, Mobile Computing and Distributed Systems; Compilers and Operating Systems; Computer Architecture, Parallel Processing, and Dependability; Computer Vision and Robotics; Control Theory; Electromagnetic Waves, Microwave Techniques and Antennas; Embedded Systems; Integrated Circuits, VLSI Design, Testing, and CAD; Microelectromechanical Systems; Microelectronics, and Electronic Devices and Circuits; Power, Energy and Energy Conversion Systems; Signal, Image, and Speech Processing)Mechanical and Civil Engineering (Automotive Technologies; Biomechanics; Construction Materials; Design and Manufacturing; Dynamics and Control; Energy Generation, Utilization, Conversion, and Storage; Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics; Heat and Mass Transfer; Micro-Nano Sciences; Renewable and Sustainable Energy Technologies; Robotics and Mechatronics; Solid Mechanics and Structure; Thermal Sciences)Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (Advanced Materials Science; Biomaterials; Ceramic and Inorgnanic Materials; Electronic-Magnetic Materials; Energy and Environment; Materials Characterizastion; Metallurgy; Polymers and Nanocomposites)

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Materials Science-Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 3%); most named Türkiye 34, United Kingdom 8, Italy 8, United States 5, India 3 (74 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Microgrid Control and OptimizationEngineering7.9%
  2. Nanofluid Flow and Heat TransferEngineering7.6%
  3. Heat Transfer MechanismsEngineering6.1%
  4. Advanced machining processes and optimizationEngineering5.9%
  5. Antenna Design and AnalysisEngineering4.6%
  6. Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.6%
  7. Human auditory perception and evaluationEngineering4.6%
  8. Educational Robotics and EngineeringComputer Science4.6%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 2
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEngineeringZone 2
MinorEngineering, MultidisciplinaryZone 2

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 2
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEngineeringZone 2
MinorEngineering, MultidisciplinaryZone 3

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 2
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEngineeringZone 2
MinorEngineering, MultidisciplinaryZone 2

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

PubMedPublisher website

Other: Crossref

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
5.66LetPub ·
Impact factor (publisher)
5.8Publisher website ·
CiteScore 2026-06
11.2LetPub ·
CiteScore (publisher)
11.2Publisher website ·
SJR 2026-06
0.96LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.66LetPub ·
h-index
104OpenAlex ·
i10-index
1,143OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
4.59OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
3.4%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
100%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
236LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,065 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202622722758
20252672671,121
20242572572,267
20231521522,564
202281811,811
20211851855,030

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

Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website

112 dayssubmission to acceptance · community reports about 20 weeks

The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.

Figures by source

Average review time (community reports)
about 20 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
10%Publisher website ·
Submission to first decision
9 daysPublisher website ·
First decision after review
57 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to acceptance
112 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 18 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

Fully open accessDOAJ

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJUSD 2,000YesCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OpenAlexUSD 1,800 / EUR 1,680 / GBP 1,440 / JPY 223,250——
LetPubUSD 1,100Yes—
Publisher websiteUSD 2,400——

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)

Open calls for papers1, by deadline
  1. Manufacturing Processes and Machine Tools for Challenging AlloysDeadline
Publisher website
Article types accepted10
  1. letters to the editorContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  2. original researchContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  3. original research paperContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  4. original research papersContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  5. original research reportsContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  6. reviewContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  7. short communicationContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  8. short communications / technical notesContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  9. state-of-the-art reviewsContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
  10. technical noteContributions falling into the following categories will be considered for publication: Original Research Papers, Original Research Reports, State-of-the-art Re…Length not stated
Publisher website
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints
AI use Declaration of generative AI in scientific writing

Authors must declare the use of generative AI tools in manuscript preparation upon submission. AI tools may only be applied with human oversight and control. Authors must not list or cite AI tools as an author or co-author. Model summary

Authors must declare the use of generative AI tools in the manuscript preparation process upon submission of the paper.Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies (“AI tools”) have been rapidly adopted in research and scholarly publishing, offering significant benefits while requiring clear standards for responsible and transparent use.Authors preparing a manuscript for this journal may use AI tool…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Authorship Author contributions

For transparency, we require corresponding authors to provide co-author contributions to the manuscript using the relevant CRediT roles. The CRediT taxonomy includes 14 different roles describing each contributor's specific contribution to the scholarly output. The roles are: Conceptualization; Data curation; Formal analysis; Funding acquisition; Investigation; Methodology; Project administration;…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Conflicts of interest Declaration of competing interest

All authors must disclose any financial and personal relationships that could inappropriately influence their work. A competing interests statement is provided, even if the authors have no competing interests to declare. Model summary

All authors must disclose any financial and personal relationships with other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence (bias) their work. Examples of potential conflicts of interest include employment, consultancies, stock ownership, honoraria, paid expert testimony, patent applications/registrations, and grants or other funding. Authors should complete the declaration of compe…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
License & copyright Copyright

Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete a 'License Agreement' (see more information on this). Permitted third party reuse of open access articles is determined by the author's choice of user license.Author rightsAs an author you (or your employer or institution) have certain rights to reuse your work. More information.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access Open access

Please visit our Open Access page for more information about open access publishing in this journal.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review Peer review

This journal operates a single anonymized review process. All contributions are 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 decision is final. Editors are not involved in decisions about papers which they have written themse…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Preprints Preprints

Preprints can be shared anywhere at any time, in line with Elsevier's sharing policy. Sharing preprints will not count as prior publication. Model summary

Please note that preprints can be shared anywhere at any time, in line with Elsevier's sharing policy. Sharing your preprints e.g. on a preprint server will not count as prior publication (see 'Multiple, redundant or concurrent publication' for more information).

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
Elsevier
Country or region
TURKEY
Language
English
ISSN
2215-0986
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH

What CAS zone is Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH is in Zone 2 of Engineering, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Engineering, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 5.66; CiteScore 11.2, h-index 104.

How long does peer review take at Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH?

The publisher reports about 112 days (submission to acceptance); authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 10%. 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.

Where are the editorial board members of Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH based?

Of the 74 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (34), United Kingdom (8) and Italy (8). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists PubMed; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH open access, and what is the APC?

Engineering Science and Technology-An International Journal-JESTECH is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,000.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .