Journal profile · Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine
ISSN 0883-7554 · eISSN 1558-4402 · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · UNITED STATES · Bimonthly · Founded 1985
IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.03; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 133 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena, Power Transformer Diagnostics and Insulation and Human auditory perception and evaluation, together about 43.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine publishes articles written by authors from industry, research institutes and academia. The articles are more practical in content than the papers published in the Transactions. Usually three articles are published in each issue. The articles deal with dielectric materials, processes and new developments applied to industry products. Also the EI Magazine is used to promote upcoming conferences and solicits papers for the conferences. In addition, reports on past conferences are given in many issues. Book reviews and news items are included. An editorial is written by both the EIC and the President of DEIS in alternate issues. Advertising of insulation products appears in many issues.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Editor-in-chief Mohan UngaralaPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomenaMaterials Science20.6%
- Power Transformer Diagnostics and InsulationEngineering13.6%
- Human auditory perception and evaluationEngineering9.2%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.9%
- Elevator Systems and ControlEngineering6.3%
- Educational Robotics and EngineeringComputer Science6%
- Electrical Fault Detection and ProtectionEngineering5.1%
- Thermal Analysis in Power TransmissionEngineering4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 2.03LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.6LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 3.6Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 64LetPub ·
- h-index
- 108OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 674OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.53OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 13LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,427 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 75 | 0 | 8 |
| 2025 | 133 | 4 | 31 |
| 2024 | 157 | 61 | 153 |
| 2023 | 116 | 103 | 141 |
| 2022 | 126 | 110 | 205 |
| 2021 | 116 | 100 | 484 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- Founded
- 1985
- ISSN
- 0883-7554
- Electronic ISSN
- 1558-4402
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine
What CAS zone is IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Electrical & Electronic. 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 IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.03; CiteScore 3.6, h-index 108.
How long does peer review take at IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine open access, and what is the APC?
IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .