Journal profile · Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
ISSN 0093-9994 · eISSN 1939-9367 · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · UNITED STATES · Bimonthly
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications: CAS Zone 2 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 5.07; subscription journal; APC about USD 2,645; review 3–6 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 1,178 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 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 Electric Motor Design and Analysis, Multilevel Inverters and Converters and Microgrid Control and Optimization, together about 31.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The scope of the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications includes all scope items of the IEEE Industry Applications Society, that is; the advancement of the theory and practice of electrical and electronic engineering in the development, design, manufacture and application of electrical systems, apparatus, devices, and controls to the processes and equipment of industry and commerce; the promotion of safe, reliable, and economic installations; industry leadership in energy conservation and environmental, health, and safety issues; the creation of voluntary engineering standards and recommended practices; and the professional development of its membership.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Editor-in-chief Kashem MuttaqiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Electric Motor Design and AnalysisEngineering13%
- Multilevel Inverters and ConvertersEngineering10.5%
- Microgrid Control and OptimizationEngineering8.3%
- Advanced DC-DC ConvertersEngineering7.7%
- Sensorless Control of Electric MotorsEngineering6.5%
- Magnetic Bearings and Levitation DynamicsEngineering5.5%
- Magnetic Properties and ApplicationsMaterials Science5.4%
- Silicon Carbide Semiconductor TechnologiesEngineering5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 3 |
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
- 5.07LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 5.2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 11.5LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 11.5Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.69LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.81LetPub ·
- h-index
- 175LetPub ·
- h-index
- 283OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10,310OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 4.33OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.6%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.7%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 817LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 18,035 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 790 | 66 | 224 |
| 2025 | 1,178 | 92 | 4,203 |
| 2024 | 781 | 112 | 7,472 |
| 2023 | 855 | 148 | 13,410 |
| 2022 | 811 | 135 | 16,759 |
| 2021 | 701 | 135 | 20,360 |
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)
- 3–6 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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,645 | — | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 2,800 | — | — |
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
- ISSN
- 0093-9994
- Electronic ISSN
- 1939-9367
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
What CAS zone is IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications is in Zone 2 of Engineering, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Engineering, Electrical & Electronic / 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 IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 5.07; CiteScore 11.5, h-index 283.
How long does peer review take at IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications?
Authors report an average review time of 3–6 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 Transactions on Industry Applications?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications open access, and what is the APC?
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications is a subscription journal. APC about USD 2,645.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .