Journal profile · ACOUSTICS-ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE
International Journal of Aeroacoustics
ISSN 1475-472X · eISSN 2048-4003 · SAGE Publications Inc. · ENGLAND
International Journal of Aeroacoustics: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.04; subscription journal; APC about USD 4,150; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Aeroacoustics is published by SAGE Publications 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 Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research, together about 54.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Aerospace Engineering and Computational Mechanics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Aeroacoustics is a peer-reviewed journal publishing developments in all areas of fundamental and applied aeroacoustics. Fundamental topics include advances in understanding aeroacoustics phenomena; applied topics include all aspects of civil and military aircraft, automobile and high speed train aeroacoustics, and the impact of acoustics on structures. As well as original contributions, state of the art reviews and surveys will be published. Subtopics include, among others, jet mixing noise; screech tones; broadband shock associated noise and methods for suppression; the near-ground acoustic environment of Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) aircraft; weapons bay aeroacoustics, cavity acoustics, closed-loop feedback control of aeroacoustic phenomena; computational aeroacoustics including high fidelity numerical simulations, and analytical acoustics.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): ACOUSTICS-ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet FlowsEngineering28.8%
- Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsEngineering13.7%
- Acoustic Wave Phenomena ResearchEngineering12.2%
- Wind and Air Flow StudiesEnvironmental Science9%
- Computational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsEngineering5.5%
- Combustion and flame dynamicsEngineering4.6%
- Human auditory perception and evaluationEngineering3.2%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.1%
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, Aerospace | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Acoustics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mechanics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Acoustics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Aerospace | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mechanics | 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 | Acoustics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Aerospace | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mechanics | 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
- 1.04LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.37LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.72LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16LetPub ·
- h-index
- 52OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 291OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.05OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 2.97%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 834 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40 | 15 | 7 |
| 2025 | 32 | 5 | 27 |
| 2024 | 46 | 10 | 90 |
| 2023 | 42 | 11 | 144 |
| 2022 | 42 | 14 | 229 |
| 2021 | 39 | 11 | 270 |
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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 4,150 / GBP 3,043 | — | — |
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
- SAGE Publications Inc.
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1475-472X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2048-4003
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Aeroacoustics
What CAS zone is International Journal of Aeroacoustics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Aeroacoustics is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Engineering, Aerospace / Acoustics / Mechanics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Aeroacoustics?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.04; CiteScore 2.8, h-index 52.
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Aeroacoustics?
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 International Journal of Aeroacoustics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Aeroacoustics is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is International Journal of Aeroacoustics open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Aeroacoustics is a subscription journal. APC about USD 4,150.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .