Journal profile · Energy-Fuel Technology
International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology
ISSN 2587-0963 · Turkish Society of Automotive Engineers · Turkey
International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 79 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology is published by Turkish Society of Automotive Engineers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Engine and Fuel Emissions and Biodiesel Production and Applications, together about 35.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Automotive Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology is a multidisciplinary open access journal which publishes blind peer reviewed original research articles. The journal includes a wide range of fields related with automotive technologies and creates a platform for researchers to make their contribution to automotive science. International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology is a member of Society of Automotive Engineers Turkey. http://omd.org.tr/ The journal aims to publish comprehensive and reliable information on current developments, innovative technologies and discoveries in automotive science and technology. Articles will be freely available online to researchers worldwide without any subscription or restriction. Original research articles, review articles, letters to the editor, case reports and short communications prepared in English are accepted for publication without any publication or submission fees. Topics of the Journal include powertrain systems, engine and vehicle dynamics, vibrations and control, NHV, structural analysis, energy sources, fossil and alternative fuel technologies, renewable energy in automotive, combustion in internal combustion engines (ICEs), mathematical modelling and validation, emissions, mechatronics, vehicle electronics, advanced control strategies, electro-mechanical engineering, vehicle aerodynamics, fuel cell, hybrid and electrical vehicles, design and manufacturing, automobile materials, lubrication, tribology, safety systems, logistics and transportation, traffic management, intelligent vehicle systems, communication systems and other fields related to automotive science and technology. Last Update Time: March 17, 2026
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Energy-Fuel Technology
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 4, Hong Kong, China 1, Macau, China 1, Italy 1, Mexico 1 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Combustion Engine TechnologiesChemical Engineering13.4%
- Engine and Fuel EmissionsEngineering12.4%
- Biodiesel Production and ApplicationsEngineering9.3%
- Electric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesEngineering7.7%
- Vehicle Dynamics and Control SystemsEngineering7.6%
- Electric Vehicles and InfrastructureEngineering4.1%
- Engineering Applied ResearchEngineering4.1%
- Vehicle emissions and performanceEngineering3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Engineering | Q3 | 77/143 | 46th |
| Energy Engineering and Power Technology | Q3 | 192/347 | 44th |
| Fuel Technology | Q3 | 83/138 | 40th |
| Transportation | Q3 | 115/169 | 32nd |
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
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.54LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.38OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 404 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57 | 57 | 437 |
| 2025 | 79 | 79 | 412 |
| 2024 | 55 | 55 | 325 |
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 210 |
| 2022 | 49 | 49 | 161 |
| 2021 | 57 | 57 | 120 |
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 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Turkish Society of Automotive Engineers
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2587-0963
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 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.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (4), Hong Kong, China (1) and Macau, China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Automotive Science and Technology is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .