Journal profile · ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering

ISSN 2708-9967 · eISSN 2708-9975 · Tamkang University · Taiwan, Province of China

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC about USD 100; review about 14 weeks (community reports); 240 articles a year; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · Engineering2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Engineering
Review timeabout 14 weeksCommunity average
APCUSD 100Fully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year240LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering is published by Tamkang University 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 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies, together about 22.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

The Journal aims to become an international forum for the research and development community to publish articles of highest quality in all disciplines of science and engineering. Papers relating directly or indirectly to all aspect of these fields are also welcome to submit. JASE is intended to provide a forum for the expression of new ideas, as well as a place for exposition of these areas of knowledge that can further understanding of science and Engineering issues and concerns.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Editor-in-chief Chi-Wang LiPublisher website

Editorial board by country: 5 in mainland China (about 7%); most named Taiwan, China 18, United States 8, Mainland China 5, Japan 5, South Korea 5 (69 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

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

  1. Nanofluid Flow and Heat TransferEngineering9.1%
  2. Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsEngineering7.8%
  3. Advanced MEMS and NEMS TechnologiesEngineering5.2%
  4. Heat Transfer and OptimizationEngineering5.2%
  5. Heat Transfer MechanismsEngineering5.2%
  6. Drilling and Well EngineeringEngineering4.6%
  7. Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor NetworksComputer Science4.2%
  8. Vibration and Dynamic AnalysisEngineering4.2%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEngineeringZone 4
MinorEngineering, MultidisciplinaryZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEngineeringZone 4
MinorEngineering, MultidisciplinaryZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub

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

Indexing the journal's website claims

EI CompendexPublisher website

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

CiteScore 2026-06
2.2LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.21LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.38LetPub ·
h-index
25OpenAlex ·
i10-index
96OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
12.5%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
240LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 629 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20219393512

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 14 weeksLetPub ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 14 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 100 / TWD 3,000NoCC BY
Publisher websiteYes, amount not published——

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
Tamkang University
Country or region
Taiwan, Province of China
Language
English
ISSN
2708-9967
Electronic ISSN
2708-9975
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Applied Science and Engineering

What CAS zone is Journal of Applied Science and Engineering in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Applied Science and Engineering is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Multidisciplinary. 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.

How long does peer review take at Journal of Applied Science and Engineering?

Authors report an average review time of about 14 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 Journal of Applied Science and Engineering based?

Of the 69 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 5 (about 7%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Taiwan, China (18), United States (8) and Mainland China (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index Journal of Applied Science and Engineering?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Applied Science and Engineering is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Journal of Applied Science and Engineering open access, and what is the APC?

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 100.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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: .