Journal profile · ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science
ISSN 2671-7255 · eISSN 2671-7263 · KOREAN INST ELECTROMAGNETIC ENGINEERING & SCIENCE · SOUTH KOREA
Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science: CAS Zone 3 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.49; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 139 days to acceptance (71 articles, last 24 months); 70 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science is published by KOREAN INST ELECTROMAGNETIC ENGINEERING & SCIENCE and is in Zone 3 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Antenna Design and Analysis, Microwave Engineering and Waveguides and Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies, together about 38.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The objective of JEES is to publish academic as well as industrial research results and discoveries in electromagnetic engineering and science. The particular scope of JEES includes electromagnetic field theory and its applications; Antenna theory and design Electromagnetic and wireless applications Electromagnetic wave environments High-frequency components, circuits, and systems Radars and remote sensing
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Editor-in-chief Ick-Jae Yoon ChungnamPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named South Korea 40, United States 7, Japan 3, Taiwan, China 2, Canada 2 (57 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Antenna Design and AnalysisEngineering15%
- Microwave Engineering and WaveguidesEngineering13.9%
- Advanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesEngineering9.4%
- Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit DesignEngineering6.1%
- Energy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksEngineering5.9%
- Antenna Design and OptimizationEngineering5%
- Internet of Things and Social Network InteractionsComputer Science4.5%
- Electromagnetic Compatibility and MeasurementsEngineering2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| 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 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, Crossref, DOI/Crossref
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
- Impact factor
- 1.49LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.64LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 210OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.8OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 6.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 71LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,374 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50 | 50 | 3 |
| 2025 | 70 | 70 | 83 |
| 2024 | 81 | 81 | 276 |
| 2023 | 73 | 73 | 356 |
| 2022 | 92 | 92 | 562 |
| 2021 | 58 | 58 | 501 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
139 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 94 days – 195 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 221 days (71 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 363 days
- Sample
- 71 articles with submission and acceptance dates (154 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 45 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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-NC | |
| OpenAlex | KRW 150,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 450 / USD 120 / USD 160 / USD 100 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted6
- editorialEditorial is a brief report of research findings adequate for the journal’s scope and of particular interest to the community.Length not stated
- invited paperInvited PaperLength not stated
- letterLetter consists of reports of preliminary results or short reports on completed work that are of current interest to many researchers in the field.Length not stated
- regular paperRegular Paper should be an original work that contributes to the academic interests of the KIEES members with technical values.Length not stated
- review paperReview Paper will be published by direct submission as well as from invited experts.Length not stated
- technical reportTechnical Report is on innovative technical achievements of interest to the community and usually a report of an extensive series of measurements.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review
- Publication ethics
COPE Guidelines Model summary
Our policies on research and publication ethics are based on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Guidelines.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC 4.0) Model summary
All published materials are also assigned a Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licebses/by-nc/4.0/).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blinded peer review Model summary
When submitting a manuscript, authors need to make sure that their manuscripts do not provide any of their identities such as authors’ names and affiliations as the review is double-blinded.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- KOREAN INST ELECTROMAGNETIC ENGINEERING & SCIENCE
- Country or region
- SOUTH KOREA
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2671-7255
- Electronic ISSN
- 2671-7263
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 26 (July 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- 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 Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science
What CAS zone is Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science is in Zone 3 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 Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.49; CiteScore 3, h-index 26.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science?
Based on the dates recorded on 71 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 139 days (interquartile range 94–195 days); authors report an average review time of about 10 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science based?
Of the 57 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (40), United States (7) and Japan (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science 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, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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: .