Bell System Technical Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0005-8580 eISSN 2376-7154 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers US

About Bell System Technical Journal
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Bell System Technical Journal (BSTJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in US, catalogued under ISSN 0005-8580 (e-ISSN 2376-7154). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.00 — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.

ISSN (Print) 0005-8580
ISSN (Online) 2376-7154
Publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Country United States
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h-index 192
Total Works 4,857
Total Citations 323,289
In-depth profile & metrics

Bell System Technical Journal is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and based in United States.

Editorially, Bell System Technical Journal concentrates on Power Line Communications and Noise, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and Human auditory perception and evaluation.

Bell System Technical Journal is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

OpenAlex records 4,857 works that have together drawn 323,289 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 192.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bell System Technical Journal

No, Bell System Technical Journal is not an open access journal.

Bell System Technical Journal is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Bell System Technical Journal shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Bell System Technical Journal is 0005-8580. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2376-7154.
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Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
0.000
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.000 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.


Works Published per Year (1973–2013)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2013 1 358
1983 197 5,443
1982 185 4,293
1981 149 3,151
1980 126 3,229
1979 133 4,554
1978 193 5,545
1977 132 3,104
1976 99 2,121
1975 138 11,136
1974 115 3,554
1973 117 5,880
Journal at a Glance
4,857
Total Works
323,289
Total Citations
192
h-index

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S127472826

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