Case Studies in Thermal Engineering Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2214-157X Elsevier BV NL

Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier

About Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering (CSTE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Heat Transfer Mechanisms, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 2214-157X. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.18 (Q1 quartile) — 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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $700 USD. OpenAlex records 8,354 works and 145,009 citations, with an h-index of 111.

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.18, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $700 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Case Studies in Thermal Engineering should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Case Studies in Thermal Engineering against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
  • Budget $700 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Heat Transfer Mechanisms, Heat Transfer and Optimization. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Case Studies in … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+71%
Field avg: 3.62
APC vs Field Avg
-74%
Field avg: $2742

Compared against 40 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2214-157X
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $700 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 700.

In our subject taxonomy, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is classified under Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Heat Transfer Mechanisms, Heat Transfer and Optimization and Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer.

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 6.183.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 6.183 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is $700 USD.

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is published by Elsevier BV.

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is 2214-157X.

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 6.18, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
6.183
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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2025 6.183 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.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S2764363796

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