Cluster Computing Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1386-7857 eISSN 1573-7543 Springer Science+Business Media NL

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

About Cluster Computing
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Cluster Computing (CC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Blockchain Technology Applications and Security and Cloud Computing and Resource Management, published by Springer Science+Business Media in NL, catalogued under ISSN 1386-7857 (e-ISSN 1573-7543). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.93 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$2790 USD). OpenAlex records 6,368 works and 97,122 citations, with an h-index of 107.

Cluster Computing Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Cluster Computing has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.93, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Blockchain Technology Applications and Security 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.

Cluster Computing operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Cluster Computing 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 Cluster Computing against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Cluster Computing
  • Budget $2790 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Cloud Computing and Resource Management, Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Cluster Computing Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+62%
Field avg: 3.05
APC vs Field Avg
-9%
Field avg: $3055

Compared against 25 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1386-7857
ISSN (Online) 1573-7543
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $2790 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Cluster Computing is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2790.

In our subject taxonomy, Cluster Computing is classified under Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Cloud Computing and Resource Management, Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing.

Cluster Computing 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 4.932.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cluster Computing

Cluster Computing does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 4.932 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Cluster Computing is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Cluster Computing is $2790 USD.

Cluster Computing is published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Cluster Computing 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 Cluster Computing is 1386-7857. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1573-7543.

Cluster Computing sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 4.93, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
4.932
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 4.932 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

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S106148199

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