IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials Journal Citation Rate 2026
1553-877X
eISSN 2373-745X
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
US
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (ICST) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in US, catalogued under ISSN 1553-877X (e-ISSN 2373-745X). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 24.17 (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.
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 24.17, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials 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 IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 1553-877X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2373-745X |
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and based in United States.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 24.165.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.165 | 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: Mar 15, 2026
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