IET Communications Journal Citation Rate 2026
1751-8628
eISSN 1751-8636
Institution of Engineering and Technology
US
Q2 Quartile Open Access
About IET Communications
IET Communications (IC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Institution of Engineering and Technology in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 1751-8628 (electronic ISSN 1751-8636).
IET Communications Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
IET Communications has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.72, placing it in the Q2 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, IET Communications makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2200 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in IET Communications 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 IET Communications against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for IET Communications
- Budget $2200 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 1751-8628 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1751-8636 |
| Publisher | Institution of Engineering and Technology |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $2200 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
IET Communications is published by Institution of Engineering and Technology and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2200.
IET Communications 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 1.723.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.723 | 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: S85427048
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