Infrared and Laser Engineering Journal Citation Rate 2026
1007-2276
Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics
CN
Q3 Quartile
About Infrared and Laser Engineering
Infrared and Laser Engineering (ILE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics in CN, catalogued under ISSN 1007-2276. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.43 (Q3 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.
Infrared and Laser Engineering Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Infrared and Laser Engineering has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.43, placing it in the Q3 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.
Infrared and Laser Engineering operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Infrared and Laser 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 Infrared and Laser Engineering against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 1007-2276 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics |
| Country | China |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Infrared and Laser Engineering is published by Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics and based in China.
Infrared and Laser 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 0.432.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.432 | 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: S2764734955
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