Sustainable Cities and Society
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About Sustainable Cities and Society
Sustainable Cities and Society is an indexed peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier BV based in the Netherlands. It operates on a subscription-based basis, with access typically provided through institutional libraries or pay-per-view. The latest CiteScore-equivalent Impact Factor for the journal is 11.256, reflecting an exceptionally high citation profile within its field. Use the journal's official site for the most up-to-date editorial policies, formatting templates, and submission procedures.
Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis
Based on current metadata, Sustainable Cities and Society maintains a high-tier position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 11.26, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.
Submission Tips for Sustainable Cities and Society
- Budget $4210 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 2210-6707 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2210-6715 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $4210 USD |
About Sustainable Cities and Society
Sustainable Cities and Society is an indexed peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier BV based in the Netherlands. It operates on a subscription-based basis, with access typically provided through institutional libraries or pay-per-view. The latest CiteScore-equivalent impact factor for the journal is 11.256, reflecting an exceptionally high citation profile within its field. Use the journal's official site for the most up-to-date editorial policies, formatting templates, and submission procedures.
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Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyImpact Factors by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.256 | CiteScore (Scopus) |
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Journal at a Glance
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S163634330