System Journal Citation Rate 2026
0346-251X
eISSN 1879-3282
Elsevier BV
GB
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About System
System (S) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 0346-251X (electronic ISSN 1879-3282).
System Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
System has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 7.22, 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.
System operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in System 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 System against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for System
- Budget $3140 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 0346-251X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-3282 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3140 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
System is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3140.
System 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 7.217.
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Live Indexing Status
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.217 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Global Carbon Budget 2019
Pierre Friedlingstein, Matthew W. Jones, Michael O’Sullivan et al. • 2019
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Global Carbon Budget 2017
Corinne Le Quéré, Robbie M. Andrew, Pierre Friedlingstein et al. • 2018
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Natural resource degradation tendencies in Ethiopia: a review
Simachew Bantigegn Wassie • 2020
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An intercomparison of climate model bias correction methods across Australia
Damien Irving, Alicia Takbash, Justin Peter • 2026
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CF-STAR: Highly compressible adapters for model merging via centralized task vectors
Jialin Wu, Jian Yang, Jiajun Wen • 2026
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S130873806
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