Thermal Science Journal Citation Rate 2026
0354-9836
eISSN 2334-7163
Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences
RS
Q3 Quartile Open Access
About Thermal Science
Thermal Science (TS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Fractional Differential Equations Solutions, published by Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences in RS, catalogued under ISSN 0354-9836 (e-ISSN 2334-7163). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.79 (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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $161 USD. OpenAlex records 6,708 works and 55,252 citations, with an h-index of 67.
Thermal Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Thermal Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.79, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows research area. 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Thermal Science makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $161 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Thermal Science 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 Thermal Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Thermal Science
- Budget $161 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Fractional Differential Equations Solutions, Heat Transfer Mechanisms. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0354-9836 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2334-7163 |
| Publisher | Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences |
| Country | Serbia |
| APC / Cost | $161 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Thermal Science is published by Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences and based in Serbia. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 161.
In our subject taxonomy, Thermal Science is classified under Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Fractional Differential Equations Solutions, Heat Transfer Mechanisms and Heat Transfer and Optimization.
Thermal Science 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 0.787.
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.787 | 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: S177423656
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