Wireless Networks Journal Citation Rate 2026
1022-0038
eISSN 1572-8196
Springer Science+Business Media
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Wireless Networks
Wireless Networks (WN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization and Cooperative Communication and Network Coding, published by Springer Science+Business Media in NL, catalogued under ISSN 1022-0038 (e-ISSN 1572-8196). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.89 (Q1 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 (APC ~$2990 USD).
Wireless Networks Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Wireless Networks has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.89, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization 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.
Wireless Networks operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Wireless Networks 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 Wireless Networks against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Wireless Networks
- Budget $2990 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Cooperative Communication and Network Coding, Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1022-0038 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1572-8196 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2990 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Wireless Networks is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2990.
In our subject taxonomy, Wireless Networks is classified under Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Cooperative Communication and Network Coding, Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.
Wireless Networks 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 3.893.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.893 | 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
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