Top 10 Engineering Journals (2026 Ranking)
Explore the leading academic journals in Engineering. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.
Highest Citation Rate Engineering Journal 2026
The highest citation rate engineering journal currently in our catalog is IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 24.30, published by IEEE. The ranked list below shows the full engineering journal ranking by Citation Rate.
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Engineering Journals — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest citation rate engineering journal in 2026?
The top-ranked engineering journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.
How do I search journal of engineering citation rate?
Use the ISSN Checker to look up any engineering journal by ISSN — you get the latest OpenAlex Citation Rate, CiteScore, quartile, indexing badges, and OA status in one view. Or browse the ranked list above directly.
Are there open access engineering journals with high citation rate?
Yes — engineering titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.
What does engineering journal ranking mean?
The engineering journal ranking on this page is by OpenAlex Citation Rate — the average citation count for articles published in the prior two years. Other ranking systems (CiteScore, SJR, OpenAlex Quartiles) apply different windows and weightings. Read what journal citation rate means »
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