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Journal of Computational Science

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

4.30

h-Index

2024-2025

 71

Rank

2024-2025

 8151

SJR

2024-2025

 0.697

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Computational Science
Abbreviation J. Comput. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2)
h-index 71
Overall Rank/Ranking 8151
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.697
Impact Score 4.30
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 18777503
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2010-2025




About Journal of Computational Science


Journal of Computational Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Computational Science is 8151. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.697. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 71. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of Computational Science journal is 18777503. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Computational Science is cited by a total of 2327 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Computational Science Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Computational Science is 4.30, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Computational Science IF is increased by a factor of 0.75 and approximate percentage change is 21.13% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Computational Science Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Computational Science is 4.30. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Computational Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.30
2023 3.55
2022 3.19
2021 4.00
2020 4.73
2019 3.86
2018 3.20
2017 2.49
2016 2.56
2015 1.72
2014 1.76

Journal of Computational Science h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Computational Science has an h-index of 71. It means 71 articles of this journal have more than 71 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Computational Science ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Computational Science is 18777503. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Computational Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Computational Science is 8151. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.697. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Computational Science by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.697
2023 0.67
2022 0.686
2021 0.991
2020 0.704
2019 0.614
2018 0.581
2017 0.509
2016 0.476
2015 0.490
2014 0.707

Ranking of Journal of Computational Science by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 8151
2023 7892
2022 7295
2021 4170
2020 7066
2019 8044
2018 8311
2017 9091
2016 9646
2015 9361
2014 6562

Journal of Computational Science Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Computational Science is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Computational Science is J. Comput. Sci.. This abbreviation ('J. Comput. Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Computational Science


If your research field is/are related to Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Modeling and Simulation (Q2); Theoretical Computer Science (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Computational Science?

Journal of Computational Science latest impact IF is 4.30. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.73 (2020) and 1.72 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.21 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Computational Science?

The Journal of Computational Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.697, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.991 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.476 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Computational Science over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.21.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Computational Science?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Computational Science is 71.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Computational Science?

The Journal of Computational Science is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Computational Science?

The Journal of Computational Science is currently ranked 8151 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4170 in 2021 and its lowest position of 9646 in 2016.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Computational Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Computational Science is J. Comput. Sci..


Is the "Journal of Computational Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Computational Science is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Computational Science?

The Journal of Computational Science encompasses the following areas:

  • Computer Science (miscellaneous)
  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Theoretical Computer Science

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Computational Science?

The Journal of Computational Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18777503.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Computational Science?

The best quartile for the Journal of Computational Science is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Computational Science?

The Journal of Computational Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2010-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Computational Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4.30
2023 3.55
2022 3.19
2021 4.00
2020 4.73
2019 3.86
2018 3.20
2017 2.49
2016 2.56
2015 1.72
2014 1.76



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