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Sound and Vibration

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

1.23

h-Index

2024-2025

 38

Rank

2024-2025

 18740

SJR

2024-2025

 0.247

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 Sound and Vibration
Abbreviation Sound Vib.
Publication Type Trade journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q3)
h-index 38
Overall Rank/Ranking 18740
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.247
Impact Score 1.23
Publisher Tech Science Press
Country United States
ISSN 15410161, 26931443
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1976, 1978-1979, 2003-2025




About Sound and Vibration


Sound and Vibration is a trade journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q3). It is published by Tech Science Press. The overall rank of Sound and Vibration is 18740. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this trade journal is ranked 0.247. 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 trade journal has an h-index of 38. The best quartile for this trade journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Sound and Vibration trade journal is 15410161, 26931443. 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. Sound and Vibration is cited by a total of 72 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Sound and Vibration Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Sound and Vibration is 1.23, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. 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


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Sound and Vibration. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.23
2023 1.04
2022 0.73
2021 0.47
2020 0.37
2019 0.24
2018 0.12
2017 0.13
2016 0.19
2015 0.23
2014 0.42

Sound and Vibration h-index


  Table Setting

Sound and Vibration has an h-index of 38. It means 38 articles of this trade journal have more than 38 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.




Sound and Vibration ISSN


The ISSN of Sound and Vibration is 15410161, 26931443. 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

Sound and Vibration Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Sound and Vibration is 18740. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this trade journal is ranked 0.247. 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 Sound and Vibration by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.247
2023 0.2
2022 0.199
2021 0.165
2020 0.145
2019 0.127
2018 0.131
2017 0.103
2016 0.132
2015 0.132
2014 0.215

Ranking of Sound and Vibration by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 18740
2023 19983
2022 19269
2021 20319
2020 23732
2019 23858
2018 23442
2017 29407
2016 23354
2015 22964
2014 16408

Sound and Vibration Publisher


Table Setting

Sound and Vibration is published by Tech Science Press. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this trade journal is as following: 1976, 1978-1979, 2003-2025. 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 Sound and Vibration is Sound Vib.. This abbreviation ('Sound Vib.') 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 Sound and Vibration


If your research field is/are related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q3), then please visit the official website of this trade 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 Sound and Vibration?

Sound and Vibration latest impact IF is 1.23. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this trade journal are 1.23 (2024) and 0.12 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.47 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Sound and Vibration?

The Sound and Vibration has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.247, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this trade journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.247 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.103 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Sound and Vibration over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.47.


What's the latest h-index of the Sound and Vibration?

The latest h-index of the Sound and Vibration is 38.


Who's the publisher of the Sound and Vibration?

The Sound and Vibration is published by the Tech Science Press, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Sound and Vibration?

The Sound and Vibration is currently ranked 18740 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this trade journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 16408 in 2014 and its lowest position of 29407 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Sound and Vibration?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Sound and Vibration is Sound Vib..


Is the "Sound and Vibration" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Sound and Vibration is classified as a trade journal that the Tech Science Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Sound and Vibration?

The Sound and Vibration encompasses the following areas:

  • Acoustics and Ultrasonics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

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


What's the ISSN of the Sound and Vibration?

The Sound and Vibration is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15410161, 26931443.


What's the best quartile of the Sound and Vibration?

The best quartile for the Sound and Vibration is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Sound and Vibration?

The Sound and Vibration coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1976, 1978-1979, 2003-2025.


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 Sound and Vibration

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.23
2023 1.04
2022 0.73
2021 0.47
2020 0.37
2019 0.24
2018 0.12
2017 0.13
2016 0.19
2015 0.23
2014 0.42



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