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Carbon Energy

Engineering · Energy
WileyChinaeISSN 2637-9368
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16.52026 metrics scoreOpenAlex · CC0
median speedinsufficient public data
$3,000publishing cost*verify with journal
Journal Metrics Score
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Journal Metrics ScoreThe visible value is the 2026Journal Metrics Score: citations in the most recent complete year to the journal's works from the two prior years, divided by the number of those works — from OpenAlex open data (CC0).
2026
16.5

Journal Metrics Score 2026 · 20212024 window citedness 18.51.

Speed
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SpeedMedian calendar days from manuscript received to accepted. It includes revision time and is not the journal's time to first decision.
PUBMED
Not available

Insufficient public received and accepted dates.

APC / cost*
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APC / cost*Costs are indicative and may exclude taxes, waivers, society discounts, or article-type charges. Always verify the journal's official website.
VERIFY
$3,000

Indicative journal-level APC. Verify current charges, taxes, waivers, discounts, and article-type fees with the journal.

At a glance

Journal decision profile

A visual summary for comparison—not a single black-box star rating.

Relative profile

Metrics ScoreThe 2026 Journal Metrics Score normalized within a comparable journal cohort.iSource outputLifetime journal-wide output rank among OpenAlex sources associated with the leading topic.iTop 10% shareShare of recent works in the field-normalized global top 10%.iMedian FWCITypical field-weighted citation impact, where 1.0 is the world expectation.iOutput volumeRecent publication volume relative to comparable journals.i
Cost is intentionally excluded. Missing APC data is never converted to a zero-dollar fee or a fabricated cost score.

Raw values behind the shape

Always visible
Metrics Score
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Metrics ScoreThe 2026 Journal Metrics Score, normalized within a comparable journal cohort for this preview.
16.52026 · OPENALEX
Source output rank
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Source output rankLifetime journal-wide output rank among OpenAlex sources associated with the journal’s leading topic.
#281 / 1,101LIFETIME OUTPUT
Highly cited papers
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Highly cited papersRecent works in the global top 10% after normalization by work type, year, and subfield.
48.1%FIELD-NORMALIZED TOP 10%
Field-normalized impact
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Field-normalized impactMedian FWCI, where 1.0 is the expected citation level for comparable work.
3.33MEDIAN FWCI
Review speed
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Review speedMedian submission-to-acceptance time from qualified PubMed records.
NOT AVAILABLE
Recent output
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Recent outputAverage annual publication volume across the complete analysis window.
148 / yr2021–2024 AVG
Cost efficiency
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Cost efficiencyNo score is assigned without a reliable journal-level cost.
NOT SCORED
Field-normalized top 10% share48.1%

284 of 590 works · same type, year & subfield

Field-normalized top 1% share6.8%

40 works · same type, year & subfield

Median FWCI3.33×

Above field-year expectation

Source output rank#281

of 1,101 topic-associated OpenAlex sources by lifetime output

What does Median FWCI mean?

FWCI compares papers with the same publication year, type, and field. 1.0 is the world average; above 1.0 is above expectation. This journal's median is 3.33, so its typical recent paper runs about 233% above its field benchmark.

What does Top 10% Share mean?

48.1% of recent papers rank in the global top 10% after field normalization. This is easier to compare across specialties than raw citation totals.

Submission to acceptance time (publication speed)

There are not enough complete public received and accepted dates to show a reliable median. It includes revisions and is not the journal's time to first decision.

Publishing pattern

Publication volume and article mix

Volume is separated from citation accumulation so newer papers are not presented as weaker simply because they are newer.

Works published by year

OpenAlex source records · 20192025

312019
692020
692021
1402022
1542023
2272024
2282025

Recent work-type mix

590 OpenAlex works · 20212024

Article75.3%
Paratext24.4%
Erratum0.2%
Retraction0.2%
OpenAlex article is broader than “original research.” PubMed Publication Types can add case-report and clinical-study detail.
Fit signals

Topics and research coverage

OpenAlex topics show the research communities this journal serves.

Leading OpenAlex topics

20212024 works
Advancements in Battery Materials106
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion94
Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies67
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques43
Advanced battery technologies research31
CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts23
Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication23
MXene and MAX Phase Materials15
Advanced Energy Technologies and Civil Engineering Innovations14
Human auditory perception and evaluation14
Methodology: OpenAlex snapshot 2026-08-09. FWCI, percentile badges, topics, and type mix use 590 works published 20212024. Radar normalization is versioned in the cached profile, and no cost score is assigned without reliable APC data.

Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ1
Q1
Subfield Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Ranking and source check

#43
of 4,414 Engineering field journals
#43
among Q1 Engineering journals

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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,082
H-Index
102
Open Access
Yes (100% OA)
APC
$3,000 USD
Subject Areas
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentElectrical and Electronic Engineering
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