Frontiers in Communications and Networks

eISSN: 2673-530X• JCR: FRONT COMMUN NETWFrontiers MediaSwitzerland
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2026 Impact Factor

2.7

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.3 (+12.5%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    2.7
  2. Metric year 2024

    2.4

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
TELECOMMUNICATIONSESCIQ3
Q3
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Frontiers in Communications and Networks current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Engineering

Ranked #1,799 in Engineering by impact factor and #110 among Q3 Engineering journals. This context helps compare Frontiers in Communications and Networks against journals publishing in the same field.

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Frontiers in Communications and Networks publication trend

Published 137 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 2.7.

2026 vs 2025: -23
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Journal Details

Total Articles
209
H-Index
24
Open Access
Yes
APC
$1,900 USD
Subject Areas
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringComputer Networks and CommunicationsAerospace Engineering

Article Volume

2022
33
2023
20
2024
21
2025
43
2026
20
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