Sustainable Futures

metrics 2024

Empowering research for a sustainable world.

Introduction

Sustainable Futures, published by ELSEVIER, is a pioneering open access journal dedicated to advancing research in the fields of technology management, operational science, sociology, and political science. Established in 2019, this esteemed journal has quickly positioned itself as a vital resource within the academic community, as evidenced by its impressive 2023 rankings, including Q1 status in Sociology and Political Science. With a focus on innovative and sustainable solutions for contemporary challenges, Sustainable Futures serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore the intersections between technology, society, and environmental change. The journal's commitment to open access since its inception enhances its global reach and accessibility, ensuring that high-quality research is available to all stakeholders. As the academic landscape continues to evolve, Sustainable Futures is poised to be a critical voice in shaping sustainable practices and innovations from 2019 to 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.92
Journal Impact Factor3.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index16
Journal IF Without Self3.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.10
Influence0.66
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life2.80
Citing Half Life5.10
JCI0.69
Total Documents135
WOS Total Citations407
SCIMAGO Total Citations1095
SCIMAGO SELF Citations25
Scopus Journal Rank0.92
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.21

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #40/1466
Percentile 97.27
Quartile Q1
Management Science and Operations Research in Decision Sciences
Rank #24/207
Percentile 88.41
Quartile Q1
Management of Technology and Innovation in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #46/289
Percentile 84.08
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 159/358
Percentile 55.70
Quartile Q2
OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
Rank 32/106
Percentile 70.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 160/359
Percentile 55.43
Quartile Q2
OPERATIONS RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
Rank 37/106
Percentile 65.09
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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