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International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers

United StatesControl and Systems Engineering (Q2); Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (Q2); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
Submission information ↗
Q2Ranking
2.5Impact Factor (2025)
24H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.439SJR (2025)
2015-2026Coverage

About International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration is a scholarly journal published by Society of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.439 and H-index of 24.

Coverage: 2015-2026. Research categories: Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (Q2); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q3).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.5 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
  • Editor(s): Minsung Kim PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-03-17. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 2090 EUR; 2390 USD; 1790 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time19 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2022 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2010-1325, 2010-1333
ISSN-L2010-1325
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationSpringer Nature
Publisher country codeSG
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex891
Citations recorded in OpenAlex5,287
OpenAlex H-index29
Years represented in OpenAlex2010–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies; Heat Transfer and Optimization; Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies; Adsorption and Cooling Systems; Building Energy and Comfort Optimization; Engineering Applied Research.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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