Aims & Scope
Joule, a sister journal to Cell, is a home for outstanding and insightful research, analysis and ideas addressing a key global challenge: the need for more sustainable energy.
Joule is a distinctive and forward-looking journal, bridging disciplines and scales of energy research.
Joule connects all who are researching and analyzing the challenges — scientific, technical, economic, policy and social — of providing sustainable energy solutions.
Joule spans scales of energy research, from fundamental laboratory research into energy conversion and storage up to impactful analysis at the global level.
Joule will purposefully highlight and amplify the implications, challenges and opportunities of novel energy research for different groups working across the entire spectrum of the field.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.4 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 72 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 17769 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.868 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 221 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.