Overview
Journal of Combinatorics, published by Electronic Journal of Combinatorics (United States), published 121 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 122 citations in those years. Its h-index is 18 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.19. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #30,498 of 62,158 ranked journals and #770 of 1,023 in Mathematics.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 56 | 17 |
| 2021 | 27 | 42 | 18 |
| 2022 | 38 | 55 | 10 |
| 2023 | 15 | 13 | 8 |
| 2024 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series B | Mathematics | 68.8 | 414 | 55% |
| Discrete Mathematics | Mathematics | 68.9 | 2,332 | 28% |
| Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series A | Mathematics | 69.1 | 490 | 79% |
| Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science | Computer Science | 50.6 | 253 | 100% |
| Journal of Graph Theory | Computer Science | 63.2 | 699 | 54% |
| The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics | Mathematics | 63.2 | 1,142 | 100% |
| COMBINATORICA | Computer Science | 64.2 | 274 | 59% |
| Combinatorics Probability Computing | Mathematics | 57.9 | 224 | 74% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2150-959X
- Print ISSN: 2150-959X
- Electronic ISSN: 2156-3527
- Publisher: Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S2764848058
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of Combinatorics?
It is 38.0 out of 100, which places it #30,498 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Combinatorics?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.19.
Is Journal of Combinatorics open access?
31% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Combinatorics charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.