Open Access
Open access

Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

MDPI
MDPI
ISSN: 20763417
SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
2.5
SJR
0.508
CiteScore
5.3
Categories
Engineering (miscellaneous)
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
Instrumentation
Materials Science (miscellaneous)
Computer Science Applications
Process Chemistry and Technology
Areas
Chemical Engineering
Computer Science
Engineering
Materials Science
Physics and Astronomy
Years of issue
2011-2025
journal names
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Applied Sciences
APPL SCI-BASEL
Publications
71 505
Citations
583 476
h-index
154
Publications
60 864
Citations
555 765
Top-3 citing journals
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Applied Sciences (Switzerland) (51989 citations)
Sensors
Sensors (13030 citations)
IEEE Access
IEEE Access (11156 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Central South University
Central South University (509 publications)
King Saud University
King Saud University (448 publications)
Top-3 countries
China (25388 publications)
Republic of Korea (7571 publications)
Italy (5704 publications)
China (20358 publications)
Republic of Korea (6170 publications)
Italy (5003 publications)

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Citing journals

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Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
51989 citations, 8.91%
Sensors
13030 citations, 2.23%
IEEE Access
11156 citations, 1.91%
Energies
8753 citations, 1.5%
Sustainability
8241 citations, 1.41%
Materials
6822 citations, 1.17%
Electronics (Switzerland)
5403 citations, 0.93%
Scientific Reports
5106 citations, 0.88%
Buildings
3717 citations, 0.64%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
3347 citations, 0.57%
Construction and Building Materials
3275 citations, 0.56%
Remote Sensing
2984 citations, 0.51%
Polymers
2976 citations, 0.51%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
2956 citations, 0.51%
Mathematics
2619 citations, 0.45%
Molecules
2439 citations, 0.42%
Processes
2349 citations, 0.4%
Heliyon
2332 citations, 0.4%
Foods
2122 citations, 0.36%
Multimedia Tools and Applications
1930 citations, 0.33%
PLoS ONE
1708 citations, 0.29%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
1672 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Building Engineering
1663 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
1654 citations, 0.28%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
1612 citations, 0.28%
Symmetry
1612 citations, 0.28%
Water (Switzerland)
1594 citations, 0.27%
Machines
1576 citations, 0.27%
Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation
1574 citations, 0.27%
Nanomaterials
1573 citations, 0.27%
Optics Express
1526 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
1496 citations, 0.26%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
1487 citations, 0.25%
Expert Systems with Applications
1455 citations, 0.25%
IEEE Sensors Journal
1440 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Cleaner Production
1437 citations, 0.25%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
1426 citations, 0.24%
Science of the Total Environment
1385 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
1377 citations, 0.24%
AIP Conference Proceedings
1348 citations, 0.23%
Micromachines
1263 citations, 0.22%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
1231 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Energy Storage
1218 citations, 0.21%
Ocean Engineering
1216 citations, 0.21%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
1209 citations, 0.21%
Structures
1186 citations, 0.2%
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
1142 citations, 0.2%
Agronomy
1135 citations, 0.19%
Coatings
1130 citations, 0.19%
Diagnostics
1118 citations, 0.19%
Metals
1098 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
1072 citations, 0.18%
Energy
1037 citations, 0.18%
Plants
1026 citations, 0.18%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
971 citations, 0.17%
Engineering Structures
965 citations, 0.17%
Neural Computing and Applications
959 citations, 0.16%
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
952 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
934 citations, 0.16%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
911 citations, 0.16%
Measurement Science and Technology
888 citations, 0.15%
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
879 citations, 0.15%
Biomedical Signal Processing and Control
866 citations, 0.15%
Photonics
864 citations, 0.15%
Materials Today: Proceedings
860 citations, 0.15%
Case Studies in Construction Materials
837 citations, 0.14%
E3S Web of Conferences
835 citations, 0.14%
Automation in Construction
825 citations, 0.14%
Entropy
800 citations, 0.14%
Chemosphere
795 citations, 0.14%
Results in Engineering
772 citations, 0.13%
Physics of Fluids
734 citations, 0.13%
Mathematical Problems in Engineering
729 citations, 0.12%
ACS Omega
722 citations, 0.12%
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
720 citations, 0.12%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
717 citations, 0.12%
Drones
715 citations, 0.12%
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
712 citations, 0.12%
Information (Switzerland)
711 citations, 0.12%
Procedia Computer Science
697 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Materials Research and Technology
697 citations, 0.12%
Fuel
692 citations, 0.12%
Bioengineering
683 citations, 0.12%
Ceramics International
680 citations, 0.12%
Chemical Engineering Journal
677 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Environmental Management
676 citations, 0.12%
Energy Reports
674 citations, 0.12%
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
670 citations, 0.11%
Applied Energy
669 citations, 0.11%
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
653 citations, 0.11%
Applied Optics
638 citations, 0.11%
Aerospace
635 citations, 0.11%
Future Internet
631 citations, 0.11%
Actuators
631 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
622 citations, 0.11%
Frontiers in Plant Science
619 citations, 0.11%
Renewable Energy
619 citations, 0.11%
Crystals
615 citations, 0.11%
RSC Advances
614 citations, 0.11%
AEJ - Alexandria Engineering Journal
611 citations, 0.1%
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MDPI
169296 citations, 29.02%
Elsevier
122550 citations, 21%
Springer Nature
80266 citations, 13.76%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
62305 citations, 10.68%
Wiley
19079 citations, 3.27%
Taylor & Francis
14146 citations, 2.42%
IOP Publishing
9153 citations, 1.57%
Frontiers Media S.A.
8130 citations, 1.39%
Hindawi Limited
6354 citations, 1.09%
SAGE
6228 citations, 1.07%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
6009 citations, 1.03%
AIP Publishing
4613 citations, 0.79%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
4031 citations, 0.69%
Optica Publishing Group
3747 citations, 0.64%
IGI Global
3459 citations, 0.59%
Emerald
3235 citations, 0.55%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2883 citations, 0.49%
Walter de Gruyter
2142 citations, 0.37%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1895 citations, 0.32%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
1832 citations, 0.31%
EDP Sciences
1707 citations, 0.29%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
1364 citations, 0.23%
Pleiades Publishing
1337 citations, 0.23%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1306 citations, 0.22%
American Physical Society (APS)
1290 citations, 0.22%
World Scientific
1123 citations, 0.19%
Oxford University Press
1076 citations, 0.18%
IOS Press
1026 citations, 0.18%
ASME International
983 citations, 0.17%
Tech Science Press
943 citations, 0.16%
Research Square Platform LLC
933 citations, 0.16%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
900 citations, 0.15%
IntechOpen
881 citations, 0.15%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
830 citations, 0.14%
PeerJ
820 citations, 0.14%
Cambridge University Press
727 citations, 0.12%
Trans Tech Publications
604 citations, 0.1%
SAE International
590 citations, 0.1%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
538 citations, 0.09%
JMIR Publications
503 citations, 0.09%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
464 citations, 0.08%
King Saud University
464 citations, 0.08%
IWA Publishing
457 citations, 0.08%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
414 citations, 0.07%
Alexandria University
409 citations, 0.07%
Copernicus
343 citations, 0.06%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
324 citations, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
314 citations, 0.05%
The Electrochemical Society
314 citations, 0.05%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
298 citations, 0.05%
F1000 Research
260 citations, 0.04%
Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
232 citations, 0.04%
Japan Society of Applied Physics
232 citations, 0.04%
SciELO
221 citations, 0.04%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
220 citations, 0.04%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
219 citations, 0.04%
American Scientific Publishers
208 citations, 0.04%
Begell House
192 citations, 0.03%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
181 citations, 0.03%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
180 citations, 0.03%
Thomas Telford
172 citations, 0.03%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
167 citations, 0.03%
The Royal Society
164 citations, 0.03%
Scientific Research Publishing
164 citations, 0.03%
Tsinghua University Press
160 citations, 0.03%
ASTM International
142 citations, 0.02%
Canadian Science Publishing
138 citations, 0.02%
Hans Publishers
131 citations, 0.02%
Science in China Press
129 citations, 0.02%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
126 citations, 0.02%
American Society for Microbiology
120 citations, 0.02%
American Geophysical Union
116 citations, 0.02%
Ain Shams University
116 citations, 0.02%
Laser Institute of America
115 citations, 0.02%
Lviv Polytechnic National University
113 citations, 0.02%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
109 citations, 0.02%
Instrument Society of America
108 citations, 0.02%