Grey Systems Theory and Application

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
3.2
SJR
0.535
CiteScore
4.8
Categories
Applied Mathematics
Computer Science (miscellaneous)
Control and Systems Engineering
Areas
Computer Science
Engineering
Mathematics
Years of issue
2011-2025
journal names
Grey Systems Theory and Application
GREY SYST
Publications
511
Citations
4 987
h-index
29
Publications
203
Citations
3 466
Top-3 citing journals
Series on Grey System
Series on Grey System (174 citations)
Sustainability
Sustainability (120 citations)
Top-3 countries
China (198 publications)
India (15 publications)
United Kingdom (10 publications)
China (60 publications)
India (4 publications)
Iran (3 publications)

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10 citations, 0.2%
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10 citations, 0.2%
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10 citations, 0.2%
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10 citations, 0.2%
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9 citations, 0.18%
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9 citations, 0.18%
Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation
9 citations, 0.18%
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9 citations, 0.18%
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9 citations, 0.18%
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9 citations, 0.18%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
8 citations, 0.16%
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8 citations, 0.16%
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Emerald
1485 citations, 29.78%
Elsevier
850 citations, 17.04%
Springer Nature
759 citations, 15.22%
MDPI
465 citations, 9.32%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
398 citations, 7.98%
Hindawi Limited
173 citations, 3.47%
Taylor & Francis
166 citations, 3.33%
Wiley
81 citations, 1.62%
SAGE
81 citations, 1.62%
IOS Press
74 citations, 1.48%
IGI Global
45 citations, 0.9%
Frontiers Media S.A.
33 citations, 0.66%
IOP Publishing
30 citations, 0.6%
EDP Sciences
19 citations, 0.38%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
18 citations, 0.36%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
17 citations, 0.34%
World Scientific
16 citations, 0.32%
AIP Publishing
15 citations, 0.3%
Walter de Gruyter
11 citations, 0.22%
Oxford University Press
8 citations, 0.16%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
8 citations, 0.16%
IWA Publishing
8 citations, 0.16%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
8 citations, 0.16%
Trans Tech Publications
7 citations, 0.14%
Instrument Society of America
6 citations, 0.12%
China Science Publishing & Media
5 citations, 0.1%
Science Alert
5 citations, 0.1%
Virtus Interpress
5 citations, 0.1%
Stowarzyszenie Menedzerow Jakosci i Produkcji
5 citations, 0.1%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
4 citations, 0.08%
ASME International
4 citations, 0.08%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
4 citations, 0.08%
ASTM International
4 citations, 0.08%
Scientific Research Publishing
4 citations, 0.08%
Tech Science Press
4 citations, 0.08%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
4 citations, 0.08%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 citations, 0.06%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
3 citations, 0.06%
Fuzzy Information and Engineering Branch of The Operations Research Society of China
3 citations, 0.06%
PeerJ
3 citations, 0.06%
Korean Institute of Communications Information Sciences
3 citations, 0.06%
Thomas Telford
3 citations, 0.06%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
2 citations, 0.04%
The Royal Society
2 citations, 0.04%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
2 citations, 0.04%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
2 citations, 0.04%
Polish Maintenance Society
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Gazi University Journal of Science
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American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
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International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences (IJMEMS)
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S K Press V.O.S.
2 citations, 0.04%
Alexandria University
2 citations, 0.04%
Canadian Science Publishing
2 citations, 0.04%
JMIR Publications
2 citations, 0.04%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
2 citations, 0.04%
Duzce Universitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi
2 citations, 0.04%
Federal Scientific Center for Hygiene F.F.Erisman
2 citations, 0.04%
Cambridge University Press
1 citation, 0.02%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.02%
Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
1 citation, 0.02%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.02%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
1 citation, 0.02%
Higher Education Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Hacettepe University
1 citation, 0.02%
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Water Science and Engineering
1 citation, 0.02%
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Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
1 citation, 0.02%
Sociedade Brasileira de Ciencia e Tecnologia de Alimentos
1 citation, 0.02%
National Biological Information Infrastructure
1 citation, 0.02%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.02%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.02%
National Library of Serbia
1 citation, 0.02%
CAIRN
1 citation, 0.02%
Hans Publishers
1 citation, 0.02%
Anadolu Universitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi-A: Uygulamali Bilimler ve Muhendislik
1 citation, 0.02%
Research Square Platform LLC
1 citation, 0.02%
Sakarya University Journal of Science
1 citation, 0.02%
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
1 citation, 0.02%
Hacettepe University Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
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Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
65 publications, 12.72%
Shandong Agricultural University
11 publications, 2.15%
North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power
11 publications, 2.15%
Fuzhou University
8 publications, 1.57%
Henan Agricultural University
8 publications, 1.57%
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
7 publications, 1.37%
Wuhan University of Technology
7 publications, 1.37%
De Montfort University
7 publications, 1.37%
Chongqing Technology and Business University
6 publications, 1.17%
Jiangnan University
6 publications, 1.17%
China West Normal University
6 publications, 1.17%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
5 publications, 0.98%
Tianjin University
5 publications, 0.98%
University of Tehran
3 publications, 0.59%
Jadavpur University
3 publications, 0.59%
Southeast University
3 publications, 0.59%
Hohai University
3 publications, 0.59%
Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics
3 publications, 0.59%
Poznań University of Technology
3 publications, 0.59%
COMSATS University Islamabad
2 publications, 0.39%
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur
2 publications, 0.39%
Qazvin Islamic Azad University
2 publications, 0.39%
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
2 publications, 0.39%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
2 publications, 0.39%
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
2 publications, 0.39%
Shanghai Maritime University
2 publications, 0.39%
Jiangsu University
2 publications, 0.39%
Chung Yuan Christian University
2 publications, 0.39%
Henan University of Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.39%
Lanzhou University
2 publications, 0.39%
University of Leeds
2 publications, 0.39%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2 publications, 0.39%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
2 publications, 0.39%
Ziane Achour University of Djelfa
2 publications, 0.39%
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
1 publication, 0.2%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Islamic Azad University, Arak
1 publication, 0.2%
Islamic Azad University of Najafabad
1 publication, 0.2%
Islamic Azad University of Shiraz
1 publication, 0.2%
Karadeniz Technical University
1 publication, 0.2%
Beijing Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
1 publication, 0.2%
Tsinghua University
1 publication, 0.2%
Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Sichuan University of Science and Engineering
1 publication, 0.2%
Sikkim Manipal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Fujian Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Nanjing Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Nanjing Audit University
1 publication, 0.2%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.2%
Nanjing Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Nanjing University
1 publication, 0.2%
North China University of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
German Jordanian University
1 publication, 0.2%
Shandong University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Southwest University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Hebei University of Engineering
1 publication, 0.2%
Hebei Medical University
1 publication, 0.2%
Northeastern University
1 publication, 0.2%
Sun Yat-sen University
1 publication, 0.2%
Beijing Technology and Business University
1 publication, 0.2%
Huazhong Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.2%
J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA
1 publication, 0.2%
Shihezi University
1 publication, 0.2%
Renmin University of China
1 publication, 0.2%
Tiangong University
1 publication, 0.2%
Tianjin Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Inner Mongolia Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.2%
China Three Gorges University
1 publication, 0.2%
Yangtze University
1 publication, 0.2%
Nantong University
1 publication, 0.2%
Huaiyin Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Jinling Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1 publication, 0.2%
Hanshan Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Shantou University Medical College
1 publication, 0.2%
Chaoyang University of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Anhui University of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Huangshan University
1 publication, 0.2%
Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.2%
Fujian University of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Huaqiao University
1 publication, 0.2%
Xi'an University of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Anhui University
1 publication, 0.2%
Yantai University
1 publication, 0.2%
Linyi University
1 publication, 0.2%
Ningbo University
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 0.2%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.2%
South African National Biodiversity Institute
1 publication, 0.2%
Zhejiang Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Zhejiang Sci-Tech University
1 publication, 0.2%
Shandong University
1 publication, 0.2%
Zhengzhou University of Aeronautics
1 publication, 0.2%
Xinyang Normal University
1 publication, 0.2%
Hunan University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
Hunan University of Technology
1 publication, 0.2%
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Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
16 publications, 7.88%
Shandong Agricultural University
7 publications, 3.45%
North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power
5 publications, 2.46%
Chongqing Technology and Business University
4 publications, 1.97%
Fuzhou University
3 publications, 1.48%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
3 publications, 1.48%
Jiangnan University
3 publications, 1.48%
Henan Agricultural University
3 publications, 1.48%
University of Tehran
2 publications, 0.99%
Jadavpur University
2 publications, 0.99%
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
2 publications, 0.99%
Southeast University
2 publications, 0.99%
China West Normal University
2 publications, 0.99%
Chung Yuan Christian University
2 publications, 0.99%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2 publications, 0.99%
De Montfort University
2 publications, 0.99%
Ziane Achour University of Djelfa
2 publications, 0.99%
Islamic Azad University of Najafabad
1 publication, 0.49%
Islamic Azad University of Shiraz
1 publication, 0.49%
Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Northwestern Polytechnical University
1 publication, 0.49%
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Nanjing Normal University
1 publication, 0.49%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.49%
Nanjing Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Nanjing University
1 publication, 0.49%
German Jordanian University
1 publication, 0.49%
Wuhan University of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Southwest University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.49%
Shanghai Maritime University
1 publication, 0.49%
Hanshan Normal University
1 publication, 0.49%
Anhui University of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.49%
Huaqiao University
1 publication, 0.49%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 0.49%
Shandong University
1 publication, 0.49%
Hunan Institute of Engineering
1 publication, 0.49%
Jiangxi Normal University
1 publication, 0.49%
Guilin University of Electronic Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
Poznań University of Technology
1 publication, 0.49%
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China, 198, 38.75%
China
198 publications, 38.75%
India, 15, 2.94%
India
15 publications, 2.94%
United Kingdom, 10, 1.96%
United Kingdom
10 publications, 1.96%
Romania, 10, 1.96%
Romania
10 publications, 1.96%
Iran, 9, 1.76%
Iran
9 publications, 1.76%
USA, 5, 0.98%
USA
5 publications, 0.98%
Turkey, 5, 0.98%
Turkey
5 publications, 0.98%
Sri Lanka, 5, 0.98%
Sri Lanka
5 publications, 0.98%
Cameroon, 3, 0.59%
Cameroon
3 publications, 0.59%
Poland, 3, 0.59%
Poland
3 publications, 0.59%
Australia, 2, 0.39%
Australia
2 publications, 0.39%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.39%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.39%
Algeria, 1, 0.2%
Algeria
1 publication, 0.2%
Brazil, 1, 0.2%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.2%
Jordan, 1, 0.2%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.2%
Spain, 1, 0.2%
Spain
1 publication, 0.2%
Canada, 1, 0.2%
Canada
1 publication, 0.2%
Malaysia, 1, 0.2%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.2%
New Zealand, 1, 0.2%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.2%
Pakistan, 1, 0.2%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.2%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.2%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.2%
Chad, 1, 0.2%
Chad
1 publication, 0.2%
Chile, 1, 0.2%
Chile
1 publication, 0.2%
South Africa, 1, 0.2%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.2%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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China, 60, 29.56%
China
60 publications, 29.56%
India, 4, 1.97%
India
4 publications, 1.97%
Iran, 3, 1.48%
Iran
3 publications, 1.48%
Cameroon, 3, 1.48%
Cameroon
3 publications, 1.48%
Sri Lanka, 3, 1.48%
Sri Lanka
3 publications, 1.48%
United Kingdom, 2, 0.99%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 0.99%
Australia, 1, 0.49%
Australia
1 publication, 0.49%
Algeria, 1, 0.49%
Algeria
1 publication, 0.49%
Brazil, 1, 0.49%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.49%
Jordan, 1, 0.49%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.49%
New Zealand, 1, 0.49%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.49%
Poland, 1, 0.49%
Poland
1 publication, 0.49%
Chad, 1, 0.49%
Chad
1 publication, 0.49%
Chile, 1, 0.49%
Chile
1 publication, 0.49%
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