Academic Journals - 2026

Academic journals are scholarly publications that contain articles written by experts in a particular field. They are typically published by academic institutions, professional associations, or commercial publishers.

Below is a comprehensive list of academic journals available on Journals Insights. Use the search box to quickly find a journal of interest.



# Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
30401 Transactions of the American Mathematical Society American Mathematical Society
30402 Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan Atomic Energy Society of Japan
30403 Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society Cambridge Bibliographical Society
30404 Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering
30405 Transactions of the Charles S Peirce Society Indiana University Press
30406 Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Liverpool University Press
30407 Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society Taylor & Francis
30408 Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals Springer 1.6
30409 Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers John Wiley & Sons
30410 Transactions of the Institute of Indian Geographers Institute of Indian Geographers
30411 Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control SAGE
30412 Transactions of the Institute of Metal Finishing Taylor & Francis
30413 Transactions of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnologies Institute of Molecular Biology
30414 Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences
30415 Transactions of the Japan Society for Computational Engineering and Science Japan Society for Computational Engineering and Science
30416 Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
30417 Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences Russian Academy of Sciences. Karelian Research Centre
30418 Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers
30419 Transactions of the Korean Society of Automotive Engineers Korean Society of Automotive Engineers
30420 Transactions of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers, A Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
30421 Transactions of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers, B Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
30422 Transactions of the Philological Society John Wiley & Sons
30423 Transactions of the Royal Historical Society Cambridge University Press
30424 Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A International Journal of Maritime Engineering University of Buckingham Press
30425 Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa Taylor & Francis
30426 Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia Taylor & Francis
30427 Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Oxford University Press
30428 Transactions of Tianjin University Tianjin Daxue Tianjin University 7.1
30429 Transactions on Aerospace Research Łukasiewicz Research Network - Institute of Aviation
30430 Transactions on Combinatorics University of Isfahan
30431 Transactions on Data Privacy University of Skovde
30432 Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Materials The Korean Institute of Electrical and Electronic Material Engineers
30433 Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies John Wiley & Sons
30434 Transactions on Maritime Science Faculty of Maritime Studies
30435 Transborders Universitas Pasundan
30436 Transboundary and Emerging Diseases John Wiley & Sons
30437 Transcription Taylor & Francis
30438 Transcultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Badr University in Cairo
30439 Transcultural Psychiatry SAGE
30440 Transfer SAGE
30441 Transfers Berghahn
30442 Transformatif Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Mas Said Surakarta
30443 Transformation SAGE
30444 Transformation Groups Springer Nature
30445 Transformation in Higher Education AOSIS (Pty) Ltd
30446 Transformations in Business and Economics Vilnius University
30447 Transforming Anthropology University of Chicago Press
30448 Transforming Government People, Process and Policy Emerald Publishing
30449 Transfusion John Wiley & Sons
30450 Transfusion and Apheresis Science Elsevier

What Are Academic Journals?

An academic journal (also called a scholarly journal) is a periodical publication that publishes original research and reviews in a specific academic discipline. Unlike popular magazines, academic journals undergo rigorous peer review by experts before publication, ensuring scientific integrity and quality.

Types of Academic Journals

  • Research journals: Publish original empirical or theoretical research.
  • Review journals: Publish comprehensive literature reviews and meta-analyses.
  • Letters journals: Short, rapid-publication communications of significant findings.
  • Methodology journals: Focus on new research methods and protocols.
  • Clinical journals: Practice-focused journals for clinicians and practitioners.
  • Multidisciplinary journals: Cover broad subject areas (e.g., Nature, Science, PLOS ONE).

Why Publish in Academic Journals?

  • Credibility: Peer review validates your research methodology and findings.
  • Discoverability: Indexed academic journals are searchable in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, etc.
  • Career advancement: Publications in respected journals are essential for tenure, promotion and grants.
  • Citations: Academic journals provide citation tracking that builds your H-Index.
  • Permanent record: Indexed journals provide long-term archiving and DOI assignment.

How to Choose the Right Academic Journal

  1. Match scope: Read the journal’s aims and read 5 recent papers similar to yours.
  2. Check indexing: Verify the journal is indexed in Scopus, WOS, or PubMed (avoid predatory journals).
  3. Review metrics: Look at Impact Factor, SJR, Quartile together.
  4. Consider access type: Open Access reaches wider; subscription has tradition.
  5. Check turnaround: Publication speed varies from weeks to over a year.
  6. Use a tool: Try our Advanced Journal Finder to combine all these criteria.

Academic Journals FAQ

What’s the difference between an academic journal and a magazine?

Academic journals are peer-reviewed by domain experts, cite original research, and target researchers. Magazines have editorial review only and target general audiences.

How long does it take to publish in an academic journal?

From submission to publication typically takes 3–12 months. Top-tier journals can take 12–24 months due to multiple revision rounds.

Do all academic journals charge fees?

No. Subscription journals charge readers (no APC for authors). Open Access journals usually charge an APC, though many waive it.

Can students publish in academic journals?

Yes — many journals welcome student submissions, especially as co-authors with faculty. Some journals are explicitly designed for student work.

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