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title: "Electronic Commerce Research and Applications"
description: "Electronic Commerce Research and Applications published 5 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-28 to 2026-10-27), ranking #160 of 339 journals."
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# Electronic Commerce Research and Applications

- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- category: Management
- publisher: Elsevier BV
- ISSN 1567-4223

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/journals.md

## Key findings

- Electronic Commerce Research and Applications published 5 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-28 to 2026-10-27), ranking #160 of 339 journals.
- Leading institutions: Tongji University (1), Sun Yat-sen University (1) and Qufu Normal University (1).
- Countries: China (3) and South Korea (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Electronic Commerce Research and Applications published 295 papers (8 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “e-commerce” (29), “purchase intention” (21) and “e-commerce platforms” (17).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Unlocking the impact of brand engagement in the metaverse on Real-World purchase intentions: Analyzing Pre-Adoption behavior in a futuristic technology platform” (2024-03-19), with 103 citations.

## The last 36 months

*Papers by publication date, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 120 | 82 | 93 | 295 |

*Most frequent keywords, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | e-commerce | 29 |
| 2 | purchase intention | 21 |
| 3 | e-commerce platforms | 17 |
| 4 | live streaming e-commerce | 17 |
| 5 | purchase decision | 15 |
| 6 | online reviews | 14 |
| 7 | [consumer behavior](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/consumer-behavior.md) | 12 |
| 8 | consumer surplus | 12 |
| 9 | customer satisfaction | 10 |
| 10 | [moderating effect](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/moderating-effect.md) | 10 |

*Most-cited papers published Oct 2023 to Sep 2026*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103 | 3.3 | [Unlocking the impact of brand engagement in the metaverse on Real-World purchase intentions: Analyzing Pre-Adoption behavior in a futuristic technology platform](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2024.101381) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | 2024-03-19 | Ruchi Payal, Nitika Sharma, Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi |
| 2 | 77 | 2.4 | [Determinants of trust and purchase intention in social commerce: Perceived price fairness and trust disposition as moderators](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2024.101370) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | 2024-02-10 | Madugoda Gunaratnege Senali, Mohammad Iranmanesh, Morteza Ghobakhloo et al. |
| 3 | 58 | 1.6 | [Informational cascade, regulatory focus and purchase intention in online flash shopping](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2023.101343) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | 2023-11-01 | Peng Zhu, Chun Miao, Ziwei Wang et al. |
| 4 | 57 | 1.6 | [AI and human broadcasters: Relative impact on consumer engagement in live streaming commerce](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2023.101335) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | 2023-11-01 | Yingjie Xu, Yanya Ruan |
| 5 | 51 | 1.7 | [Graphic or short video? The influence mechanism of UGC types on consumers' purchase intention—Take Xiaohongshu as an example](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2024.101402) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | 2024-04-27 | Min Qin, Shanshan Qiu, Yu Zhao et al. |

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | [When AI-Assisted product claims Meet user Evidence: AIGC–UGC Congruence, perceived Trustworthiness, and purchase intention in online retailing](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2026.101654) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | Jianmin Wang, Jianmin Wang, Fang You | Tongji University; Sun Yat-sen University |
| 2026-10-18 | [Platform mode selection and evolutionary equilibrium under digital empowerment and integrated operation](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2026.101652) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | Yuangang Zheng, Hongguang Bo | Qufu Normal University; Dalian University of Technology |
| 2026-10-16 | [Cherry pickers or loyal users? How financial rewards shape mobile app usage patterns](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2026.101650) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | Chihong Jeon, Daegon Cho | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; Yonsei University |
| 2026-10-16 | [Optimization of UAVs-assisted instant delivery in the Q-commerce era](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2026.101649) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | Jingyi Chen, Yihan Deng, Hao Zhang et al. |  |
| 2026-10-01 | [Retailer’s guarantor financing towards heterogeneous manufacturers: impact of blockchain introduction](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.elerap.2026.101653) | [Electronic Commerce Research and Applications](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications.md) | Junjie Liao, Junfeng Tian, Meixian Tang et al. | Southwestern University of Finance and Economics; China Railway Eryuan Engineering Group Co.; Chongqing University of Science and Technology |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Electronic Commerce Research and Applications. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications

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