International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics
Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom
ISSN0020-7462eISSN1878-5638
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.809
H-Index
121
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.233
Total Works
6,154
Total Citations
134,728
2yr Mean Citedness
3.47
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics provides a medium for dissemination of research results in theoretical and applied mechanics, mechanical engineering, and statistical and nonlinear physics.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
FrequencyTen Issues Yearly, <Oct. 2003- >
StatusActive
Total Publications6,154
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Submission Info
Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review—
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Applied MathematicsQ1
Mechanical EngineeringQ1
Mechanics of MaterialsQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Mechanics
Scopus Categories
Applied MathematicsMechanics of MaterialsMechanical Engineering
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Vibration and Dynamic AnalysisComposite Structure Analysis and OptimizationElasticity and Material ModelingFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsDynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref