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International Journal of Solids and Structures

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0020-7683eISSN1879-2146

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.056

H-Index

248

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.349

Total Works

15,518

Total Citations

602,598

2yr Mean Citedness

4.02

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Solids and Structures publishes original research in Mechanics of Solids and Structures as a field of Applied Science and Engineering. It also explores topics under Numerical analysis and Homogenization (chemistry).

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Frequency3 Issues A Month, <1994-1998>

StatusActive

Total Publications15,518

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0020-7683 / 1879-2146

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

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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

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Modeling and SimulationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mechanics

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsCondensed Matter PhysicsMechanics of MaterialsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Modeling and SimulationMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Numerical methods in engineeringComposite Structure Analysis and OptimizationComposite Material MechanicsMechanical Behavior of CompositesElasticity and Material Modeling