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Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0045-7825eISSN1879-2138

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

2.323

H-Indexi

314

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.306

Total Worksi

16,723

Total Citationsi

819,776

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.13

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering centers on topics in Finite element method, with a focus on Mortar methods. In addition to Algorithm research, the journal aims to explore topics under Conditional random field and Measure. The journal publishes papers in the field of computational methods for the solution of scientific and engineering problems governed by the laws of mechanics.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBiweekly, <Feb. 2003->

StatusActive

Total Publications16,723

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 B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0045-7825 / 1879-2138

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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

Citations received

552

27k

2019

718

31k

2020

606

24k

2021

746

22k

2022

703

15k

2023

839

12k

2024

843

2025

427

143

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computational MechanicsQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MultidisciplinaryMathematics, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsMechanics

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsMechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringPhysics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Computational Mechanics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational MathematicsNumerical methods in engineeringComposite Structure Analysis and OptimizationComputational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsProbabilistic and Robust Engineering Design

Frequently asked questions about Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Is Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering?

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 7.13.

Is Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.