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Computers and Structures

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0045-7949eISSN1879-2243

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

1.296

H-Index

199

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.696

Total Works

13,188

Total Citations

363,605

2yr Mean Citedness

4.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Computers & Structures publishes advances in the development and use of computational methods for the solution of problems in engineering and the sciences. The journal aims to foster the development of research in mechanics, structural engineering, stress (mechanics), the finite element method, and parametric statistics.

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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—

FrequencyEighteen No. A Year, <Nov. 2004->

StatusActive

Total Publications13,188

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?

0045-7949 / 1879-2243

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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

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Times cited

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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.

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Modeling and SimulationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsEngineering, Civil

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Modeling and SimulationMechanical EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Composite Structure Analysis and OptimizationStructural Load-Bearing AnalysisStructural Analysis and OptimizationStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesNumerical methods in engineering