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JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH

ELSEVIER SCI LTD · GB

ISSN0143-974XeISSN1873-5983

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.244

H-Indexi

155

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.825

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Constructional Steel Research provides an international forum for the presentation and discussion of the latest developments in structural steel research and their applications in civil engineering. It is aimed at researchers, designers, and fabricators.

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General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 712 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER SCI LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0143-974X / 1873-5983

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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?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

453

14k

2019

522

13k

2020

529

12k

2021

555

9.8k

2022

596

7.5k

2023

746

2024

794

2.5k

2025

266

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.

Building and ConstructionQ1

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Metals and AlloysQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building TechnologyEngineering, Civil

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Structural Load-Bearing AnalysisStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteStructural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisFire effects on concrete materialsSeismic Performance and AnalysisStructural Response to Dynamic LoadsMechanical stress and fatigue analysisStructural Analysis and OptimizationFatigue and fracture mechanicsStructural Health Monitoring Techniques

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH

Is JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH: 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 JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH?

JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH 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.

Is JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.