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International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0308-0161eISSN1879-3541

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.743

H-Indexi

101

SNIPi

1.456

Total Worksi

6,213

Total Citationsi

91,589

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping publishes research results and related information on pressure vessel engineering technology. Its scope includes the design, manufacture, and operation of pressurized components, structural integrity, and plant life management.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 238 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications6,213

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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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?

0308-0161 / 1879-3541

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

199

3.5k

2019

189

3.4k

2020

253

4.1k

2021

226

3.4k

2022

206

2.5k

2023

251

1.8k

2024

257

891

2025

162

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.

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Materials Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MechanicalEngineering, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMaterials Science (miscellaneous)Mechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fatigue and fracture mechanicsHigh Temperature Alloys and CreepHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metalsNon-Destructive Testing TechniquesStructural Integrity and Reliability Analysis

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Is International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping?

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping 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 3.15.

Is International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.