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Experimental Techniques

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland

ISSN0732-8818eISSN1747-1567

SJR Q2✓ 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?

218

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 170d

SJR Rank

Top 50% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.377

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.807

Total Worksi

4,338

Total Citationsi

23,848

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Experimental Techniques is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on advanced technical innovations, sophisticated applications and practical developments in experimental mechanics and dynamics. The journal focuses on new experimental techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in measurement and experimental data analysis technologies in structural mechanics and dynamics. Furthers understanding of static and dynamic behavior of materials, structures and systems. Develops and applies hybrid experimental-analytical methods in structural mechanics and dynamics. Provides advanced physical observations to improve and assess new analytical and computational approaches. Submit your creative efforts on developing a wide range of techniques.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly, <Jan./Feb. 1991->

StatusActive

Total Publications4,338

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0732-8818 / 1747-1567

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

900

2019

605

2020

116

930

2021

700

2022

323

2023

220

2024

2025

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 EngineeringQ2

Mechanics of MaterialsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MechanicalMaterials Science, Characterization, TestingMechanics

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Structural Health Monitoring TechniquesOptical measurement and interference techniquesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesNon-Destructive Testing TechniquesUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation

Frequently asked questions about Experimental Techniques

Is Experimental Techniques a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Experimental Techniques: 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 Experimental Techniques?

Experimental Techniques 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 1.32.

Is Experimental Techniques indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Experimental Techniques is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.