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Journal of Hydrodynamics

China Ocean Press · China

ISSN1001-6058eISSN1878-0342

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?

284

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 58d

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.856

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.423

Total Worksi

3,053

Total Citationsi

40,048

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.25

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Hydrodynamics is devoted to publishing original content encompassing all aspects of hydrodynamics. Covers areas such as naval architecture, ocean engineering, environmental engineering, water conservancy and hydropower engineering, energy exploration, chemical engineering, biological and biomedical engineering, and more. Provides a platform for theoretical, computational, and experimental contributions. Aims to promote the development of hydrodynamic research and its applications.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications3,053

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

China Ocean Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1001-6058 / 1878-0342

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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

2.7k

2019

1.8k

2020

110

1.6k

2021

1.3k

2022

827

2023

607

2024

125

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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Mechanics of MaterialsQ1

Modeling and SimulationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Mechanics

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsMechanics of MaterialsModeling and SimulationMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fluid Dynamics Simulations and InteractionsFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsCavitation Phenomena in PumpsFluid Dynamics and Vibration AnalysisHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Hydrodynamics

Is Journal of Hydrodynamics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Hydrodynamics: 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 Hydrodynamics?

Journal of Hydrodynamics 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 3.25.

Is Journal of Hydrodynamics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Hydrodynamics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.