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Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology

Shanghai Museum · China

ISSN1005-1538
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.239
H-Indexi
7
SNIPi
0.379
Total Worksi
609
Total Citationsi
491
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Archeology (arts and humanities); Conservation.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications609

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Shanghai Museum
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1005-1538
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
53
43
2008
40
14
2009
51
55
2010
48
50
2011
41
41
2012
35
23
2013
42
40
2014
41
38
2015

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.

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q2
ConservationQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Archeology (arts and humanities)Conservation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cultural Heritage Materials AnalysisConservation Techniques and StudiesBuilding materials and conservationImage Processing and 3D ReconstructionMetallurgy and Cultural ArtifactsCultural Heritage Management and Preservation3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionRemote Sensing and Land UsePigment Synthesis and Properties

Frequently asked questions about Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology

Is Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology: it is indexed in 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 Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology?

Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.239.

Is Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology?

Subject areas: Archeology (arts and humanities); Conservation.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref