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Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology

Shanghai Museum · China

ISSN1005-1538
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q2+18
Total18
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.188
H-Index
7
SNIP
0.379
Total Works
609
Total Citations
491
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology focuses on the scientific analysis and conservation of cultural heritage. Research investigates material composition, provenance, and degradation mechanisms of artifacts, including bronzes, paper, ceramics, sculptures, wood carvings, and wall paintings. Studies also address environmental impacts, such as air pollution and vibrations, and develop methods for preservation and restoration, including material reinforcement, digital information management, and aseismic support.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

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

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
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

4/12 · 33%
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
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

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