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Indoor and Built Environment

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN1423-0070

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.658

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.926

Total Works

3,382

Total Citations

44,653

2yr Mean Citedness

1.75

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Indoor and Built Environment focuses on indoor air pollution and hygiene. The journal emphasizes problems and sources of pollutants indoors. Its scope includes Construction & Building Technology, Engineering (Environmental), and Public, Environmental & Occupational Health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 106 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,382

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer review

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1423-0070

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer review

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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

Times cited

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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.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building TechnologyEngineering, EnvironmentalPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationAir Quality and Health ImpactsIndoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureWind and Air Flow StudiesUrban Heat Island MitigationInfection Control and VentilationNoise Effects and ManagementAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingUrban Green Space and HealthRadioactivity and Radon Measurements