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Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering

Springer London Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 1989

ISSN1435-6066
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
247
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 20 articles Β· accept 202d
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.651
H-Indexi
91
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.326
Total Worksi
773
Total Citationsi
34,305
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.02
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Research in Engineering Design is a journal that publishes research papers on design theory and methodology with broad applicability across engineering fields. Focus on design ontologies, principles, theories, methods, and tools. Bridges design theory and practice. Emphasizes AI-enabled design, human-AI collaboration, and systems thinking in design. Promotes human-centered design, creativity, and innovation. Publishes state-of-the-art reviews and visionary position papers.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1989
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications773
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer London
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1435-6066
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
24
429
2019
26
976
2020
24
453
2021
26
286
2022
22
250
2023
14
128
2024
27
77
2025
22
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

ArchitectureQ1
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2
Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2
Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, IndustrialEngineering, ManufacturingEngineering, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMechanical EngineeringArchitectureCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Design Education and PracticeProduct Development and CustomizationManufacturing Process and OptimizationTechnology Assessment and ManagementQuality Function Deployment in Product DesignCreativity in Education and NeuroscienceColor perception and designBIM and Construction IntegrationSystems Engineering Methodologies and ApplicationsAdvanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms

Frequently asked questions about Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering

Is Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering: 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 β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering?

Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 3.02.

Is Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering?

Research in Engineering Design is a journal that publishes research papers on design theory and methodology with broad applicability across engineering fields. Focus on design ontologies, principles, theories, methods, and tools. Bridges design theory and practice. Emphasizes AI-enabled design, human-AI collaboration, and systems thinking in design. Promotes human-centered design, creativity, and innovation. Publishes state-of-the-art reviews and visionary position papers.

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