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Construction Innovation

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2001

ISSN1477-0857
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q178
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total84
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?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) 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quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.895
H-Indexi
70
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.328
Total Worksi
1,079
Total Citationsi
23,272
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.46
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Construction & Building Technology; Architecture; Building and Construction; Civil and Structural Engineering; Computer Science (miscellaneous); Control and Systems Engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
Annual Volume~ 85 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,079
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited
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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?
Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1477-0857
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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?
βœ“ 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
42
1.3k
2019
41
1.4k
2020
92
2.2k
2021
83
1.7k
2022
101
1.4k
2023
79
581
2024
75
250
2025
49
9
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
Building and ConstructionQ1
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1
Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q1
Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Construction & Building Technology

Scopus Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Building and ConstructionControl and Systems EngineeringArchitectureCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Construction Project Management and PerformanceBIM and Construction IntegrationSustainable Building Design and AssessmentFacilities and Workplace ManagementOccupational Health and Safety ResearchInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageSustainable Supply Chain ManagementQuality and Supply ManagementInnovation and Knowledge Management

Frequently asked questions about Construction Innovation

Is Construction Innovation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Construction Innovation: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Construction Innovation?

Construction Innovation 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 3.46.

Is Construction Innovation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Construction Innovation is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Construction Innovation?

Subject areas: Construction & Building Technology; Architecture; Building and Construction; Civil and Structural Engineering; Computer Science (miscellaneous); Control and Systems Engineering.

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