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World Journal of Engineering

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2005

ISSN1708-5284eISSN1708-5284
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
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
0.322
H-Index
33
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.74
Total Works
1,377
Total Citations
8,873
2yr Mean Citedness
2.08
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The World Journal of Engineering publishes research on the mechanical behavior and performance of various materials and structures. Articles investigate stress responses in pipelines, failure mechanisms in composite laminates, and the properties of additive manufactured materials. The journal also covers advancements in energy storage, fuel cell technology, and sustainable processes like biodiesel production. Further topics include material characterization, structural retrofitting, and the application of computational methods like finite element analysis and machine learning in engineering problems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
Annual Volume~ 103 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,377
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited
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Submission Info

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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1708-5284 / 1708-5284
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?
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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ3
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ3
Mechanical EngineeringQ3
Mechanics of MaterialsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Mechanics of MaterialsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyMechanical EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanofluid Flow and Heat TransferInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchAdvanced machining processes and optimizationStructural Load-Bearing AnalysisHeat Transfer MechanismsAdvanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesFluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref