Home›Search›International Journal of Civil Engineering

International Journal of Civil Engineering

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland · Est. 2016

ISSN1735-0522eISSN2383-3874

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.508

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.85

Total Worksi

1,186

Total Citationsi

13,002

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.02

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Civil Engineering is a comprehensive platform for theoretical and practical research related to civil engineering and its sub-topics. Focuses on interdisciplinary research in civil engineering, encompassing related sub-topics. Provides a forum for international civil engineering community for discussions and developments. Covers Structures, Geotechnics, Transportation, Environment, Earthquakes, Water Resources and more.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 125 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,186

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Region🌍 Global South

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1735-0522 / 2383-3874

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

100

1.5k

2019

1.3k

2020

106

1.1k

2021

101

911

2022

126

852

2023

137

586

2024

112

187

2025

2026

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

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Civil

Scopus Categories

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Structural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsStructural Load-Bearing AnalysisGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisInnovative concrete reinforcement materialsSeismic Performance and AnalysisConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchConcrete Corrosion and Durability

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Civil Engineering

Is International Journal of Civil Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Civil Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Civil Engineering?

International Journal of Civil 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 2.02.

Is International Journal of Civil Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Civil Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.